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N51689

Not registered

N-number · 3 earlier aircraft

Open in FAA registry

Registered now: No
Earlier aircraft: 3
Last cancelled: October 8, 2009

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026. The mark may be reserved or free to assign.

Aircraft that carried N51689 · 3

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N51689 now.

2009Bell 407 · S/N 53763Cancelled Oct 8, 2009 · Exported to Germany · Built 2007 · Garuda Aviation LLC, Lafayette, CO 2002Enstrom Helicopter 280C · S/N 1115Cancelled Dec 31, 2002 · W R Aircraft LLC, Zeeland, MI 1955Fairchild M-62A · S/N T42-3767Cancelled Nov 29, 1955 · Dresser Aviation Service Inc, Terre Haute, IN

NTSB investigations on N51689 · 1

Of this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it.

NTSB CHI02LA256Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportEnstrom 280C · Coopersville, MIThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the transmission wires. Additional factors were the transmission wires and the sunglare.Aug 25, 2002 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports on N51689 · 2

Filed on this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it. Each report names the aircraft it was matched to.

Accident 20020825024239AEnstrm 280C · Eastmanville, MI(-23) Pilot while flying low over a river struck wire that was strung across river and not visible to the pilot. At time of accident pilot was flying west and the setting sun was obscuring his vision. [privacy data omitted]Aug 25, 2002 · Destroyed Incident 19910701037059IEnstrm 280C · West Chicago, ILVibration after takeoff. Elected to land off airport. Bearing on main rotor grip had failed.Jul 1, 1991