- Registered owner
- Quality Aero LLC
- Location
- East Aurora, NY
- Owner type
- LLC
- Serial number
- 1141
- Type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date
- June 29, 1978
- Certificate issued
- June 23, 2025
- Expires
- June 30, 2032
- Mode S code
- A67E53
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 27
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1977 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 1 |
| 1981 | 1 |
| 1982 | 3 |
| 1990 | 3 |
| 1994 | 4 |
| 1996 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 |
Airframe · Enstrom Helicopter 280C
AD 2023-09-09Exhaust Turbine System (Recip)AD 2023-11-07Ground Proximity SystemAD 2018-02-01Main Rotor HeadInformation bulletins that may apply · 2
Advisory, not mandatory.
Airframe · Enstrom Helicopter 280C
SAIB SW-12-45Garmin Model 400W/500W Series GPS-WAAS Navigation SystemSAIB SW-12-10R1Fuel Level IndicationNTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
NTSB IAD05LA031Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGalloo Island, NYA partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. A factor was the pilot's improper decision to operate the helicopter outside the height velocity curve.NTSB NYC93LA109Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGlen Mills, PAAn improperly planned approach in which the flare was not attained, and which resulted in a hard landing.
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Accident 20041114035289APwr On Vertical Ldng/Rtrcrft · Galloo Island, NY(-23) Helicopter was being used to phtograph deer on the western end of Galloo Island. Altitude was approx. 80' during orbit of area while photographer was taking video's of deer. The engine began to lose power, pilot attempted to correct with throttle &…Accident 19930609017699ALevel Off Touchdown · Glen Mills, PAMain rotors chopped off tailboom on a hard landing.
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N51739General aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Enstrom Helicopter 280C aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 40
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
See all 40 STCs