- Registered owner
- Waters Willie Frank Jr
- Location
- Willits, CA
- Owner type
- Individual
- Serial number
- 1194
- Type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date
- June 9, 1980
- Certificate issued
- March 4, 2024
- Expires
- March 31, 2031
- Mode S code
- A74B2A
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 · 1
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
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.
Incident 19941113045129IPwr On Vertical Ldng/Rtrcrft · Lincoln, CATail rotor failure. Autorotated safely. Broken tail rotor pitch link.Accident 19820707026309ATo Vertical (Helicopter Only) · Steamboat Sprin, COMain rotors struck trees during transition from hover to forward flight. Pilot misjudged density altitude effect.
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N5693RGeneral 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
Earlier aircraft with this N-number · 1
This aircraft carried N5693R before the one registered now. The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled.