# N899JS: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: September 26, 2024
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=899JS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N899JS

## Aircraft that carried N899JS

- [Cancelled 2024-09-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N899JS-2024-09-26): Enstrom 280FX, S/N 2049. Sale reported. Owner: [Middletown, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Middletown)

## NTSB investigations on N899JS (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB WPR24LA090](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR24LA090), Feb 15, 2024: Enstrom 280FX (N899JS), Lewistown, MT, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s encounter with low light conditions and snow-covered terrain.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N899JS (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20240214001229A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240214001229A), Feb 14, 2024: Enstrom 280FX (N899JS), Lewistown, MT, Substantial damage. Description of the deviation: On February 14, 2024, an Enstrom 280FX departed the Lewistown, MT airport (klwt) at 17:05. The pilot took off to the west and…

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