# N249Q: Enstrom F-28A, registration cancelled 1994-08-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 5, 1994
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Enstrom F-28A](https://openairdocs.org/model/enstrom-f-28a) (registry code 3300406)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H1CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H1CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 284
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: June 24, 1991
- Last registry action: June 23, 1994
- Mode S code: A252CC
- Owner when cancelled: [Hier Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HIER%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Ironton, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Ironton)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 38.5558° N, 82.6719° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 45638, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N249Q
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=249Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N249Q-1994-08-05

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Enstrom F-28A: https://openairdocs.org/model/enstrom-f-28a.md

## NTSB investigations (3)

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 NYC93LA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC93LA016), Oct 11, 1992: Enstrom F-28A (N249Q), Kitts Hill, OH, substantial damage. Probable cause: A HARD LANDING DUE TO IMPROPER USE OF THE COLLECTIVE, FOLLOWING A WIRE STRIKE DUE TO INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT.
- [NTSB CHI88LA239](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI88LA239), Sep 18, 1988: Enstrom F28A (N249Q), Celina, OH, destroyed
- [NTSB MKC75FCD45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC75FCD45), May 8, 1975: Enstrom F-28A (N249Q), Nevada, IA, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports (4)

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 19921011041609A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921011041609A), Oct 11, 1992: Enstrm F28A (N249Q), Kitts Hill, OH, Substantial damage. Struck wires while landing in a farm field. Wires 16 feet AGL hard to see. Poles hidden by trees.
- [Incident 19920302013789I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920302013789I), Mar 2, 1992: Enstrm F28A (N249Q), Jackson County, OH, Minor damage. Aircraft clipped and cut electrical powerlines while attempting to land in an open field.
- [Accident 19880918044789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880918044789A), Sep 18, 1988: Enstrm F28A (N249Q), Celina, OH, Destroyed. Pedal and turn problem on liftoff. Unapproved pedal adjustment. Unable to stop turn on next liftoff. Crash landed.
- [Accident 19750518013489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750518013489A), May 18, 1975: Enstrm F28A (N249Q), Nevada, IA, Substantial damage. Plt rprtd vibration and erratic cyclic movement. Lost ctl abv t/d point spun r 180 deg. Gusting 27K.

## Other aircraft with N249Q

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N249Q): Quicksilver Aeronautics L-S2S, S/N 10004, built 2014

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