# N281CM: 1955 North American T-28B, registration cancelled 2020-11-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 6, 2020
- Exported to: France
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [North American T-28B](https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-t-28b) (registry code 6402506)
- Engine: [Wright R-1820 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/wright-r-1820-series) (registry code 67020)
- Serial number: 140035
- Year built: 1955
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: November 7, 1991
- Certificate issued: October 19, 2015
- Last registry action: May 14, 2018
- Mode S code: A2D1F0
- Owner when cancelled: [Edwards Aviation LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EDWARDS%20AVIATION%20LLC)
- Location: [Aldie, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Aldie)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 38.9524° N, 77.6036° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 20105, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N281CM
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=281CM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N281CM-2020-11-06

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 North American T-28B: https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-t-28b.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (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.

- [Incident 19950707031069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950707031069I), Jul 7, 1995: Namer T28B (N281CM), Reno, NV, Minor damage. Landed gear up. Failed to ascertain gear doown and locked for landing.

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