# N51651: Enstrom Helicopter 280C, registration cancelled 1981-12-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 23, 1981
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Enstrom Helicopter 280C](https://openairdocs.org/model/enstrom-helicopter-280c) (registry code 3300505)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H1CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H1CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1096
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: October 27, 1977
- Mode S code: A67ADA
- Owner when cancelled: [First Farwest Corp DBA First Farwest Leasing](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FIRST%20FARWEST%20CORP%20DBA%20FIRST%20FARWEST%20LEASING)
- Location: [Portland, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Portland)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N51651
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=51651
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N51651-1981-12-23

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 Helicopter 280C: https://openairdocs.org/model/enstrom-helicopter-280c.md

## NTSB investigations (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 SEA78DYA23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78DYA23), Aug 6, 1978: Enstrom 280C (N51651), Buhl, ID, destroyed

## 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.

- [Accident 19780806021979A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780806021979A), Aug 6, 1978: Enstrm 280 (N51651), Buhl, ID, Destroyed. Uncertificated ag operator. Water also in fuel of other acft. Polting with m/r. no load abd.

## Other aircraft with N51651

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N51651): Cessna T182T, S/N T18208124, built 2002
- [Cancelled 1948-12-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N51651-1948-12-13): Boeing PT-17, S/N 75-4474. Owner: [Palo Peter R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PALO%20PETER%20R), [Stamford, CT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CT/Stamford)

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