# N56876: 1979 Enstrom F-28C, registration cancelled 2013-03-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 7, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Enstrom F-28C](https://openairdocs.org/model/enstrom-f-28c) (registry code 3300407)
- Engine: [Lycoming HIO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-hio-360-series) (registry code 41524)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H1CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H1CE), [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 482-2
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: August 14, 1979
- Last registry action: November 24, 1986
- Mode S code: A7480E
- Location: [Irwin Dale, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Irwin%20Dale)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.0974° N, 117.9683° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 91706, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N56876
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=56876
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N56876-2013-03-07

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 F-28C: https://openairdocs.org/model/enstrom-f-28c.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 LAX82DVA06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82DVA06), Oct 22, 1981: Enstrom F-28C (N56876), Shaver Lake, CA, substantial damage

## 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 19811022069259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811022069259A), Oct 22, 1981: Enstrm F28C (N56876), Shaver Lake, CA, Substantial damage. Sun blinded on takeoff. Overboosted engine. RPM decay. Helicopter struck rocks on edge of lake.

## Other aircraft with N56876

- [Cancelled 1971-03-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N56876-1971-03-15): Boeing A75N1(PT17), S/N 75-2264. Owner: [T C Baldwin](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/T%20C%20BALDWIN), [Buttonwillow, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Buttonwillow)

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