# N5689M: 1979 Enstrom F-28C, registration cancelled 2013-02-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 1, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- 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: 476-2
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Multiple
- Airworthiness date: March 27, 1981
- Last registry action: January 19, 1983
- Mode S code: A74841
- Location: [Portland, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Portland)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 45.5508° N, 122.5596° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 97220, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5689M
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5689M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5689M-2013-02-01

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 SEA81FYP28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA81FYP28), Jul 21, 1981: Enstrom F-28C (N5689M), Rice, WA, 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 19810721043409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810721043409A), Jul 21, 1981: Enstrm F28C (N5689M), Rice, WA, Substantial damage. Helicopter crashed during emergency landing attempt after engine failure.

## Other aircraft with N5689M

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5689M): Cessna 162, S/N 16200174, built 2011

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