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N57SJ

Cancelled 2021
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Deregistered aircraft · 1975 Enstrom F-28A · Lycoming I0360 series

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Cancelled
March 24, 2021
Status when cancelled
Valid registration
Serial number
278
Year built
1975
Type
Rotorcraft
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Standard, normal
Airworthiness date
February 4, 1975
Certificate issued
October 21, 2013
Last registry action
May 9, 2019
Mode S code
A74DA9
Owner when cancelled
Salaika Timothy A
Location
Danbury, TX
Owner type
Individual
Airframe modelEnstrom F-28ATCDS H1CE · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered nowEngine modelLycoming I0360 seriesTCDS 1E10 · Reciprocating

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N57SJ and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB CEN20LA051Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportDanbury, TXThe failure of the engine's No.3 intake valve resulting is a loss of engine power and a rollover following the autorotation to soft ground.Dec 31, 2019 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N57SJ and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20191231022339ACruise/Level Flight · Danbury, TXAircraft experienced power loss while flying approximately 100 feet above tree tops pilot initiated an autorotation landing when the aircraft landed the skids stuck in soft mud causing the aircraft to pitch forward the main rotors struck the tail cutting of…Dec 31, 2019 · Destroyed

Service difficulty reports · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

SDR 98ZZZX1739Coil · failedCOMPLAINT WAS 'MISFIRE' AT CRUISE POWER. SYMPTOM WAS NOSE YAW AT ERRATIC INTERVALS. NORMAL PREFLIGHT RUN-UP CHECK SHOWED NO PROBLEM. MAGNETO CHECK AT HOVER POWER CAUSED ENGINE FAILURE WHEN 'LEFT' MAGNETO POSITION WAS SELECTED. RECORDS INDICATE THIS COIL HAApr 18, 1998 · N57SJ · Enstrm F28A · Magneto/Distributor