# N8618A: 1981 Enstrom F-28F, registration cancelled 2013-05-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 2, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Enstrom F-28F](https://openairdocs.org/model/enstrom-f-28f) (registry code 3300412)
- 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: 703
- Year built: 1981
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: July 5, 1981
- Certificate issued: August 1, 1984
- Last registry action: October 6, 1990
- Mode S code: ABD5FF
- Owner when cancelled: [O-O Ranch Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/O-O%20RANCH%20INC)
- Location: [Capitan, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Capitan)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 33.7711° N, 105.3717° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 88316, within about 17 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8618A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8618A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8618A-2013-05-02

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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-28F: https://openairdocs.org/model/enstrom-f-28f.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 DEN85FA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN85FA134), May 12, 1985: Enstrom F-28F (N8618A), Carrizozo, NM, substantial damage, 1 fatal

## 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 19850512017919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850512017919A), May 12, 1985: Enstrm F28F (N8618A), Carrizozo, NM, Destroyed. Main fuel pump seal worn, fuel leaked. Tank sending unit rusty,false fuel signal. Out of fuel. Too low for landing.

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