Engine model · Reciprocating · 190 hp · registry code 41896

Manufacturer (registry)
LYCOMING
Model
HIO-360-F1AD
Registry code
41896
Type
Reciprocating
Power
190 hp
Data sheet
TCDS1E10
Holder
Lycoming Engines

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 13

ADs whose products match this engine model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1982In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 22 ADs
19821
19911
19921
19962
19971
19981
20021
20032
20041
20061
20082
20091
20101
20111
20122
20151
20241
20261
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Information bulletins that may apply · 5

Historical bulletins · 1
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Registered aircraft · 34

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NTSB investigations · 8

Aircraft matched to this engine model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

NTSB CEN26LA154Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportEnstrom F-28F · Oelwein, IAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the hover taxi with a quartering tailwind.Mar 29, 2026 · N942MA · Substantial damageNTSB ERA24LA327Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportEnstrom 280FX · Russellville, KYThe flight instructor’s failure to maintain sufficient rotor rpm while maneuvering the helicopter low to the ground, which resulted in a loss of control.Jul 27, 2024 · N280D · Substantial damageNTSB WPR20FA016Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportEnstrom 280F · Jordan Valley, ORA partial loss of engine power due to a worn engine air induction hose, and a subsequent uncontrolled descent into terrain. Contributing to the accident was the failure of maintenance personnel to adequately inspect the hose, and the pilot’s decision to fly…Oct 25, 2019 · N280F · Substantial damageNTSB ERA19LA285Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportEnstrom F28 · Bloomsburg, PAThe pilot's failure to maintain proper forward airspeed and power during final approach, which resulted in a loss of tail rotor effectiveness and impact with terrain.Sep 28, 2019 · N380SH · Substantial damageNTSB CEN14LA412Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportEnstrom F 28F · Tomah, WIA loss of engine power due to the malfunction of the No. 4 cylinder intake valve.Aug 7, 2014 · N213BL · Substantial damageNTSB CEN11CA638Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportEnstrom F-28F · Menominee, MIThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the helicopter during a hover.Aug 29, 2011 · N228F · Substantial damageNTSB CEN10CA138Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportEnstrom 280FX · Goshen, INThe inadequate preflight inspection by both pilots, resulting in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the accident was the disconnected fuel tank sending unit.Mar 4, 2010 · N327TB · Substantial damageNTSB NYC98LA079Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportEnstrom F280F · New Alexandria, PAA bird strike.Mar 20, 1998 · N66JV · Substantial damage
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FAA incident reports · 8

Matched to this engine model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Accident 20260329003769AEnstrom F-28F · Oelwein, IAPilot had recently obtained his certification as a helicopter pilot with limited time in the airframe and experienced a tail wind gust that exceeded his capabity to control the aircraft. The aircraft's left skid forward end came in contact with the ground.…Mar 29, 2026 · N942MA · Substantial damageAccident 20240727013599AEnstrom 280FX · Russellville, KYOn Saturday July 27th 2024 at 1850 zulu, an Enstrom 280FX, registered as [privacy data omitted] was conducting flight training under 14 CFR part 61 when it impacted the ground causing substantial damage. The flight instructor and student sustained no injuries…Jul 27, 2024 · N280D · Substantial damageAccident 20191025022169AEnstrom Helicopter 280F · Jordan Valley, OROn 10/25/2019 at approximately 1400 local, helicopter N280F impacted the ground 24 miles south of adrian, Oregon. There were two souls onboard, one received serious injuries and one fatal. The flight left the caldwell, Idaho airport that afternoon for a trip…Oct 25, 2019 · N280F · Destroyed · 1 fatalAccident 20190928023759AEnstrom Helicopter F28F · Bloomsburg, PAWhile performing air tour rides at the Bloomsburg pa fairgrounds, the helicopter begun to spin on approach to the helipad. The helicopter spun clockwise two and a half times before impacting the ground and numerous parked vehicles. The helicopter came to rest…Sep 28, 2019 · N380SH · Substantial damageAccident 20140807014129AEnstrom F-28F · Tomah, WIAugust 7, 2014 N213BL an Enstrom F28-F helicopter crash landed in a corn field at 20526 glider ave. in Tomah Wisconsin. The helicopter was conducting aerial application operations uder 14 CFR 137. The comercial pilot was the only person on board. The pilot…Aug 7, 2014 · N213BL · Substantial damageAccident 20110829020209AEnstrom F-28F · Menominee, MIAccording to the pilot, the purpose of the company test flight was to measure collective stick forces with the collective bias disabled. The pilot, who was the helicopter's only occupant, lifted the helicopter into a hover and then hovered clear of any…Aug 29, 2011 · N228F · Substantial damageAccident 20100304029009AEnstrom 280FX · Goshen, INDuring the first flight after the annual inspection to perform rotor tracking and balance the engine lost power due to fuel exhaustion. Executed an autorotation into a corn stubble field resulting in a hard landing.Mar 4, 2010 · N327TB · Substantial damageAccident 19980320007409AEnstrm 280C · Latrobe, PAHovering low altitude to note settleing with power had commenced. Impacted ground. (.4)the helicopter started to descend from a stabilized 20-foot hover, and rotate to the right after striking a bird of unknown type. When the descent and yaw continued, the…Mar 20, 1998 · N66JV · Substantial damage
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Service difficulty reports · 13

SDR 17GR2016101100001Cylinder · brokenPILOT REPORT A VIBRATION WHILE IN FLIGHT AND LANDED. FURTHER INSPECTION FOUND THAT ONE OF THE COOLING FINS HAD BROKEN OFF. THE COOLING FIN CRACKED IN BETWEEN THE INSTALLATION RIVETS. ABOVE THE RIVET LINE REMAINED ON THE ASSEMBLY AND THE LOWER HALF WAS FOUND IOct 8, 2016 · N8624B · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR 2008FA0000111Bearing · seizedTHE THRUST BEARINGS IN THE TAIL ROTOR BLADE GRIPS ARE OF MATCHED SETS. THESE SETS HAVE A SPECIFIC INSTALLATION ORIENTATION. ORIENTATION OF THESE BEARINGS ARE MARKED WITH A (V). THE (V) IS TO BE ORIENTED TOWARD THE CENTER OF THE TAIL ROTOR SPINDLE HUB. ON THESEMar 4, 2008 · N285SH · Enstrm 280FX · Tail Rotor HeadSDR EAHR200500002Adapter · brokenWELD BROKEN AT TURBO-CHARGER FLANGE.Sep 30, 2005 · N8095 · Enstrm F28F · Exhaust TurbochargerSDR EAHR200500001Spacer · crackedCRACK ON ID OF SPACER OF TAIL ROTOR GEARBOX.Mar 8, 2005 · Enstrm 280FX · Tail Rotor GearboxSDR 2003FA0000351Line · brokenTHE TUBE FAILED ADJACENT TO FERRULE ON THE ENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP FITTING. FAILURE WAS FOUND UPON REMOVAL OF THE PART FROM THE AIRCRAFT TO PERFORM OTHER MAINTENANCE. RECOMMEND CHANGING THIS RIDGED LINE TO A FLEXIBLE LINE;Jan 4, 2002 · N8626A · Enstrm F28F · Aircraft Fuel Distribution SystemSDR 20000524SH010Capacitor · failedSUBJECT CAPACITOR WAS INSTALLED NEW IN AUGUST, 1999. MAGNETO WAS PART OF SPARE ENGINE NOT INSTALLED UNTIL THIS MONTHV. THE CAPACITOR HAD VERY FEW HOURS (13.3 HRS) WHEN IT CAUSED HEAVY POINT RACING WHICH MELTED THE NYLON FOLLOWER. WHEN THIS HAPPENED, THE POIApr 28, 2000 · N110PD · Enstrm F28F · Magneto/DistributorSDR 20000615SH012Servo · leakingENGINE QUIT IN-FLIGHT. HELICOPTER AUTOROTATED TO GROUND. INSPECTION FOUND FUEL LEAKING INSIDE THE SERVO. SERVO TO REPAIR STATION FOR REPAIR. DEBRIS FOUND IN BALL VALVE. FLUSHED SERVO, AND OPS CHECK OK. (X)Apr 4, 2000 · N756H · Enstrm F28F · Fuel Control/Reciprocating EnginesSDR 99ZZZX3968Condenser · failedPILOT REPORTED A ONE PER REV VIBRATION ON BURP IN HELICOPTER DURING FLIGHT. DURING A MAGNETO CHECK, ENGINE WOULD CONTINUE TO RUN WITH IGNITION IN OFF POSITION. MAGNETO WAS REMOVED AND SENT TO ARN-AIR FOR INSPECTION. IT WAS FOUND THAT ONE CONDENSER FAILED BUSep 21, 1999 · N199TV · Enstrm 280F · Magneto/DistributorSDR 99ZZZX1719Capacitor · failedPOINTS CLOSED AND MAGNETO QUIT DUE TO MELTED CAM FOLLOWER. LYCOMING FACTORY OVERHAULED ENGINE, TELEDYNE CONT FACTORY OVERHAULED MAG, AND SLICK OVERHAULED HARNESS.Mar 24, 1999 · N756H · Enstrm F28F · Magneto/DistributorSDR 99ZZZX1720Points · failedPOINTS CLOSED AND MAGNETO QUIT DUE TO MELTED CAM FOLLOWER. LYCOMING FACTORY OVERHAULED ENGINE, TELEDYNE CONT FACTORY OVERHAULED MAG, AND SLICK OVERHAULED HARNESS.Mar 24, 1999 · N756H · Enstrm F28F · Magneto/DistributorSDR 97ZZZX3551Rocker Shaft · failedLOOSE RETAINING NUTS WORKED OFF STUDS ALLOWING THE PORT COVER TO FALL OFF AND NR 2 CYLINDER INTAKE VALVE ROCKER ARM SHAFT TO FALL OUT OF THE ENGINE RESULTING IN A CRASH LANDING. SUGGEST REVIEWING ENSTROM PRODUCTION CERTIFICATE AND TIGHTEN THE INSPECTION PROCEDJun 25, 1997 · N99YC · Enstrm F28F · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR 97ZZZX1666Crankcase · misalignedA FACTORY OVERHAULED ENGINE WAS INSTALLED. ENGINE STARTED TO MAKE METAL. WHEN OIL WAS DRAINED, IT LOOKED LIKE ALUMINUM PAINT. AN OIL SAMPLE AND FILTER ELEMENT WERE SENT TO FACTORY. FACTORY REQUESTED THAT ENGINE BE REMOVED AND SENT IN FOR REPAIR. TIME ON EMar 31, 1997 · N199TV · Enstrm 280F · Reciprocating Engine Power SectionSDR 96ZZZX4104Rocker Cover · groovedENGINE DISASSEMBLED DUE TO ROTOR BLADE STRIKE. FOUND SEVERAL DEEP RINGS WORN IN ROCKER COVERS WHERE ROCKER SHAFTS RIDE. (NOT CAUSED BY ACCIDENT.) SUBMITTER STATED THIS PROBLEM HAS BEEN CORRECTED ON OTHER TYPES OF LYCOMINGS BY INSTALLATION OF PLASTIC THRUST Jul 8, 1996 · N210PD · Enstrm F28F · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
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STCs that may be installed · 27

Approved for this engine model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.

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PMA parts · 1,000+

Current parts manufacturer approvals (PMA): parts the FAA has approved companies to make as replacements or modifications. Each record lists its models as free text; OpenAirDocs matched them to this engine model on its data sheet, so check the FAA record before relying on it. Newest first.

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