This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Sep 14, 2016.
Safety record in brief:2 NTSB accidents (substantial damage at worst, latest Jul 2013)4 ADs may apply1 service difficulty report
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The loss of collective control for reasons that could not be determined due to extensive fire damage.
From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for CEN13LA437)
PILOT IN COMMAND'S FAILURE TO SEE AND AVOID WIRES DURING THE FINAL STAGE OF AN APPROACH TO A CONFINED AREA. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S DISREGARD OF THE OPERATOR'S INSTRUCTIONS AFTER HE LANDED THE FIRST TIME.
From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for FTW90LA099)
These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-01 | The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Helicopters | Feb 21, 2018 | Airframe (F-28A)Certain serial numbers: 480 5001–5006. Only with: With main rotor spindle P/N 28-14282-11 or 28-14282-13 installed. |
| 2017-26-03 | The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Helicopters | Jan 4, 2018 | Airframe (F-28A)Only with: Rod end bearing assembly P/N 01-824-08E-011, 09455-01-824-08E-011, ECD091-1, ASMK8T, M81935/1-08K, MS21242S8K, or MTK8 installed. |
| 2002-08-03 | Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F-28, F-28A, F-28C, F-28F, 280, 280C, 280F, and… | May 2, 2002 | Airframe (F-28A) |
| 96-06-03 | The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F-28, F-28A, F-28C, F-28C-2, F-28F, 280, 280C… | Mar 19, 1996 | Airframe (F-28A) |
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.
BELT WAS FOUND TO BE FRAYED ABOUT .5" IN FROM THE AFT SIDE, THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF BELT. PILOT STATED BELT WAS IN GOOD CONDITION WHEN ACFT WAS PREFLIGHTED ABOUT AN HOUR PRIOR TO THE FAILURE. HE HEARD A "POP" AND RETURNED TO THE HANGAR TO FIND RUBBER CHIPS AND FINE STRING FIBERS ALL OVER THE BELT…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.