Single-engine piston

N2280

1968 Homebuilt 9-260L

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1968
Serial
10
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-435
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Washington, PA
Registration record

N2280 on the FAA register

Type
1968 Homebuilt 9-260L
Serial
10
Engines
Lycoming O-435
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Washington, PA
Certificate issued
2020-09-24
Airworthiness date
2002-08-22
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A20111
Mode S (octal)
50400421
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-09-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N2280 to the current registrant.
  • 2002-08-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1968
    Manufactured (1968).
  • 1943-03-03
    N2280 previously assigned to a Waco ZGC-7 (s/n 4560); cancelled.
Overview

About N2280

N2280 is a 1968 Homebuilt 9-260L, serial number 10. It is registered to co-owners in Washington, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 24, 2020 and expires on September 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-435 engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated August 22, 2002.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N2280. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1990-01-04 Incident · Madison, FL Damage: Minor NTSB · MIA90IA047
Reported aircraft: Boeing 727-251 — a different aircraft that carried the N2280 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF COMPANY SERVICE PERSONNEL TO PROPERLY SERVICE THE AIRPLANE FORWARD LAVATORY.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.