Single-engine piston

N2280K

1978 Homebuilt Varieze

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
1566
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Amarillo, TX
Registration record

N2280K on the FAA register

Type
1978 Homebuilt Varieze
Serial
1566
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Amarillo, TX
Certificate issued
2004-05-25
Airworthiness date
1978-11-03
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A2011B
Mode S (octal)
50400433
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2004-05-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N2280K to the current registrant.
  • 1978-11-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1954-09-13
    N2280K previously assigned to a Luscombe 8A (s/n 5007); cancelled.
Overview

About N2280K

N2280K is a 1978 Homebuilt Varieze, serial number 1566. It is registered to an individual in Amarillo, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 25, 2004 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated November 3, 1978.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N2280K.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N2280K.

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.