Single-engine piston

N2280U

1994 Homebuilt Rans S6-ES

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1994
Serial
1193556
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Lake Placid, FL
Registration record

N2280U on the FAA register

Type
1994 Homebuilt Rans S6-ES
Serial
1193556
Engines
Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Lake Placid, FL
Certificate issued
2023-06-12
Airworthiness date
1994-09-29
Registration expires
2030-06-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A20124
Mode S (octal)
50400444
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-06-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N2280U to the current registrant.
  • 1994-09-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1989-04-19
    N2280U previously assigned to a Brantly B-2B (s/n 446); cancelled.
Overview

About N2280U

N2280U is a 1994 Homebuilt Rans S6-ES, serial number 1193556. It is registered to an individual in Lake Placid, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 12, 2023 and expires on June 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated September 29, 1994.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N2280U. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1974-10-26 Accident · Sharon,Pa, 38 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3934
Reported aircraft: Brantly B-2B — a different aircraft that carried the N2280U registration before this airframe.
1966-02-27 Accident · Mohrsville Pa, 38 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 2 0045
Reported aircraft: Brantly B-2B — a different aircraft that carried the N2280U registration before this airframe.

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.