Piston helicopter

N280Q

1975 Enstrom 280

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1975
Serial
1011
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming HIO-360-C1B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Casey Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Burke, TX
Registration record

N280Q on the FAA register

Type
1975 Enstrom 280
Serial
1011
Engines
Lycoming HIO-360-C1B
Registered owner
Casey Aviation Inc
Burke, TX
Certificate issued
2026-07-29
Airworthiness date
2024-07-12
Registration expires
2033-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2CF59
Mode S (octal)
50547531
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-07-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N280Q.
  • 2024-07-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1975
    Manufactured (1975).
Overview

About N280Q

N280Q is a 1975 Enstrom 280, serial number 1011. The FAA register lists Casey Aviation Inc as the registrant in Burke, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 29, 2026 and expires on July 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming HIO-360-C1B engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 12, 2024.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N280Q.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N280Q.

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.