Single-engine piston

N28YF

1953 Homebuilt T-28D

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1953
Serial
137799W
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Wright R-1820 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Woodinville, WA
Registration record

N28YF on the FAA register

Type
1953 Homebuilt T-28D
Serial
137799W
Engines
Wright R-1820 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Woodinville, WA
Certificate issued
2014-11-26
Airworthiness date
1993-02-03
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A2CDCE
Mode S (octal)
50546716
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-11-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N28YF.
  • 2000-09-25
    Accident at Heber City, UT; damage: substantial.
  • 1993-02-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1953
    Manufactured (1953).
Overview

About N28YF

N28YF is a 1953 Homebuilt T-28D, serial number 137799W. It is registered to an individual in Woodinville, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 26, 2014 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Wright R-1820 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated February 3, 1993.

N28YF has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2000-09-25 Accident · Heber City, UT Damage: Substantial NTSB · DEN01LA006
Reported aircraft: North American T-28D
Probable cause: the failure of the nose wheel landing gear shimmy damper, which resulted in failure and collapse of the nose wheel landing gear during landing roll.

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.