Piston helicopter

N565X

1978 Enstrom 280C SHARK Piston Helicopters

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
1138
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming HIO-360-E1AD
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Palm Harbor, FL
1978 Enstrom 280C SHARK Piston Helicopters
Representative photo of a Enstrom 280C SHARK Piston Helicopters. Not a photo of N565X.
Registration record

N565X on the FAA register

Type
1978 Enstrom 280C SHARK Piston Helicopters
Serial
1138
Engines
Lycoming HIO-360-E1AD
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Palm Harbor, FL
Certificate issued
2026-03-09
Airworthiness date
2026-08-27
Registration expires
2033-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A73B8A
Mode S (octal)
51635612
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-08-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2026-03-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N565X to the current registrant.
  • 2018-02-15
    N565X previously assigned to a Homebuilt Glasair (s/n 565); cancelled.
  • 1978
    Manufactured (1978).
Overview

About N565X

N565X is a 1978 Enstrom 280C SHARK Piston Helicopters, serial number 1138. It is registered to an individual in Palm Harbor, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 9, 2026 and expires on March 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming HIO-360-E1AD engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 27, 2026.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N565X.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N565X.

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.