Piston helicopter

N77HX

1979 Enstrom F-28C

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1979
Serial
4702
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming HIO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Bay City, MI
Registration record

N77HX on the FAA register

Type
1979 Enstrom F-28C
Serial
4702
Engines
Lycoming HIO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Bay City, MI
Certificate issued
2011-09-23
Airworthiness date
1998-01-06
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AA6773
Mode S (octal)
52463563
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-09-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N77HX.
  • 2003-10-22
    Incident at Lapeer, MI; damage: minor.
  • 1998-01-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1979
    Manufactured (1979).
Overview

About N77HX

N77HX is a 1979 Enstrom F-28C, serial number 4702. It is registered to an individual in Bay City, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 23, 2011 and expires on September 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming HIO-360 series engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 6, 1998.

N77HX has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: minor); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2003-10-22 Incident · Lapeer, MI Damage: Minor NTSB · CHI04IA018
Reported aircraft: Enstrom F-28C
Probable cause: Complete failure of the right anti-torque cable while on final approach for landing. A factor was the diminished tail rotor control resulting from the broken cable.

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.