Single-engine piston

N80AM

1980 Great Lakes 2T-1A-2

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1980
Serial
0829
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming AEIO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Great Lakes Aircraft LLC (LLC)
Based
Palmer Lake, CO
Registration record

N80AM on the FAA register

Type
1980 Great Lakes 2T-1A-2
Serial
0829
Engines
Lycoming AEIO-360 series
Registered owner
Great Lakes Aircraft LLC
Palmer Lake, CO
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1980-05-28
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard · acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
AADF90
Mode S (octal)
52557620
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2014-08-03
    Accident at Frankfort, MI; damage: substantial.
  • 1980-05-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (acrobatic)).
Overview

About N80AM

N80AM is a 1980 Great Lakes 2T-1A-2, serial number 0829. The FAA register lists Great Lakes Aircraft LLC as the registrant in Palmer Lake, Colorado.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming AEIO-360 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (acrobatic), dated May 28, 1980.

N80AM has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2014-08-03 Accident · Frankfort, MI Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · CEN14CA428
Reported aircraft: Great Lakes 2T 1A 2
Probable cause: The pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing in gusty, crosswind conditions. Contributing to the accident was the pilot lack of recent tail wheel landing experience.

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.