Piston helicopter

N898SY

1988 Enstrom 280FX SHARK Piston Helicopters

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1988
Serial
2020
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming HIO-360-F1AD
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Ewa Beach, HI
1988 Enstrom 280FX SHARK Piston Helicopters
Representative photo of a Enstrom 280FX SHARK Piston Helicopters. Not a photo of N898SY.
Registration record

N898SY on the FAA register

Type
1988 Enstrom 280FX SHARK Piston Helicopters
Serial
2020
Engines
Lycoming HIO-360-F1AD
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Ewa Beach, HI
Certificate issued
2021-03-30
Airworthiness date
1988-04-25
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AC64B3
Mode S (octal)
53062263
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-03-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N898SY.
  • 1988-04-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N898SY

N898SY is a 1988 Enstrom 280FX SHARK Piston Helicopters, serial number 2020. It is registered to an individual in Ewa Beach, Hawaii. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 30, 2021 and expires on March 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming HIO-360-F1AD engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated April 25, 1988.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N898SY.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N898SY.

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.