Piston helicopter

N93GP

2005 Enstrom 280FX SHARK Piston Helicopters

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2005
Serial
2117
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming HI0-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Horizon Helicopters Inc (Corporation)
Based
Newark, DE
2005 Enstrom 280FX SHARK Piston Helicopters
Representative photo of a Enstrom 280FX SHARK Piston Helicopters. Not a photo of N93GP.
Registration record

N93GP on the FAA register

Type
2005 Enstrom 280FX SHARK Piston Helicopters
Serial
2117
Engines
Lycoming HI0-360 series
Registered owner
Horizon Helicopters Inc
Newark, DE
Certificate issued
2022-03-31
Airworthiness date
2005-11-08
Registration expires
2029-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ACE3F4
Mode S (octal)
53161764
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-03-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N93GP.
  • 2007-06-11
    Accident at Taylorsville, KY; damage: substantial.
  • 2005-11-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N93GP

N93GP is a 2005 Enstrom 280FX SHARK Piston Helicopters, serial number 2117. The FAA register lists Horizon Helicopters Inc as the registrant in Newark, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 31, 2022 and expires on March 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming HI0-360 series engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated November 8, 2005.

N93GP has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2007-06-11 Accident · Taylorsville, KY Damage: Substantial NTSB · ATL07LA088
Reported aircraft: Enstrom 280FX
Probable cause: The pilot's improper prefight inspection of the helicopter.

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.