Flight Tracker
N646H
1977 ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORP 280C
Rotorcraft · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
STYER DAVID B
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
MILTON FREEWATER, OR
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Dec 23, 2024
Airworthiness Date
Feb 10, 1997
Expires
Dec 31, 2031
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORP
Model
280C
Year
1977
Serial Number
1099
Seats
3
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
H1CE

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
HI0-360 SER
Type
Reciprocating
Power
205 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A87C34
Mode S Code (Octal)
52076064

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Oct 9, 2024 Accident Substantial Vale, OR
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 137
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain engine and rotor rpm during takeoff, that resulted in a hard landing.

NTSB WPR25LA010