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A Enstrom F-28, the same model family as N46MU
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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 23, 2026
N46MU

Enstrom F-28A

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesArkansas

N46MU is an Enstrom F-28A, a rotorcraft with a piston engine (a helicopter or multicopter). It has 3 seats. It is registered to Medic Choppers LLC, an LLC in Springdale, Arkansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on and expires on . It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated September 13, 1974.

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Aircraft

Maker
Enstrom
Model
F-28A · all F-28As and related versions
Built of
steel tube and aluminium
A welded steel-tube frame carries the loads, with aluminium (and some fibreglass) skins over it. A welded steel-tube frame under aluminium and fibreglass skins. This is how the Enstrom F-28 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
Serial number
253
Type
RotorcraftFAA type of aircraft code 6 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Lycoming I0-360-B1E · 180 hp
Seats
3
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
75 mph
Transponder code
A59868 (octal 51314150)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
—
Expires
—
Last FAA action
May 11, 2026
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · NormalFAA certificate purpose code N (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · September 13, 1974
FAA region
SouthwesternFAA region code 2 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00180641

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Medic Choppers LLC
Type
LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
1535 Powell St
Springdale, AR 72764-6853

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Connections how N46MU links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
  • Lycoming IO-360-B1E 183 aircraft with this engine series · 180 hp
  • Type certificate H1CE · held by Enstrom Helicopter CORP the
Owner
  • Medic Choppers LLC 30 aircraft in the fleet
  • Holds an FAA aircraft dealer certificate · valid to April 9, 2027
Place
Airworthiness

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Records check free · 1 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N46MU, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Medic Choppers LLC, an LLC, certificate issued , expires date not given. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 253 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N46MU according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N46MU: Accident on July 28, 2021 at Mountain Home, ID: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

WPR21LA293Accident on July 28, 2021 at Mountain Home, ID: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Enstrom F-28A · operated under 091

The pilot's improper fuel planning and improper in-flight decision-making, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and a subsequent hard landing on uneven terrain.

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CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data