N493H
N493H is not currently registered. It was last assigned to an Enstrom 280 built in 1975. The FAA cancelled the registration on December 18, 2012. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Enstrom 280 cancelled December 18, 2012
- Serial number
- 1014
- Type
- Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1975
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- June 18, 1984
- Last FAA action
- July 15, 2008
- Last owner
- Ami Incorporated (Corporation)
West Chester, PA - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal
NTSB accident and incident record under N493H
NYC90LA090Accident on April 22, 1990 at Thornton, PA: no injuries, substantial damage.
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Enstrom 280 · serial 1014
FAILURE TO ATTAIN A PROPER CLIMB RATE AFTER TAKEOFF FROM A CONFINED AREA. FACTORS INCLUDE GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site
