N976BT is not currently registered. It was last assigned to an Enstrom Helicopter Corp 280C built in 1978. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 28, 2014. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Enstrom Helicopter Corp 280C cancelled October 28, 2014
- Serial number
- 1142
- Type
- Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1978
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- January 29, 1993
- Last FAA action
- June 14, 2006
- Last owner
- Shay Daniel T DBA Gamma Leasing CO (Individual)
West Trenton, NJ - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal
NTSB accident and incident record under N976BT
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Enstrom 280C · serial 1142
improper installation of the magneto by maintenance personnel, which resulted in the loss of ignition and the loss of engine power. A factor relating to the accident was: the lack of suitable terrain for an emergency landing.
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