N280EH is a 2026 Enstrom Helicopter Corp 280FX (rotorcraft) with serial number 2179, registered in Menominee, MI. It is powered by a Lycoming HIO-360-F1AD rated at 190 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (research and development, operating kit-built aircraft, crew training, market survey), issued Jun 23, 2026. It is one of 9 280FX aircraft in the FAA registry, 6 of them registered in Michigan.
FAA status: Valid registration. There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORP
- Location
- Menominee, MI
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Grand Rapids FSDO (GRR FSDO) · 616-974-2500
- Last FAA action
- Dec 2, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A2CE67
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50547147
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORP
- Model
- 280FX
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H1CE (The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation)
- Year manufactured
- 2026
- Serial number
- 2179
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING HIO-360-F1AD (190 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 3
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Jun 23, 2026
- Approved operations
- Research and development, Operating kit-built aircraft, Crew training, Market survey
Public airports near Menominee
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menominee Regional Menominee, MI | KMNM | <1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Ephraim/Gibraltar Ephraim, WI | 3D2 | 21 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Door County Cherryland Sturgeon Bay, WI | KSUE | 22 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.