N106DA - 1976 Enstrom Helicopter CORP 280C Aircraft Registration

EN28

1976 ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORP 280C

Aircraft Description

N106DA is a 1976 Enstrom Helicopter Corp 280C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Beartooth Fencing LLC in Reed Point, MT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 28, 2011. The registration certificate was issued on March 27, 2023. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming HIO-360-E1AD engine producing 190 horsepower, N106DA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A01B4A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N106DA was last updated on March 27, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Enstrom 280 Shark emerged as a commercially successful three-seat light utility helicopter that revolutionized the company's market position through superior aerodynamic design. First certified on September 13, 1974, it was a single-engine helicopter featuring a streamlined fuselage that could accommodate a pilot and two passengers. The aircraft achieved a maximum cruise speed of 102 knots with a range of 229 nautical miles, powered by a 205-horsepower Lycoming piston engine. Manufactured by Enstrom Helicopter Corporation in Menominee, Michigan, the design earned recognition from Fortune Magazine as one of the 25 best factory-made products in the United States. AviatorDB tracks 133 Enstrom Helicopter Corp aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is EN28.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N106DA. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1976
Manufacturer
ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORP
Model
280C
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
EN28280 Shark
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 28, 2011
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 27, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
BEARTOOTH FENCING LLC
Address
30 NORTHERN HARRIER RD
City
REED POINT
State / Zip Code
Montana59069-7923
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
HIO-360-E1AD
Horsepower
190 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50015512
Mode S Code (Hex)
A01B4A

Additional Details

Registration
N106DA
Serial Number
1050
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
March 27, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01063730

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC