N5280F - MD Helicopters INC 369E Aircraft Registration

MD HELICOPTERS INC 369E

Aircraft Description

N5280F is a Md Helicopters INC 369E, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to City of Houston in Houston, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 11, 2009. The registration certificate was issued on October 14, 2009. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Rolls-royc 250-C20B engine producing 420 horsepower, N5280F is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6A904 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5280F was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 29.7867, -95.2760 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5280F was last updated on May 26, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Md Helicopters INC is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 144 Md Helicopters INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 369E model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5280F. 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
Manufacturer
MD HELICOPTERS INC
Model
369E
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 11, 2009
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 14, 2009

Registered Owner

Name
CITY OF HOUSTON
Address
HOUSTON HOPPY AIRPORT
8402 LARSON ST
City
HOUSTON
State / Zip Code
Texas77061-4107
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROLLS-ROYC
Engine Model
250-C20B
Horsepower
420 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51524404
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6A904

Additional Details

Registration
N5280F
Serial Number
0597E
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01023561

Last Known Position

Date
June 8, 2026 (UTC 06:38:35)
Airport
Latitude
29.662628
Longitude
-95.283684

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC