N93GP - 2005 Enstrom 280FX Aircraft Registration

EN28

2005 ENSTROM 280FX

Aircraft Description

N93GP is a 2005 Enstrom 280FX, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Horizon Helicopters INC in Newark, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 8, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on March 31, 2022. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming HI0-360 SER engine producing 205 horsepower, N93GP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ACE3F4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N93GP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.6369, -75.7300 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N93GP was last updated on July 21, 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 239 Enstrom 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 N93GP. 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
2005
Manufacturer
ENSTROM
Model
280FX
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
EN28280 Shark
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 8, 2005
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 31, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
HORIZON HELICOPTERS INC
Address
2035 SUNSET LAKE RD
City
NEWARK
State / Zip Code
Delaware19702-2600
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
HI0-360 SER
Horsepower
205 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53161764
Mode S Code (Hex)
ACE3F4

Additional Details

Registration
N93GP
Serial Number
2117
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 21, 2023
Last Update Date
July 21, 2023
Unique ID
00211039

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 18:14:45)
Airport
Latitude
39.642489
Longitude
-75.732788

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC