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280FX — Enstrom Helicopter 280FX

Enstrom Helicopter 280FX
EN28
Photo: James from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire · CC BY-SA 2.0
Year
Owner
Enstrom Helicopter
Last seen
MTOW
900 kg
Range
260 nm
Seats
3
280FXhover
Enstrom Helicopter · 280FX
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
87
Active
69
Type
Piston · Turboprop
Origin
US
Powerplants
HI0-360 SER · HIO-360 SER · HIO-360-F1AD · +3 more
Marketplace

1 for sale right now

Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
EN28
EN28
HI0-360 SER900 kg260 nm3
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Safety & ops history

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Enstrom Helicopter 280FXmarket & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Enstrom Helicopter 280FX fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

23 yearsmedian age

Of the 61 registered Enstrom Helicopter 280FX with a known build year (70% of the 87 we track), the median age is 23 years.

Registration activity

3changed registration in 12 months

3 of the 87 registered Enstrom Helicopter 280FX we track changed registration in the last 12 months (3% of the fleet), across 3 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
2
Tracked flights
3
Tracked flight hours
4
Share of fleet flying
2%

2 Enstrom Helicopter 280FX were tracked flying in the last 90 days (2% of the registered fleet), across 3 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.

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