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    • Enstrom 280


    Ultralight helicopters    1975












    280 News

    Enstrom 280FX Upgrades, 09-Mar-19 : Heli-Expo 2019 Enstrom 280FX piston powered helicopter shown at Heli-Expo 2019 with redesigned cabin doors, lighting upgrades and a redesigned avionics and switch console

    Enstrom 280FX Delivered to Pakistan, 27-Feb-18 : Heli-Expo 2018 Global Services and Solutions of Pakistan took delivery of 4 Enstrom 280FX

    Enstrom TH-180 Prototypes Seeking Certification, 02-Jun-17 : The TH-180 program has two prototype aircraft in the certification program, one is in flight test and the other engaged in a 100-hour ground run

    Enstrom TH180 Moving Forward Towards Certification, 22-Feb-17 : Enstrom continues flying its second (and first fully conforming) prototype of the TH180 helicopter anticipating FAA certification by the end of 2017 and targeting an under $400,000 price point

    Continuing Development of the Enstrom TH180, 17-Oct-16 : Enstrom continues flight tests on the second TH180 Flight Test Vehicle. The program is back on track after the delay caused by the accident with FTV 1

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    Derivatives & Versions

    ModelYearHistory
    280C Shark 1975
    280F 1980
    280FX 1985
    480 1989
    TH-180 2014 Unveil at Heli-Expo 2014, the TH-180 is a two-seats light piston-powered training helicopter scaled-down from the previous 280FX. Performed fir ...

    List of Operators of Enstrom 280

    From Organisation with model 280
    1989
    chile Ejercito de Chile
        280FX 15 1989/02
    1999
    kenya Everett Aviation ltd
        280C Shark 1 1999/   
    2012
    peru Ejercito del Peru
        280FX 2012/   
    2018
    pakistan Global Services and Solutions
        280FX 2018/   
    pakistan Pakistan Army Aviation
        280FX 2018/   
    2020
    peru Fuerza Aerea del Peru
        280FX 2020/   
    Unknown!
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    venezuela Guardia Nacional de Venezuela
        280FX
    Construction Numbers on database of 280 or its versions

    22280c
    1280f
    51280fx
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    Construction Numbers

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    10001 th180 2015 US N180TH
    10002 th180 2016 US N181TH
    10003 th180 2017 US N180TH
    1011 280c 1975 G-SHAA
    1019 280c 1975 CA C-GWHL,N133AB,N508H
    1027 280c 1976 KE 5Y-EXS
    1033 280c 1976 N999NJ,SE-HUI
    1053 280c N586H
    1056 280c 1976 SE G-MEAD,N581H,SE-HOO
    1067 280c N598H
    1069 280c N592H
    1073 280c N607H
    1074 280c 1977 N594H
    1077 280c N602H
    1078 280c N624H
    1081 280c N627H
    1139 280c 1978 N51735
    1163 280c 1979 G-BRZF,G-IDUP,N5687D
    1168 280c 1979 C-GVOC,N67RE
    1182 280c US N5692R,N595AR,N700NS
    1187 280c 1980 G-BIBJ,VH-YHD
    1189 280c D-HAAR,D-HGBX,SE-HKX
    1207 280c VE GN-8096
    1213 280c 1981 US HB-XMO,N5697N
    1223 280c 1981 G-COLL
    1517 280f 1984 C-FXKW,JA7697
    2002 280fx N5690E,N86235
    2012 280fx 1986 US G-BXRD,G-RCAR,G-WPIE,N213M,N229SH,PH-JVM
    2014 280fx 1987 N214NG,N409LH,N704G
    2030 280fx CL H169
    2031 280fx 1989 CL C-GZYM,H170,N151BY
    2032 280fx CL H171
    2033 280fx CL H172
    2034 280fx CL H173
    2036 280fx CL H174
    2037 280fx CL H175
    2039 280fx 1989 CL C-GZYK,H176,SP-GMB
    2040 280fx 1989 CL UK G-WIZI,H177
    2042 280fx CL H178
    2043 280fx CL H179
    2044 280fx CL H180
    2045 280fx 1989 CL C-GZZQ,H181
    2046 280fx CL H182
    2047 280fx CL H183
    2071 280fx 1992 G-CKCK,OO-PVL
    2077 280fx 1993 G-PBYY
    2084 280fx 1999 G-OJBB
    2086 280fx 1999 G-DDOD,G-OJMF
    2088 280fx VE GN-01127
    2089 280fx VE GN-01128
    2090 280fx VE GN-01129
    2091 280fx VE GN-01130
    2096 280fx 2003 LZ-RJA,N280BR
    2101 280fx N581EG
    2105 280fx 2005 US N282SH
    2110 280fx 2005 US N283SH
    2119 280fx 2006 US N282FS,N286SH,N45FX
    2124 280fx 2006 US N280BR
    2129 280fx 2007 N280RB
    2132 280fx 2007 US N962SM,N983JW
    2133 280fx 2008 PE US EP-917,N45FX
    2144 280fx 2015 PE EP-918
    2145 280fx 2015 PE EP-919
    2148 280fx PK ?
    2149 280fx PK ?
    2150 280fx PK ?
    2151 280fx PK ?
    2152 280fx PK ?
    2153 280fx PK ?
    2154 280fx PK ?
    2155 280fx PK ?
    2156 280fx PK ?
    2159 280fx PK ?
    2160 280fx PK ?
    2167 280fx 2019 US F-HPUX,N861EE
    2168 280fx 2020 PE US FAP-671,N881QX
    2169 280fx 2020 PE US FAP-672,N881GE
    77 C/N.