Enstrom 280C Shark

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Three-seat turbocharged piston helicopter – Delivered with fresh TT straps

Year
1977
Total time
2,748 h
Location
Namibia
Price
Price on request

Overview

1977 Enstrom 280C Shark, a light three-seat single-engine piston helicopter, with 2,748 hours total time. Powered by a turbocharged Lycoming HIO-360-E1AD of 205 hp with 500 hours since major overhaul. Current on its inspection programme and delivered with fresh TT straps.

  • 2,748 hours total time
  • 500 hours since major overhaul
  • Turbocharged Lycoming HIO-360-E1AD, 205 hp
  • Fresh TT straps on delivery
  • Current on inspection programme
  • Three seats in grey leather

Specification

Airframe

Type
Enstrom 280C Shark
Serial number
1162
Total time
2,748 h
Seats
3, grey leather
Year of manufacture
1977
Registration
V5-HFT (Namibia)
Location
Namibia
Times as of
July 2025

Maintenance status

ItemStatus
Inspection programmeCurrent
Main rotor TT strapsFresh on delivery
Engine last major overhaul4 July 2011

Weights and performance

Engine
Lycoming HIO-360-E1AD, 205 hp, turbocharged
Usable fuel
40 US gal (approx. 159 litres)
Fuel burn
14–16 US gal/h
Cruise speed
approx. 169 km/h
Range
approx. 370 km

Cruise speed and range are published figures for the Enstrom 280C and are provided for information purposes only. Actual figures vary with configuration, weight, temperature and altitude; the Rotorcraft Flight Manual and current weight-and-balance report govern.

Engine

Turbocharged Lycoming HIO-360-E1AD – 205 hp, 1,500-hour overhaul interval, last major overhaul on 4 July 2011. Figures below are hours remaining to overhaul or retirement.

Engine
4,265 h
time since new
Since overhaul
500 h
since major overhaul
Engine
999 h
remaining to overhaul
Main transmission
338 h
remaining
ItemEngine
ModelLycoming HIO-360-E1AD
Power205 hp, turbocharged
Time since new4,265 h
Time since major overhaul500 h
Last major overhaul4 July 2011
Overhaul interval (TBO)1,500 h (or 12 years, if applicable)
Remaining to overhaul999 h

Dynamic components

Main transmission
338 h remaining
Tail rotor transmission
338 h remaining
Wide-cord tail rotor spindle
338 h remaining
Tail rotor blades
2,238 h remaining
Idler pulley bearings
307 h remaining
Main rotor TT straps
fresh on delivery

Avionics

Flight deck

Bendix/King digital Com/Nav

VFR panel with panel-mounted GPS, Narco transponder, intercom, Hobbs meter and ELT.

VFR panel
  • VFR panel
  • Bendix/King digital Com/Nav
  • Panel-mounted GPS
  • Narco transponder
  • Intercom
  • Hobbs meter
  • ELT

Exterior

White with navy blue striping.

Specifications and descriptions are provided solely as introductory information and do not constitute representations or warranties. Verification of specifications remains the sole responsibility of the purchaser. The aircraft is subject to prior sale, lease, or removal from the market without notice. See our standard terms and conditions.

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