Charter, Buy or Lease an Enstrom 280FX Shark

The Enstrom 280FX Shark is a single-engine light utility helicopter produced by Enstrom Helicopter Corporation. The latest version in a successful line of F-280 models, the Enstrom 280FX Shark is based on the 280F with faired landing gear, redesigned vertical and horizontal tail surfaces, covered tail rotor shaft and tail rotor guard. The Enstrom 280FX Shark is powered by a Textron Lycoming HIO-360-F1AD piston engine that delivers exceptional hot and high performance with the ability to handle the addition of the turbocharger. Developed for a wide range of personalization options, the Enstrom 280FX Shark provides comfortable seating for a pilot and two passengers, while offering excellent performance with an enviable safety record.

Aircraft Size

Cabin Size

Performance Specifications

Performance	English	Metric
IFR Range	241 nm	446 km
Cruise Speed	89 KTAS	165 km/h
Certified Ceiling	12,000 ft	3,658 m
Rate of Climb	1,450 ft/m	442 m/m
Takeoff Distance	50 ft	15 m
Landing Distance	50 ft	15 m
Max Takeoff Weight	2,600 lbs	1,179 kg
Max Landing Weight	- lbs	- kg
Useful Weight	1,060 lbs	481 kg
Payload with Full Fuel	930 lbs	422 kg

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