1998 Enstrom 280FX SHARK for sale

1998 Enstrom 280FX SHARK

Piston Helicopters

FOR SALE
$220,000
Location Guatemala, GT
Engine SMOH 250 hrs
Seats 3
Serial # 2063
Reg # TG-EVG
Engine Lycoming HIO-360-F1AD
Cruise 95 kts (176 km/h)
ICAO Type EN28
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

VFR
Radio y Transponder Garmin

Description

Enstrom 280 FX shark

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison

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Aerocharter Vuelos Privados, S.A. & Escuela de Vuelo
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$220,000

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Enstrom 280FX SHARK

This 1998 Enstrom 280FX SHARK (TG-EVG) is a 3-seat piston helicopters . This aircraft is listed at the market average at $220,000.

The 280FX SHARK cruises at 95 kts (176 km/h) with a range of 260 nm (482 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 12,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 15 GPH (57 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $93/hr in fuel alone.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

✓ Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
★ Budget $225 for pre-purchase inspection

Enstrom 280FX SHARK — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
3
Cruise Speed
95 kts (176 km/h)
Range
260 nm (482 km)
Ceiling
12,000 ft (3,658 m)
Max Weight
2,600 lbs (1,179 kg)
Useful Load
930 lbs (422 kg)
Horsepower
225 HP
Fuel Burn
15 GPH (57 L/h)
TBO
1,500 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

ENSTROM 280FX

Fuel Burn
15.0 GPH
~$98/hr

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the ENSTROM 280FX. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).

This aircraft (TG-EVG) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Guatemala, GT

GT

Seller reported

Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check TG-EVG against the NTSB accident database.

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