2006 Enstrom 480B
Single Turbine Helicopter
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
GNS 530 NAV/COM/GPS ASPIN PFD & MFD GMA340 AUDIO PANEL L3 ADSB IN AND OUT KANNAD 406 ELT
Description
Exclusive to Pacific AirHub - Low time, 2006 Enstrom 480B Turbine available ex Ardmore Base, New Zealand.
Good times remaining on major components - MGB/TGB.
Dual controls, covers & ground handling wheels included with sale. Shipping gear available.
Contact Pacific AirHub for more information.
+GST if sold within New Zealand.
Engine
ROLLS ROYCE 250-C20W ENGINE TOTAL TIME: 1,522 HOURS REMAINING: 1ST STAGE WHEEL: 252 2ND STAGE WHEEL: 252 3RD STAGE WHEEL: 3,027 4TH STAGE WHEEL: 3,027 COMPRESSOR: 1,977 IMPELLOR: 2,027
Interior
3 AND 5 SEAT CONFIGURATION
Exterior
GOOD PAINT QUALITY
Modifications / STCs
• DUAL CONTROLS
• COVERS
• 3 & 5 SEAT CONFIGURATION
• GROUND HANDLING WHEELS
• SHIPPING GEAR AVAILABLE
• REMARKS
• EXCLUSIVE TO PACIFIC AIRHUB
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Stephen Green
avbuyer.com
|
$395,000
|
Australia | Mar 16, 2026 | 123 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Enstrom 480B
This 2006 Enstrom 480B is a 5-seat single turbine helicopter with 1,522 hours on the airframe. There are currently 2 480B aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $395,000 to $395,000. This aircraft is listed at the market average at $395,000.
The 480B cruises at 114 kts (211 km/h) with a range of 370 nm (685 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 13,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 28 GPH (106 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $154/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. There are 2 airworthiness directives applicable to this aircraft type — review AD compliance carefully before purchase.
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Enstrom 480B — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
Registration number not available.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Australia
AU
Seller reportedTitle Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
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Airworthiness Directives — Enstrom 480B
ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 2 recent ADs found for this aircraft type.
Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F-28A, F-28C, F-28F, TH-28, 280, 280C, 280F, 280FX, 480, and 480B Helicopters
View full AD →Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F-28, F-28A, F-28C, F-28C-2, F-28C-2R, F-28F, F-28F-R, 280, 280C, 280F, 280FX, TH-28, 480, and 480B Helicopters
View full AD →Source: FAA Airworthiness Directives database. Showing most recent ADs for this aircraft type.
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