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Enstrom 280FX

FAA model code3300506

Enstrom 280FX: Rotorcraft, with 56 aircraft on the US register, built between 1985 and 2017.

56
On the US register
1
Engines
3
Seats
Manufacturer
Enstrom
Class
Rotorcraft
Engine type
Reciprocating
Operates from
Land
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Build years on the register
1985–2017

Aircraft on the register by year built

More registered Enstrom 280FX aircraft were built in 2005 than in any other year: 7.

05101985199019952000200520102015

Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Registry, retrieved 2026-09-22. Counts are Voydar's tally of current registrations. Aircraft still registered today, by year of manufacture; not production totals.

Where they are registered

US states with the most registrations of this type. The state is the registration address, a count only.

  • DE9
  • TX6
  • OR5
  • NH4
  • CA3
  • CO3
  • FL3
  • PA3
  • AR2
  • AZ2
  • MI2
  • MT2

Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Registry, retrieved 2026-09-22. Counts are Voydar's tally of current registrations.

Accident record

6 NTSB records match an aircraft of this type that is on the register today (56 registered). This is not an accident rate: it leaves out aircraft no longer registered and says nothing about hours flown.

Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.

Registered examples

Aircraft of this type registered to organisations, newest first.

Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Registry, retrieved 2026-09-22. Counts are Voydar's tally of current registrations.

All Enstrom models

Specifications are the FAA aircraft reference record for the model code; the FAA file carries no dimensions or performance beyond those shown. Reference data, not for flight planning.