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2008 ENSTROM 480B
Starts from the median asking price of 5 comparable Enstrom 480B listings ($700,000), then adjusts for:
- Year -6 vs comparable listings -9.0%
- Airframe time +300 hr vs comps -0.6%
- Modern GPS navigator (20% of comps) +16.0%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Enstrom 480B |
|---|---|
| Type | Helicopter |
| Airframe time | 800 hrs |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 430 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX327 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | GMA 347 |
Description
Exceptionally maintained 2008 Enstrom 480B with only 800 hours total time, offering a near-new ownership experience at a pre-owned value. Experience the perfect blend of Rolls-Royce turbine reliability and industry-leading safety with this versatile 5-seat helicopter, ready for immediate delivery.
Modifications
HT-1 Fire Extinguisher (Aviation Type) ; HT-10 Shadin MiniFlo Fuel Flow Totalizer ; HT-19 Bleed Air Heater Defroster ; HT-25 Dual Controls
Avionics
ET-4 RC Allen 26BK-2-8 Attitude Gyro ; ET-5 RC Allen 15 BK-1 Directional Gyro ; ET-6 Vertical Speed Indicator ; AT-3 Bose Series X Active Noise Canceling Headsets ; AT-4 Bose Series X Interface Units ; NPN Garmin GMA 347 Audio Panel AT-13 Garmin GNS 430 GPS/COM AT-15 Garmin GTX 327 Mode C Transponder AT-22 KCS 55A Compass System with KI 525 HSI AT-28 Avionics Cooling Fan NPN King KRA0405B-15 Dual Antennae Radar Altimeter AT-32 ACK A-30 Blind Encoder
Recommended avionics upgrades
A GNS 430 upgrades naturally to the GTN 650Xi — same footprint, touchscreen GPS/nav/comm with LPV approaches.
See prices & suppliers ›No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.
See prices & suppliers ›No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Enstrom 480B lands versus other Enstrom 480B listings on fyiAero.
Price
40th pct$545k · 40th percentile of 5 listings
Airframe time
67th pct800 hours total (TTAF) · 67th percentile of 6 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
General
| Year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ENSTROM |
| Model | 480B |
| Serial Number | 5126 |
| Registration # | S5-HUA |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
Airframe
| Total Time | 800 |
|---|---|
| Range | 370 NM |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 3,000.49 lb |
| Basic Empty Weight | 1,821.02 lb |
| Max Cruise Speed | 115 knots |
| Fuel Capacity Volume | 90.08 gal |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | ET-4 RC Allen 26BK-2-8 Attitude Gyro ; ET-5 RC Allen 15 BK-1 Directional Gyro ; ET-6 Vertical Speed Indicator ; AT-3 Bose Series X Active Noise Canceling Headsets ; AT-4 Bose Series X Interface Units ; NPN Garmin GMA 347 Audio Panel AT-13 Garmin GNS 430 GPS/COM AT-15 Garmin GTX 327 Mode C Transponder AT-22 KCS 55A Compass System with KI 525 HSI AT-28 Avionics Cooling Fan NPN King KRA0405B-15 Dual Antennae Radar Altimeter AT-32 ACK A-30 Blind Encoder |
|---|
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | HT-1 Fire Extinguisher (Aviation Type) ; HT-10 Shadin MiniFlo Fuel Flow Totalizer ; HT-19 Bleed Air Heater Defroster ; HT-25 Dual Controls |
|---|
Interior
| Configuration | Passenger / Utility |
|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 |
Range from base
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Last flight
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