Turbine helicopter

N480PQ

2008 Enstrom 480B Turbine

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2008
Serial
5117
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C20W
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Plaquemines Parish Sheriff'S Office (Government)
Based
Belle Chasse, LA
Registration record

N480PQ on the FAA register

Type
2008 Enstrom 480B Turbine
Serial
5117
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C20W
Registered owner
Plaquemines Parish Sheriff'S Office
Belle Chasse, LA
Certificate issued
2008-04-25
Airworthiness date
2008-02-21
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A5E9ED
Mode S (octal)
51364755
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Range (type)
165 nm
Cruise (type)
101 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2008-04-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N480PQ.
  • 2008-02-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N480PQ

N480PQ is a 2008 Enstrom 480B Turbine, serial number 5117. The FAA register lists Plaquemines Parish Sheriff'S Office as the registrant in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 25, 2008 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Rolls-Royce 250-C20W engine and 5 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 101 knots and a range of about 165 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated February 21, 2008.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N480PQ.

Cruise
101 kt
Range
165 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Enstrom 480B Turbine type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N480PQ.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.