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N480EN

Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B

Valid Michigan

N480EN is an Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2025. It has 5 seats. It is registered to Enstrom Helicopter CORP, a corporation in Menominee, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on and expires on . It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for research and development; crew training; market survey, dated May 18, 2026.

Aircraft

Maker
Enstrom Helicopter Corp
Model
480B · all 480Bs and related versions
Serial number
5259
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Turboshaft, 1 motor · Rolls-Royc 250-C20W · 420 hp
Seats
5
Year built
2025
Transponder code
A5E90A (octal 51364412)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
—
Expires
—
Last FAA action
January 30, 2025
Airworthiness
Experimental · Research and development; Crew training; Market survey · May 18, 2026
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
01487630

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Enstrom Helicopter CORP
Type
Corporation
Address
2209 22Nd St
Menominee, MI 49858-3595

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 2

2001-08-20Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480 · exported to Mexico · Valid registration
1994-06-03Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480 · exported to United Kingdom · N-number assigned as an import, not yet registered

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N480EN, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Enstrom Helicopter CORP, a corporation, certificate issued , expires date not given. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for research and development; crew training; market survey, dated May 18, 2026, consistent with the 2025 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 5259 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N480EN was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480 (serial 5043, cancelled August 20, 2001); Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480 (serial 5002, cancelled June 3, 1994). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N480EN. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data