Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480
73 on the U.S. register across 2 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1993 to 2026; half of them date from 2006 or earlier. Michigan has the most (15). 84% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the 480 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Rotorcraft · Helicopters
- Power
- Turboshaft, 1 engine
- Common engines
- Rolls-Royc 250-C20W (47), Allison 250 Ser (8), Rolls-Royc 250 20&30 Ser (3)
- Seats
- 5
- Maker on the register
- Enstrom Helicopter Corp
- Registered
- earliest certificate September 21, 2004; newest July 31, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Michigan15Colorado5Wyoming4Wisconsin4Oregon4New Hampshire4Utah3New York3Delaware3Washington2Nevada2New Mexico2
Who owns them registrant type
Corporation34 (47%)LLC25 (34%)Individual9 (12%)Co-owned3 (4%)Government2 (3%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
When they were built by decade · 11 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid70 (96%)Valid (manufacturer)3 (4%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Standard54 (74%)Experimental9 (12%)None on file8 (11%)Restricted1 (1%)Multiple1 (1%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Enstrom Helicopter CORP13New Course Aviation CO2Euroaviation INC Trustee2Cline Air Services LLC2Wrong Bros Ranch LLC1Wellevaluations LLC1Vertical Lift LLC1Troubleshooter Network INC1Tenessee Helicopter Sales & Service INC1Taod Aviation LLC1State Of Minnesota Dnr Enforcement Aviation1Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee1
Fleet pages: Enstrom Helicopter CORP · Euroaviation INC Trustee · Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee
Accident history NTSB records · 3 cases since 1982, 2 fatal
2017-05-10ERA17WA183 · 480B N480W · accident near Fundres · 1 killed
2009-05-28CEN09WA390 · 480B N878EE · accident near Dominican Republic · 1 killed
2008-06-24CHI08FA172 · 480B N480PD · accident near Marinette, WI · no injuries
The 3 most recent of 3 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
73 as of October 2, 2026, counting 2 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480s?
Michigan, with 15.
Who owns the Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480?
84% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 73
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N480MD | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
J&H Aicraft Leasing LLC Berrien Springs, Michigan |
Standard | 2026-07-31 | Valid |
| N480M | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
New Course Aviation CO Golden, Colorado |
None on file | 2026-06-02 | Valid |
| N480TR | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Adlr Heli INC Owner Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2026-04-09 | Valid |
| N480JB | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee Casper, Wyoming |
Standard | 2026-02-12 | Valid |
| N480AJ | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 2026-01-02 | Valid |
| N965RW | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Individual owner New Hampshire |
Standard | 2025-11-10 | Valid |
| N480V | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Propwash LLC Mesquite, Nevada |
Standard | 2025-11-08 | Valid |
| N46DK | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Wrong Bros Ranch LLC Lake Havasu City, Arizona |
Standard | 2025-09-09 | Valid |
| N480VA | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Fliege Jetzt LLC Loveland, Ohio |
Standard | 2025-05-04 | Valid |
| N456KJ | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Taod Aviation LLC Elkhart, Indiana |
Standard | 2025-04-03 | Valid |
| N483SH | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Sharkeys Helicopter INC West Lebanon, New Hampshire |
Standard | 2025-02-28 | Valid |
| N480RS | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480 |
Euroaviation INC Trustee Kematen, |
Standard | 2025-01-17 | Valid |
| N480PP | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Helo 1 LLC Anchorage, Alaska |
None on file | 2024-05-08 | Valid |
| N480EH | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Sloflight LLC Ogden, Utah |
Standard | 2024-01-23 | Valid |
| N480VC | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Sn5084 INC Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2023-06-30 | Valid |
| N484MH | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
New Course Aviation CO Golden, Colorado |
Standard | 2023-04-11 | Valid |
| N44SZ | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Enstrom Helicopter CORP Menominee, Michigan |
Standard | 2023-01-20 | Valid |
| N753BF | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Ais Construction Equipment Grand Rapids, Michigan |
Standard | 2023-01-06 | Valid |
| N8652Q | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Enstrom Helicopter CORP Menominee, Michigan |
Experimental | 2022-12-03 | Valid |
| N571QX | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
South County Helicopter LLC Pilot Rock, Oregon |
Restricted | 2022-10-06 | Valid |
| N480GB | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
International Air Services INC Trustee Carson City, Nevada |
Standard | 2022-09-07 | Valid |
| N2992Z | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Euroaviation INC Trustee Kematen, |
Standard | 2022-07-27 | Valid |
| N480LR | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Double Diamond Equipment LLC Big Horn, Wyoming |
None on file | 2022-01-26 | Valid |
| N480HC | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Hangar Seven LLC Penn Yan, New York |
Standard | 2021-10-28 | Valid |
| N482MH | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Drd Aviation LLC Park City, Utah |
Standard | 2021-04-28 | Valid |
| N480E | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480 |
Midtex Aviation LLC Midlothian, Texas |
Standard | 2021-04-21 | Valid |
| N484TJ | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Sky High Leasing LLC Montrose, Colorado |
None on file | 2021-04-09 | Valid |
| N727JS | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Individual owner District of Columbia |
Standard | 2021-04-08 | Valid |
| N480L | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Irrg LLC Kane, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2021-04-06 | Valid |
| N420LE | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2020-08-29 | Valid |
| N480FH | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480 |
Falcon Helicopters INC Logan, New Mexico |
Standard | 2020-06-04 | Valid |
| N4806 | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Tenessee Helicopter Sales & Service INC Bolivar, Tennessee |
Standard | 2020-02-28 | Valid |
| N480AB | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480 |
Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2020-02-06 | Valid |
| N480MM | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Aviation LLC Madison, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2019-07-12 | Valid |
| N307RL | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Wellevaluations LLC Wichita, Kansas |
Standard | 2019-03-16 | Valid |
| N481SH | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Individual owner New Mexico |
Standard | 2019-02-01 | Valid |
| N480CJ | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Centrix Air INC Central Point, Oregon |
Standard | 2018-11-05 | Valid |
| N480B | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480 |
Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | 2018-06-25 | Valid |
| N480ML | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480 |
Cline Air Services LLC Ellensburg, Washington |
Standard | 2018-03-30 | Valid |
| N68LF | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Co-owned owner Idaho |
Standard | 2017-12-07 | Valid |
| N54FS | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Couch Aircraft LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2017-07-31 | Valid |
| N480JS | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Richard Smith Farms INC Rexburg, Idaho |
Standard | 2016-02-08 | Valid |
| N274ST | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Vertical Lift LLC Cody, Wyoming |
Standard | 2015-06-15 | Valid |
| N432RD | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480 |
Airdine LLC San Francisco, California |
Standard | 2015-04-22 | Valid |
| N480MH | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Bank Of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2015-03-09 | Valid |
| N480MS | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Hamm Equipment INC Casper, Wyoming |
Standard | 2014-11-07 | Valid |
| N208RJ | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Individual owner New Hampshire |
Standard | 2014-10-07 | Valid |
| N142CC | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480 |
Machinery Service CO INC Wiscasset, Maine |
Standard | 2014-05-27 | Valid |
| N89GP | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Osprey Aviation LLC Green Bay, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2013-07-22 | Valid |
| N60AZ | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Goldleaf Leasing LLC Madison, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2012-07-18 | Valid |
| N480FX | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480 |
Mansfield Heliflight INC Milton, Vermont |
Standard | 2012-06-22 | Valid |
| N480DD | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480 |
Co-owned owner Oregon |
Standard | 2012-01-18 | Valid |
| N480TT | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480 |
Santa Lucia Holding Forked River, New Jersey |
Standard | 2012-01-06 | Valid |
| N56DK | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Deka Research & Development CORP Manchester, New Hampshire |
Standard | 2011-07-11 | Valid |
| N480TH | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Troubleshooter Network INC Denver, Colorado |
Standard | 2011-05-16 | Valid |
| N911WF | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480 |
Co-owned owner Arizona |
Standard | 2009-10-08 | Valid |
| N410SC | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480 |
Alfheim II LLC Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2008-05-06 | Valid |
| N480PQ | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Plaquemines Parish Sheriff'S Office Belle Chasse, Louisiana |
Standard | 2008-04-25 | Valid |
| N145NR | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
State Of Minnesota Dnr Enforcement Aviation Grand Rapids, Minnesota |
None on file | 2007-01-19 | Valid |
| N48FS | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Individual owner Montana |
Standard | 2006-08-22 | Valid |
| N480SH | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Casciani LLC Webster, New York |
Standard | 2004-10-29 | Valid |
| N480MT | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480 |
Cline Air Services LLC Ellensburg, Washington |
Multiple | 2004-09-21 | Valid |
| N32EN | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Enstrom Helicopter CORP Menominee, Michigan |
Experimental | Valid | |
| N451LE | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Enstrom Helicopter CORP Menominee, Michigan |
Experimental | Valid | |
| N451NE | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Enstrom Helicopter CORP Menominee, Michigan |
Experimental | Valid | |
| N451RE | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Enstrom Helicopter CORP Menominee, Michigan |
Experimental | Valid | |
| N480EN | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Enstrom Helicopter CORP Menominee, Michigan |
Experimental | Valid | |
| N48N | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Enstrom Helicopter CORP Menominee, Michigan |
Experimental | Valid | |
| N540EH | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Enstrom Helicopter CORP Menominee, Michigan |
Experimental | Valid | |
| N551EH | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Enstrom Helicopter CORP Menominee, Michigan |
None on file | Valid (manufacturer) | |
| N552EH | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Enstrom Helicopter CORP Menominee, Michigan |
None on file | Valid (manufacturer) | |
| N587KE | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Enstrom Helicopter CORP Menominee, Michigan |
None on file | Valid (manufacturer) | |
| N6EN | Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B |
Enstrom Helicopter CORP Menominee, Michigan |
Experimental | Valid |