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F-28 / 280

Enstrom Helicopter Corporation · Light helicopter · Early Jet (1946–1969)

F-28 / 280 — Light helicopter
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The Enstrom F-28 and 280 are a family of small, light piston engine powered helicopters produced by the Enstrom Helicopter Corporation.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
General Aviation
Domain
Civil
Era
Early Jet (1946–1969)
Manufacturer
Enstrom Helicopter Corporation
Primary Role
Light helicopter
Service Entry
1965
Produced
1965-present
Engine
1× four-cylinder, direct-drive, horizontally opposed, air-cooled, piston aircraft engine
Thrust / Power
225 hp
Length (ft)
29
Empty Weight (lb)
1570
MTOW (lb)
2600
Endurance (hr)
3 hr 30 min
Service Ceiling (ft)
12000
Range (mi)
277
Max Speed (mph)
112