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| Manufacturer |
Enstrom
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| Type |
280FX Shark
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| Introduced |
9/1/1975
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| In production? |
Yes
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| Units produced |
0
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| Price US $ |
450,000.00
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| Overall Length |
0 ft
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| Length |
28.7 ft
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| Height |
9 ft
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| Width |
0 ft
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| Description |
The 280FX is another version of the Enstrom F-28, but with a more aerodynamic fuselage than the F-28F, new energy absorbing seats and a covered tail rotor drive shaft. When it hit the market, it was an almost immediate success.
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| Advertisement |
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| Design features |
- More streamlined cabin-section
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The 280FX is another version of the Enstrom F-28, but with a more aerodynamic fuselage than the F-28F, new energy absorbing seats and a covered tail rotor drive shaft. When it hit the market, it was an almost immediate success.
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- Advertisement -
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Design features:
- More streamlined cabin-section
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| Persons |
3
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| Max. Range |
263 mi
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| Cruise Speed |
87 mph
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| Max. Speed |
85 mph
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| Max. rate of Climb |
1150 ft/min
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| HOGE ceiling |
8700 ft
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| Service Ceiling |
12000 ft
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| Gross Weight |
2600 lb
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| Empty Weigt |
1670 lb
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| Useful Load |
930 lb
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| Fuel Capacity |
40 gallons
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| Number of Engines |
1
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| Engine Type |
Piston, turbo charged
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| Engine Code |
Lycoming HIO-360-F1AD
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| Horse Power |
225
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| Rotorhead |
Fully articulated
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| Number of rotorblades |
3
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| Rotor Diameter |
36.5 ft
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| Number of tail rotorblades |
2
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| Tailrotor Diameter |
4.7 ft
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