Enstrom Piston 280FX

Performance — Sea Level (ISA)

Mission Weights2,350 lbs
1,066 kg
2,600 lbs
1,179 kg
Never Exceed Speed (VNE)117 mph
189 kph
85 mph
137 kph
Max Cruise Speed
(TAS @ 3,000 ft./914m)
109 mph
176 kph
75 kts
139 kph
Service Ceiling12,000 ft
3,658 m
9,000 ft
2,743 m
Maximum Rate of Climb @ S/L1,450 fpm
7.4 ms
1,150 fpm
5.8 ms

Power – Turbocharged Lycoming HIO-360

Power Available225 shp
167 kw

Weights

Gross Weight2,600 lbs1,179 kg
Empty Weight (standard equipment)1,670 lbs758 kg
Useful Load930 lbs421 kg

Hover Ceilings

Mission Weights2,350 lbs
1,066 kg
2,600 lbs
1,179 kg
In-Ground Effect (IGE)13,200 ft
4,023 m
7,700 ft
2,347 m
Out-of-Ground Effect (OGE)8,700 ft
2,652 m
N.A ft
N/A m

Range & Endurance @ 3,000 ft (914 m) – No Reserve

Maximum Range237 nm
439 km
220 nm
407 km
Maximum Endurance3.5 hrs3.4 hrs

Fuel System

2 Interconnected Tanks40 gal
151 L

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