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Enstrom 480B, exterior
Light HelicopterIn production

Enstrom Helicopter Corporation

Passengers
3
Range
360 nm
Max cruise
113 ktas
Ceiling
13,000 ft

01 · Basic info

Enstrom 480B

Single-engine light turbine helicopter derived from the Enstrom 480, certified in the United States in February 2001 with higher gross weight and power limits. It is powered by a Rolls-Royce 250-C20W derated to 305 shp and drives a three-bladed main rotor.

Manufacturer
Enstrom Helicopter Corporation
Class
Light Helicopter
Production
In production
First delivery
2001
Engines
1 × Rolls-Royce 250-C20W
Enstrom 480B, exterior
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Photo: Enstrom Helicopter Corporation · Wikimedia Commons · © Enstrom Helicopter Corporation, manufacturer image

02 · Specifications

Technical data

Capacity

Flight crew
1
Seats (typical)
3
Max payload with full fuel
258 lb

Powerplant

Engines
1 × Rolls-Royce 250-C20W
Power (each)
305 shp

Weights

Max take-off weight
3,000 lb

Performance

Range
360 nm
Range conditions
3,000 ft, 2,800 lb mission weight, no reserve (Enstrom)
Max cruise speed
113 ktas
Rate of climb
1,475 fpm
Service ceiling
13,000 ft

External dimensions

Main rotor diameter
32 ft

Manufacturer-published or publicly documented type data, for orientation only. Figures vary with configuration, serial number, modifications and operating conditions. Not for flight planning. Values not publicly documented are omitted.

03 · Cabin layout

Cabin plan & cross-section

Cross-section data not published

Cabin width

–

Cabin height

–

Cabin length 22.50 ft
Passenger cabinGalley / lavatoryBaggageEntrySchematic · indicative layout · not to scale
  • Club seating
  • Baggage

04 · Range map

Where the 480B can fly nonstop

RiyadhMumbaiCairoIstanbulNairobiMoscowNiceGenevaParisLondonSingaporeLagosHong KongJohannesburgDakarTokyoNew YorkSydneySão PauloMiamiLos AngelesBuenos AiresMexico City

Range shown

360 nm

Published OEM range (3,000 ft, 2,800 lb mission weight, no reserve (Enstrom)): 360 nm. Great-circle distances, still air. Real-world range depends on payload, winds, temperature, routing and reserves, always confirm with a flight-planning study.

Nonstop from Dubai (DWC)

  • Riyadh461 nm
  • Mumbai1,044 nm
  • Cairo1,301 nm
  • Istanbul1,642 nm
  • Nairobi1,898 nm
  • Moscow2,004 nm
  • Nice2,588 nm
  • Geneva2,662 nm
  • Paris2,840 nm
  • London2,977 nm
  • Singapore3,160 nm
  • Lagos3,169 nm
  • Hong Kong3,211 nm
  • Johannesburg3,439 nm
  • Dakar4,084 nm
  • Tokyo4,305 nm
  • New York5,951 nm
  • Sydney6,502 nm
  • São Paulo6,580 nm
  • Miami6,810 nm
  • Los Angeles7,240 nm
  • Buenos Aires7,365 nm
  • Mexico City7,769 nm

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