Image 1 - Click to open in full screen viewerListing image

1978 Enstrom 280C SharkPiston Helicopter • Claremore, OK, USA

This 1978 Enstrom 280C Shark, registration N43MH, presents as a low-time piston helicopter with 2,189 hours total time on the airframe. Its engine shows 903 hours since major overhaul, with a notably recent top overhaul performed just 110 hours ago. The aircraft has received several key upgrades, including an Airwolf TT strap conversion with straps due in October 2028, an Airwolf remote oil filter, a new alternator, and a new propeller seal.

Avionics are equipped for modern operations, featuring a Garmin GTR 225 comm, a Garmin GTX 335 transponder with ADS-B Out, and a PS Engineering intercom. The seller describes it as a clean aircraft with...

Year
1978
Make
Enstrom
Series
280
Model
280C Shark
Tail #
43MH
Serial #
1148

Find similar aircraft

Specifications

Category
Piston Helicopter
Intended Use
Utility, Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,189 hrs
Engine 1 Time
903 hrs (SMOH)

Avionics

Comms

Garmin GTR 225 - Comm GTR

ADSB

Garmin GTX 335 - GTX with ADS-B Out

Audio

PS Engineering Intercom

Additional Equipment

Airframe Modification

Airwolf TT Strap Conversion - TT due 10/2028

Oil System

Airwolf Remote Oil Filter

Alternator

Recent New Alternator

Propeller Seal

Recent New Prop Seal

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1

Asking Price

$130,000

Aircraft Location

Claremore, OK, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Dec 20, 2025: $130,000(-$15,000) - trade-a-plane

Nov 24, 2025: $145,000 - trade-a-plane

Contact Seller

First Seen: Nov 24, 2025

Similar Enstrom 280 Aircraft For Sale

1980 ENSTROM 280C SHARK
14

1980 Enstrom 280C Shark

$134,389
Slovenia
Total Time
1,960 hrs
Engine Time
219 hrs
Prop Time
Unspecified
Tail #
S5-HCU
Flight Rules
VFR
Useful Load
Unspecified
GPSGarmin GTN 650ADSBInstalled
1988 ENSTROM 280FX
17

1988 Enstrom 280FX

$235,000
Pensacola, FL, USA
Total Time
2,230 hrs
Engine Time
Unspecified
Prop Time
Unspecified
Tail #
N88ZH
Flight Rules
Unspecified
Useful Load
Unspecified
GPSGarmin GPS 150XLADSBGarmin GDL 82
1989 ENSTROM 280 FX
12

1989 Enstrom 280 FX

$195,000
Canada
Total Time
1,200 hrs
Engine Time
1,200 hrs
Prop Time
Unspecified
Tail #
C-GMBD
Flight Rules
Unspecified
Useful Load
Unspecified
GPSGarmin 295EMSInsight Graphic Engine Monitor
1978 ENSTROM F28C
13

1978 Enstrom F28C

$115,000
Danbury, TX, USA
Total Time
3,035 hrs
Engine Time
937 hrs
Prop Time
Unspecified
Tail #
N51774
Flight Rules
VFR
Useful Load
715 lbs
GPSGarmin 920 +1ADSBAT150 +1
1975 ENSTROM F28A
10

1975 Enstrom F28A

$120,000
Winter Haven, FL, USA
Total Time
750 hrs
Engine Time
750 hrs
Prop Time
Unspecified
Tail #
N285Q
Flight Rules
VFR
Useful Load
Unspecified
GPSGarmin Aera 660ADSBGarmin GTX 320
1996 ENSTROM F28F
34

1996 Enstrom F28F

$185,000
Bakersfield, CA, USA
Total Time
6,664 hrs
Engine Time
1,027 hrs
Prop Time
Unspecified
Tail #
N51PD
Flight Rules
Unspecified
Useful Load
Unspecified
GPSGarmin GNS 430ADSBGarmin GDL 82PFDRCA 2600-3 +1

Looking for more Enstrom 280s?

Find the perfect Enstrom 280 for you. Browse over 5,000 aircraft for sale and filter by specifications, avionics, useful load, and more...

Asking Price

$130,000