This 1988 Enstrom 280FX (N88ZH, serial 2023) presents as a comprehensively restored piston helicopter with 2,230 total hours on the airframe. The aircraft is equipped with a suite of modern avionics including a Garmin GTX 327 transponder, King KY 197A TSO radio, and Garmin GPS 150XL navigation system, complemented by a PS PM 3000 intercom system. The panel features digital instrumentation with a Davtron chronometer and digital TIT/CHT gauges, with an ADS-B Out system (GDL 82) scheduled for installation.
Operational enhancements include a battery-powered tow cart with hitch capability, removable doors with ventilation, and mounted ground handling wheels for easier maneuvering. The aircraft offers practical cabin features such as dual standard GA mic/phone jacks, new throttle grips, and a lockable baggage compartment with custom fuel dipstick. Currently based in Pensacola, Florida, this 280FX has undergone a complete restoration, making it a turnkey option for buyers seeking a well-equipped piston helicopter with updated systems.
Asking Price
$240,000
Georgetown, Texas
Apr 20, 2025: $240,000 - controller
GPS
Garmin GPS 150XL
Comms
King KY 197A TSO
ADS-B Out
GDL 82 - GDL ADSB out (will be installed this week)
Audio
PS PM 3000 - PS PM Intercom
Chronometer
M800 Davtron - Chronometer
Temperature Indicators
Digital TIT and CHT
Helicopter Tow Cart
Battery operated helo Tow cart with a modification to be pulled by a tow hitch
Doors
Removable doors with air vents
Throttle Grips
New throttle grips
Mic/Phone Jacks
Dual standard GA 2 prong mic/phone jacks
Ground Handling Wheels
Mounted and removable ground handling wheels
Baggage Compartment
Baggage compartment with lockable baggage door
Fuel Dipstick
Custom fuel dipstick
Asking Price
$240,000
Georgetown, Texas
Apr 20, 2025: $240,000 - controller
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Asking Price
$240,000