1988 Enstrom 280FX SharkPiston Helicopter • Pensacola, FL, USA
This 1988 Enstrom 280FX Shark, registration N88ZH, is a VFR-equipped two-seat piston helicopter listed at 217,500 USD and located in Jay, Florida. The airframe shows 2,111 total hours, with the listing's detail section noting 2,116.6 airframe hours and a complete restoration in 2023. The aircraft has just completed a fresh September 2026 annual with, in the seller's words, tons of time left on all components. Recent work includes a new turbo, new dampers, and newly overhauled struts, and the ship has been maintained meticulously by Enstrom-certified IAs and flown regularly. The seller states the aircraft is in meticulous condition and hangar...
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Specifications
- Category
- Piston Helicopter
- Intended Use
- Training, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- VFR
- Seats
- 2
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 2,111 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 815.4 hrs (SMOH)
- Inspection Status
- Fresh September 2026 annual; complete restoration in 2023
Avionics
GPS
Garmin GPS 150XL
Comms
King KY 197A - Nav/Com
ADSB
Garmin GDL 82 - GDL ADSB
Audio
PS PM 3000 - PS PM Intercom
Traffic
Garmin GTX 327
Additional Equipment
Instrument
Digital TIT and CHT
Chronometer
Davtron M800 - Chronometer
Ground Handling
Battery operated helo tow cart with modification to be pulled by tow hitch. Mounted and removable ground handling wheels.
Doors
Removable doors with air vents.
Miscellaneous
New throttle grips. Dual standard GA 2 prong mic/phone jacks. Custom fuel dipstick.
Baggage
Baggage compartment with lockable baggage door.
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 9/10
- Paint Rating
- 9/10
- Interior Notes
- New upholstered interior and grey suede side panels; upholstery rated a 9
- Exterior Notes
- Exterior is a 9; aircraft in meticulous condition and hangar kept
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- HIO-360-F1AD
- Engine Power
- New Turbo
Asking Price
$217,500
Aircraft Location
Pensacola, FL, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 23, 2026: $217,500(-$17,500) - trade-a-plane
Dec 22, 2025: $235,000(-$24,000) - controller
Aug 25, 2025: $259,000(-$1,000) - controller
+2 more price changes
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Asking Price
$217,500
Aircraft Location
Pensacola, FL, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 23, 2026: $217,500(-$17,500) - trade-a-plane
Dec 22, 2025: $235,000(-$24,000) - controller
Aug 25, 2025: $259,000(-$1,000) - controller
+2 more price changes
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Asking Price
$217,500