
ENSTROM 280FX
Turbocharged engine provides excellent performance at high altitude.
Our fully articulated, high-inertia rotor system provides safety and stability, as well as comfortable flying and exceptional autorotation performance.
Our tail rotor, totally free, provides exceptional yaw control under windy conditions.
Plus, comfort is king in our spacious cabin with NASA-inspired foam seats.
Main Features

Simple Maintenance and Economical to Operate

Lycoming 4 Cylinders Turbo Engine

Unique Flight Controls in the Industry

Landing Gear

Three Bladed Fully Articulated Rotor

An Efficient Tail Rotor
News 280FX
At Cournonsec, works continues on the Enstrom 280C S/N 1084
After complete disassembly and careful inspection all metal parts of the airframe were exposed. The rotor head has been modernized; the Lamiflex having been replaced by the brand new TT Straps. All exterior panels have been stripped and repainted.All these renovations...
In Cournonsec the beautiful rebirth of the Enstrom 280C S/N 1084
Coming from Bulgaria the S/N 1084 arrived by truck all dressed in white. All renovation works will be carried out in Copter company workshop in Cournonsec (34) supervised by Eddy Pacalis, its director. Copter is the Part-145 workshop in France certified by Enstrom...
Toulouse Hélico Formations and Toulouse FM radio
Raphaël Belaygue (Toulouse Hélico Formations) has been operating his Enstrom 280FX since March 12 for Toulouse FM radio. The flights provide real-time traffic information and contribute to the visibility of businesses in the region.
Enstrom 280C Bulgarie
Another Enstrom 280C has been imported in France coming from Bulgaria late November 2020. This 280C has been delivered by road to Company Copter in Cournonsec (South of France) in order to get its french Certificate of Airworthiness. The new owner has also asked the...
Aero-Consult at La Fare (LFNR)
July 24, 2020, Rotor & Aircraft teamed with Aero-Consult and spent the whole day at Helimed’s home base of La Fare les Oliviers. All the Helimed pilots were able to enjoy a demo flight on the Enstrom 280FX of Rotor & Aircraft. All demos flights were done by Yves...
Toulouse Hélico Formations, Toulouse Lasbordes LFCL
September 15, 2020, the whole Rotor & Aircraft team spent a full day at Toulouse Hélico Formations (THF) who operates an Enstrom 280FX. Raphael Belaygue, CPL (H), FI, the General Manager of Toulouse Hélico Formations (THF) is currently training several private pilots...
Meeting Blois Sept 2019
The brand new demonstrator Enstrom 280FX belonging to Rotor & Aircraft the Enstrom dealer in France made its first public appearance at the Ultra Light Fly In of Blois. During that week end many pilots were able to fly and to discover the brilliant performances of the...
Botswana Police Air support orders 3 Enstrom 480B Helicopters
Anaheim, January 28th, 2020--Enstrom kicked off opening day of Heli-Expo 2020 in Anaheim with the announcement of a multi aircraft agreement with the Botswana Police-Air Support Branch. Mr. Keabetswe Makophe, the Commissioner of Police for the Botswana Police Service...
ROYAL THAi ARMY
Royal Thai Army Training and Delivery in Menominee Menominee MI, September 24,2019 – For the next four weeks, there will be a total of 36 pilots and mechanics visiting Enstrom in Menominee to become factory trained to fly and support Enstrom 480B turbine helicopters...
HAI Expo 2019
A new Enstrom 280FX for Training in France At Heli Expo, Enstrom Helicopter was pleased to deliver its most recent 280FX to their french dealer Rotor & Aircraft. This last version of the 280FX includes new wider doors which really facilitate a better access whatever...