N289SH - 2011 Enstrom Helicopter CORP 280FX Aircraft Registration

N289SH is a 2011 Enstrom Helicopter Corp 280FX, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Helo 1 LLC in Anchorage, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 17, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on December 12, 2024. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming HIO-360-F1AD engine producing 190 horsepower, N289SH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2F102 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N289SH was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.4812, -77.1876 on February 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N289SH was last updated on February 24, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Enstrom 280 Shark emerged as a commercially successful three-seat light utility helicopter that revolutionized the company's market position through superior aerodynamic design. First certified on September 13, 1974, it was a single-engine helicopter featuring a streamlined fuselage that could accommodate a pilot and two passengers. The aircraft achieved a maximum cruise speed of 102 knots with a range of 229 nautical miles, powered by a 205-horsepower Lycoming piston engine. Manufactured by Enstrom Helicopter Corporation in Menominee, Michigan, the design earned recognition from Fortune Magazine as one of the 25 best factory-made products in the United States. AviatorDB tracks 133 Enstrom Helicopter Corp aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is EN28.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N289SH. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.