Aircraft Description
N480ML is a 1998 Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Cline Air Services LLC in Ellensburg, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 10, 2012. The registration certificate was issued on March 30, 2018. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a Rolls-royc 250-C20W engine producing 420 horsepower, N480ML is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5E9B7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N480ML was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 46.5899, -118.9927 on March 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N480ML was last updated on April 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
The Enstrom 480 is a five-seat turbine-powered helicopter that represented the company's ambitious entry into the military training market during the early 1990s. First flown on October 7, 1989, it features a single Rolls-Royce 250-C20 turboshaft engine producing 277 horsepower continuous power, welded steel-tube fuselage construction, and distinctive left-seat pilot controls. With a service ceiling of 15,600 feet and range of 685 kilometers, approximately 142 aircraft have been manufactured by Enstrom Helicopter Corporation since production began in 1993. AviatorDB tracks 133 Enstrom Helicopter Corp aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is EN48.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N480ML. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC