N480MS - 2003 Enstrom Helicopter CORP 480B Aircraft Registration

EN48

2003 ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORP 480B

Aircraft Description

N480MS is a 2003 Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Hamm Equipment INC in Casper, WY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 6, 2003. The registration certificate was issued on November 7, 2014. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a Rolls-royc 250 20&30 SER engine producing 420 horsepower, N480MS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5E9BD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N480MS was last updated on April 1, 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 N480MS. 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.

Model Year
2003
Manufacturer
ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORP
Model
480B
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
EN48480
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 6, 2003
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 7, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
HAMM EQUIPMENT INC
Address
4927 SCENIC RTE
City
CASPER
State / Zip Code
Wyoming82601-6714
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROLLS-ROYC
Engine Model
250 20&30 SER
Horsepower
420 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51364675
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5E9BD

Additional Details

Registration
N480MS
Serial Number
5052
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
November 30, 2027
Last Action Date
April 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00025129

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC