N480RS - 1999 Enstrom Helicopter CORP 480 Aircraft Registration

EN48

1999 ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORP 480

Aircraft Description

N480RS is a 1999 Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Euroaviation INC Trustee. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 18, 2003. The registration certificate was issued on January 17, 2025. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2032. Powered by a Allison 250 SERIES engine producing 300 horsepower, N480RS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5EA21 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N480RS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 51.1359, 6.3733 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N480RS was last updated on January 17, 2025. 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 N480RS. 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
1999
Manufacturer
ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORP
Model
480
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
EN48480
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 18, 2003
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 17, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
EUROAVIATION INC TRUSTEE
Address
INDUSTRIEZONE 7
City
KEMATEN
State / Zip Code
6175
Country
Austria

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ALLISON
Engine Model
250 SERIES
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51365041
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5EA21

Additional Details

Registration
N480RS
Serial Number
5038
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
January 31, 2032
Last Action Date
January 17, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00060559

Last Known Position

Date
May 12, 2026 (UTC 08:26:15)
Airport
Latitude
51.522736
Longitude
4.639245

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC