N480VC - 2005 Enstrom Helicopter CORP 480B Aircraft Registration

EN48

2005 ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORP 480B

Aircraft Description

N480VC is a 2005 Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to SN5084 INC Trustee in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 15, 2023. The registration certificate was issued on June 30, 2023. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2030. Powered by a Rolls-royc 250-C20W engine producing 420 horsepower, N480VC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5EA77 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N480VC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 50.8598, -0.7601 on February 28, 2025. The FAA registry record for N480VC was last updated on June 30, 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 N480VC. 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
2005
Manufacturer
ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORP
Model
480B
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
EN48480
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 15, 2023
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 30, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
SN5084 INC TRUSTEE
Address
1013 CENTRE RD STE 403-A
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19805-1270
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROLLS-ROYC
Engine Model
250-C20W
Horsepower
420 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51365167
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5EA77

Additional Details

Registration
N480VC
Serial Number
5084
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
June 30, 2030
Last Action Date
June 30, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01407087

Last Known Position

Date
February 28, 2025 (UTC 11:57:53)
Airport
Latitude
50.859832
Longitude
-0.760073

Data Source

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

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