Enstrom 280FX Shark

Manufacturer/Model Enstrom 280FX Shark
Total production (all variants) 344 First flight 1984
Comments Classic design, executive styling featuring fairings on landing gear and a covered tail rotor shaft, with high efficiency air inlet. Standard equipment includes throttle correlator, turbocharged engine, night lighting, and 24-volt electrical system.
Engine(s) Lycoming HIO-360-F1AD w/Turbo HP (takeoff) 225 shp ea.
Dimensions main rotor 32.0 ft/9.75 m Tail rotor 4.7 ft/1.43 m
Height 9 ft/2.74 m Length 29.3 ft/8.9 m Width 7.3 ft/2.23 m
Empty weight 1,640 lbs/744 kg Gross weight 2,600 lbs/1,180 kg
Useful load 930 lbs/422 kg External 1,000 lbs/454 kg
Vne 102 kts/188 kmh Max cruise 100 kts/185 kmh
Max rate of climb 1,450 fpm/442 mpm
HIGE 13,200 ft/4,023 m HOGE 8,700 ft/2,652 m @ 2,350 lbs
Service ceiling 12,000 ft/3,658 m (max. alt.) S/E service ceiling N/A
Std fuel 40 gal/159 lit Max fuel 53 gal/201 lit Max range std fuel (no reserve) 229 nm/424 km Range with opt fuel 348 nm/644 km
VFR Crew 1 Passengers 2
Standard avionics Includes intercom provisions with 3 head set stations and avionics master switch. Optional factory installed avionics available.
2005 base price ($U.S.) Furnished upon request.
Contact: Tracy Biegler (906) 863-1200


Brantly International B-2B

Manufacturer/Model Brantly International B-2B
Total production (all variants: B-2, B-2A) 498 First flight 1956 for B-2
Comments The B-2B uses a two-section, doubly-articulated main
rotor blade for increased smoothness. It offers a stable platform,
ease of maintenance, and reliability. Standard equipment includes
dual controls, rotor brake, and heater.
Engine(s) Lycoming IVO-360-A1A HP (takeoff) 180 hp
Dimensions main rotor 23.75 ft/7.25 m Tail rotor 4.25 ft/1.3 m
Height 6.92 ft/2.11 m Length 28 ft/8.53 m Width 5.67 ft/1.73 m
Empty weight 1,050 lbs/467 kg Gross weight 1,670 lbs/757 kg
Useful load 620 lbs/281 kg External None
Vne 100 mph/161 kmh Max cruise 90 mph/145 kmh
Max rate of climb 1,400 fpm/7 ms HIGE 3,525 ft/1,057 m HOGE N/A
Service ceiling 6,500 ft/1,900 m
Std fuel 31 gal/117 lit Max fuel Same
Max range std fuel (no reserve) 174 nm/322 km
VFR Crew
1 Passengers 1
Standard avionics GPS, VHF comm w/intercomm. Other factory-installed avionics available.
2005 base price ($U.S.) $170,000
Contact: Giles LeHous (940) 552-5451


Enstrom 480B Private, trainer, and police

Manufacturer/Model Enstrom 480B private, trainer, and police
Total production (all variants) 80 First flight 1988
Comments Seats five people for executive transport or three people with dual controls for flight training or patrol missions. Change-over is accomplished in minutes. Includes numerous police options.
Engine(s) (1) Rolls-Royce 250-C20W HP (takeoff) 420 shp, 305 shp for take-off, 277 for continuous Dimensions main rotor 32.0 ft/9.7 m Tail rotor 5.0 ft/1.5 m Height 9.6 ft/2.9 m Length 30.01 ft/9.1 m Width 8.1 ft/2.5 m
Empty weight 1,820 lbs/826 kg Gross weight 3,000 lbs
Useful load 1,180 lbs/535 kg External 1,000 lbs/453 kg
Vne 125 kts Max cruise 115 kts Max rate of climb 1,600 fpm
HIGE 15,600 ft/ 4,755 m HOGE 14,000 ft/4,267 m
Service ceiling 13,000 ft/3,963 m S/E service ceiling N/A
Std fuel 90 gal/340 lit Max fuel 90 gal/340 lit
Max range std fuel (no reserve) 375 nm/694 km
VFR Crew 1 Passengers 4
Standard avionics Furnished upon request.
2005 base price ($U.S.) Furnished upon request.
Contact: Tracy Biegler (906) 863-1200


Enstrom F-28F Falcon

Manufacturer/Model Enstrom F-28F Falcon
Total production (all variants) 630 First flight 1980
Comments The F-28F features a standard throttle correlator for easier
RPM control and turbocharged engine which provides excellent hot
and high performance; night lighting and 24 volt electrical system; and wide instrument panel.
Engine(s) Lycoming HIO-360-F1AD w/turbochager HP (takeoff) 225 shp
Dimensions main rotor 32 ft/9.75 m Tail rotor 4.7 ft/1.43 m
Height 9 ft/2.74 m Length 29.3 ft/8.9 m Width 7.3 ft/2.23 m
Empty weight 1,640 lbs/744 kg Gross weight 2,600 lbs/1,180 kmh
Useful load 960 lbs/435 kg External 1,000 lbs/454 kg
Vne 97 kts/180 kmh (SL to 915 m) Max cruise 100 kts/185 kmh
Max rate of climb 1,450 fpm/442 mpm HIGE 13,200 ft/4,023 m; 7,700 ft/2,347 m HOGE 8,700 ft/2,652 m @ 2,350 lbs Service ceiling 12,000 ft/3,658 m (max. alt.) S/E service ceiling N/A Std fuel 40 gal/159 lit Max fuel 53 gal/201 lit Max range std fuel (no reserve) 229 nm/424 km
Range with opt fuel 313 nm/580 km VFR Crew 1 Passengers 2
Standard avionics Furnished upon request.
2005 base price ($U.S.) Furnished upon request.
Contact: Tracy Biegler (906) 863-1200


Enstrom 480B Guardian (police)

Manufacturer/Model Enstrom 480B Guardian (police)
Total production (all variants) 80 First flight 1988
Comments Seats five people for executive transport or three people with dual controls for flight training or patrol missions. Change-over is accomplished in minutes. Includes numerous police options.
Engine(s) (1) Rolls-Royce 250-C20W HP (takeoff) 420 shp, 305 shp for take-off, 277 for continuous
Dimensions main rotor 32.0 ft/9.7 m Tail rotor 5.0 ft/1.5 m
Height 9.6 ft/2.9 m Length 30.01 ft/9.1 m Width 8.1 ft/2.5 m
Empty weight 1,800 lbs/816 kg Gross weight 3,000 lbs
Useful load 1,200 lbs/544 kg External 1,000 lbs/453 kg
Vne 125 kts Max cruise 115 kts Max rate of climb 1,600 fpm
HIGE 15,600 ft/ 4,755 m HOGE 14,000 ft/4,267 m
Service ceiling 13,000 ft/3,963 m S/E service ceiling N/A
Std fuel 90 gal/340 lit Max fuel 90 gal/340 lit
Max range std fuel (no reserve) 375 nm/694 km
VFR Crew 1 Passengers 4
Standard avionics Furnished upon request.
2006 base price ($U.S.) Furnished upon request.
Contact: Tracy Biegler 906-863-1200
 

Enstrom F28F-P Sentinel (police)

Manufacturer/Model Enstrom F28F-P Sentinel (police)
Total production (all variants) 13 First flight 1987
Comments: Includes 24 volt electrical system, annunciator warning panel, night, map, position, anti-collision & landing lights and numerous police options furnished upon request.
Engine(s) Lycoming H10-360-F1AD w/turbo HP (takeoff) 225 shp
Dimensions main rotor 32 ft/9.75 m Tail rotor 4.7 ft/1.43 m
Height 9 ft/2.74 m Length 29.3 ft/8.9 m Width 7.3 ft/2.23 m
Empty weight 1,640 lbs/744 kg Gross weight 2,600 lbs/1,180 kg
Useful load 960 lbs/435 kg External 1,000 lbs/454 kg
Vne 97 kts/180 kmh (SL to 915 m) Max cruise 100 kts/185 kg
Max rate of climb 1,450 fpm/442 mpm
HIGE 13,200 ft/4,023 m 7,700 ft/2,347 m @ 2,600 lbs HOGE 8,700 ft/2,652 m @ 2,350 lbs
Service ceiling 12,000 ft/3,658 (max. op. alt.) S/E service ceiling N/A
Std fuel 40 gal/159 lit Max fuel 53 gal/201 lit
Max range std fuel (no reserve) 229 nm/424 km
VFR Crew 1 Passengers 2
Standard avionics Numerous—available upon request.
2005 base price ($U.S.) Furnished upon request.
Contact: Tracy Biegler (906) 863-1200

 
Erickson Air-Crane S-64E

Manufacturer/Model Erickson Air-Crane S-64E
Total production (all variants) 20+ First flight 1968
Comments Multi-mission helicopter for logging, firefighting, and construction. Features include aft facing pilot station for precision construction, 2650 gal (~10,000 ltr) firefighting tank (salt or fresh water fill), and “Water Cannon” high pressure nozzle. Erickson Air-Crane owns the Type Certificate for the E model Aircrane and has built 11 S-64Es since 1993.
Engine(s) (2) JFTD12A-4A HP (takeoff) 4,500
Dimensions main rotor 72 ft/22m Tail rotor 16 ft/5m
Height 25.4 ft/7.6 m Length 88.5 ft/26.6 m Width 21.8 ft/6.5 m
Empty weight 20,000 lbs/9,000 kg Gross weight 42,000 lbs/18,900 kg
Useful load 20,000 lbs/9,000 kg External 20,000 lbs/9,000 kg
Vne 115 kts/213 kmh Max cruise 115 kts/213 kmh
Max rate of climb 4,000 fpm/1,200 mpm
HIGE 14,000 ft/4,200 m HOGE 14,000 ft/4,200 m
Service ceiling 14,000 ft/4,200 m S/E service ceiling 14,000 ft/4,200 m
Std fuel 1,350 gals/5,116 lit Max fuel 2,450 gals/9,285 lit
Max range std fuel (no reserve) 300 nm/555 km
Range with opt fuel 530 nm/981 km VFR Crew 2 Passengers N/A
2005 base price ($U.S.) Available upon request.
Contact: Mr. Manuel Durazo (541) 664-5544


Erickson Air-Crane S-64F

Manufacturer/Model Erickson Air-Crane S-64F
Total production (all variants) 10 First flight 1993
Comments The S-64F has the multi-mission capabilities of the E model with an increased external load capability of 25,000 lbs (~11,250 kg). Erickson Air-Crane owns the Type Certificate for the F model Aircrane and has built eight S-64Fs since 1993.
Engine(s) (2) JFTS12A-5A HP (takeoff) 4,800
Dimensions main rotor 72 ft/22 m Tail rotor 16 ft/5 m
Height 25.4 ft/7.6 m Length 88.5 ft/26.6 m Width 21.8 ft/6.5 m
Empty weight 20,000 lbs/9,074 kg Gross weight 47,000 lbs/21,324 kg
Useful load 25,000 lbs/11,250 kg External 25,000 lbs/11,250 kg
Vne 104 kts/193 kmh Max cruise 104 kts/193 kmh
Max rate of climb 4,000 fpm/1,200 mpm
HIGE 12,500 ft/3,811 m HOGE 12,500 ft/3,811 m
Service ceiling 16,000 ft/4,800 m S/E service ceiling 12,500 ft/3,750 m
Std fuel 1,350 gal/5,116 lit Max fuel 2,450 gals/9,285 lit
Max range std fuel (no reserve) 250 nm/463 km
Range with opt fuel 450 nm/833 km
VFR Crew 2 Passengers N/A
2005 base price ($U.S.) Available upon request
Contact: Mr. Manuel Durazo (541) 664-5544

 
Eurocopter EC 120B

Manufacturer/Model Eurocopter EC 120 B
Total production (all variants) 365 First flight 1996
Comments Designed to provide operators with mission flexibility. Integrated flight and display system, low maintenance cost, simple and easy to maintain. New generation Fenestron for low noise emission.
Engine(s) (1) Turbomecca Arrius 2F HP (takeoff) 504 shp
Dimensions main rotor 32.81 ft/10. m Tail rotor 2.46 ft/0.74 m
Height 11.15 ft/3.40 m Length 31.5 ft/9.5 m Width 8.53 ft/2.6 m
Empty weight 2,127 lbs/965 kg Gross weight 3,780 lbs/1,715 kg
Useful interior load 1,653lbs/750 kg External 1,543 lbs/700 kg
Vne 150 kts/278 kmh Max cruise 120 kts/227 kmh
Max rate of climb 1,150 fpm/5.84 ms
HIGE 9,250 ft/2,819 m HOGE 7,600 ft/2,316 m
Service ceiling 17,000 ft/5,182 m
Std fuel 107.3 gal/406 lit
Max range std fuel (no reserve) 383 nm/710 km
VFR Crew 1 Passengers 4
Standard avionics None. Optional factory installed avionics available.
2005 base price ($U.S.) Furnished upon request.
Contact: Eric Walden (972) 641-0000


Eurocopter AS 350 B3

Manufacturer/Model Eurocopter AS 350 B3
Total production (all variants) 2,733
Engine(s) Arriel 2B HP (takeoff) 847 shp
Dimensions main rotor 35.07 ft/10.69 m Tail rotor 6.10 ft/1.86 m
Height 10.30 ft/3.14 m Length 35.86 ft/10.93 m Width 8.3 ft/2.53 m
Empty weight 2,716lb/1,232 kg Gross weight 4,960 lb/2,250 kg
Useful interior load 2,244 lb/1,018 kg External 3,086 lb/1,400 kg
Vne 155 kts/287 kmh Max cruise 146 kts/272 kmh
Max rate of climb 1,979 fpm/10.0 ms
HIGE 13,285/4,050 m HOGE 11,200 ft/3,415 m
Service ceiling 16,630 ft/5,070 m
Std fuel 143 gal/540 lit Max fuel Ferry Tank 125 gal/475 lit
Max range std fuel (no reserve) 350 nm/648 km
Range with opt fuel 656 nm/1,215 km
VFR Crew
1 Passengers 5/6
Standard avionics Basic avionics included. Optional factory installed avionics packages avilable.
2005 base price ($U.S.) Furnished upon request.
Contact: Eric Walden (972) 641-0000

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