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Forum: Rotorheads
13th Dec 2004, 00:49
Replies: 624
Views: 293,967
Posted By Flight Safety

OOW, I don't own an Enstrom and I haven't flown...

OOW, I don't own an Enstrom and I haven't flown one yet, but I've been looking at them for some time.

There are a couple of mods that would be nice to have on an F28A, if you can find a machine...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Aug 2004, 16:22
Replies: 624
Views: 293,967
Posted By Flight Safety

GB, I wanted to add the following two points. ...

GB, I wanted to add the following two points.

First, Enstrom released a newly redesigned main rotor drive shaft that has a thicker wall, which cured the previous track and balance problems. I...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Aug 2004, 21:05
Replies: 624
Views: 293,967
Posted By Flight Safety

BG, I think if you're going to fly an R22 or R44,...

BG, I think if you're going to fly an R22 or R44, you should train on an R22 (or R44), as the Enstrom is a much more forgiving ship for the low time pilot. The Enstrom is also more practical (i.e....
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jul 2003, 00:26
Replies: 624
Views: 293,967
Posted By Flight Safety

I dunno either...the San Antonio police bought...

I dunno either...the San Antonio police bought several Schweizer 333s not long ago. When you travel to the city, you see them buzzing around all the time.

If memory serves, both of these machines...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th May 2003, 03:07
Replies: 624
Views: 293,967
Posted By Flight Safety

Thanks DR, I know right where Sky Helicopters is....

Thanks DR, I know right where Sky Helicopters is. I'll try to get the time to go by and visit with Ken. I knew they were a dealer for Brand R and I've seen some Schweizers there, but had no idea they...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th May 2003, 23:09
Replies: 624
Views: 293,967
Posted By Flight Safety

DR, I'm very glad to hear this, as I hope to be a...

DR, I'm very glad to hear this, as I hope to be a customer sometime in the future.

BTW, how is the product support (for the 280FX) here in the Dallas/Fort Worth area? I apologize that I haven't...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th May 2003, 00:35
Replies: 624
Views: 293,967
Posted By Flight Safety

RB, I can't for several reasons, not the least of...

RB, I can't for several reasons, not the least of which is the cash requirement that I think is needed to really get the company going. My wife and I don't borrow money for any reason, and I think a...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th May 2003, 22:48
Replies: 624
Views: 293,967
Posted By Flight Safety

I'd love to buy a new 280FX, but I'm very...

I'd love to buy a new 280FX, but I'm very reluctant to commit because of the present circumstances at Enstrom.

I even thought briefly about buying the company, but there'd be a lot of problems to...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Apr 2002, 01:24
Replies: 624
Views: 293,967
Posted By Flight Safety

Question...

Has anyone else had a similar experience with a 480B (or other Enstrom)?

Also, who in their right mind would buy a helo, with only marginal performance at the operating airfield's altitude and...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Apr 2002, 02:38
Replies: 624
Views: 293,967
Posted By Flight Safety

I understand the 280fx's coming from the Chilean...

I understand the 280fx's coming from the Chilean Army were used as primary and instrument trainers. In the US, it can be a real issue to get ex-military helos re-certified for "normal" catagory...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Apr 2002, 02:52
Replies: 624
Views: 293,967
Posted By Flight Safety

The following link is to the type certification...

The following link is to the type certification document for the Enstrom helos:

Enstrom Type Certificate...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Apr 2002, 10:50
Replies: 624
Views: 293,967
Posted By Flight Safety

I've heard of some serious recent problems with...

I've heard of some serious recent problems with the Tex Lyc 540 series engines when they are turbocharged, but hadn't heard of any real issues with the turbocharged 360 series.
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Apr 2002, 02:32
Replies: 624
Views: 293,967
Posted By Flight Safety

I've also been considering an Enstrom 280FX, and...

I've also been considering an Enstrom 280FX, and would welcome any comments regarding this machine or Enstrom products in general.
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