N480PD — 2013 Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 17, 2026
N480PD appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 17, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 5157
- Manufacturer
- Enstrom Helicopter Corp
- Model
- 480B
- Year
- 2013
- Category
- Rotorcraft
- Engine
- Rolls-royc 250-c20w
- Registration
- Deregistered
Accident & incident history
The pilot inadvertently operating the helicopter at a gross weight greater than its maximum allowable operating weight, and flying the helicopter at an airspeed greater than the never-to-exceed speed for the helicopter’s gross weight condition, resulting in structural damage to the tailcone.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2013 Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B).
- Mar 26, 2018deregistered — Enstrom Helicopter Corp
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N480PD was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2013 Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B above.
- until Mar 1, 2005Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B (s/n 5078)
Frequently asked
- Has N480PD been in an accident?
- Yes. N480PD appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
- What kind of aircraft is N480PD?
- N480PD is a 2013 Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480B (rotorcraft), serial number 5157.
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