The MBB – Airbus BK117 850D2 is a twin-engine medium-class helicopter, well suited for passenger transport and heavy-lift projects. The design offers high endurance, higher speed while burning less fuel, versatility, reliability, and cost-competitive, with lower sound levels.
The MBB BK117 is also known as the Eurocopter EC145 and Airbus H145.
Project suitability: passenger & VIP transport, aerial crane & external load work, seismic work, fire fighting, SAR & air ambulance.
We are still in the process of bringing all the new aircraft into the fleet; below is approximate data until configurations are finalized.
For more information on availability, please contact Sean Rickards or Karen Armstrong.
Specifications:
– Sitting: standard configuration is max 10 passengers
– External load capacity: 2,000 lbs
– Internal load capacity: 1,200 lbs
– Max cruising speed: 250 km/hr = 13 kts = 155 mph
– Max range (full fuel): 541 km
Additional Equipment Specs:
– Co-pilot option
– Sliding door kit
– Altimeter Radar
