COLIBRI EC120B
 

Click for larger imagesThe new Eurocopter EC120B is the first light single engine helicopter to incorporate all the latest technologies available such as VEMD (Vehicle & Engine Multifunction Display) Spherflex type rotor head, a new generation fenestron and the latest TURBOMECA ARRIUS engine.

The design of the EC120B makes it the most comfortable aircraft in its category. In fact, its wide cabin can accommodate up to 5 persons: moreover the cabin area and luggage compartment combined allow bulky load transportation. The very safe and environmental friendly aircraft complies with the JAR, FAR 27 and ICAO Regulations.

 
 
MAIN CHARACTERISTICS
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  • Large open and spacious cabin, a pilot and co-pilot crashworthy seats, adjustable in reach, removable,
      complete with safety belts and dual strap shoulder harnesses
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  • 3-place crashworthy rear bench seat quickly removable with cushions, complete with safety belts and
      shoulder harnesses
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  • Pilot & co-pilot jettison able doors each fitted with sliding window.
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  • This helicopter helicopter has a Turbomeca Arrius 2F, 376Kw turbine engine complete with starting, fuel
      supply and governing system.
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  • The external noise level of the EC120B is almost 7dB under the limit defined in the current ICAO
      regulations.
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  • The helicopter can be converted from passenger transport to utility helicopter in less than one hour.
     
    ENGINE RATING CREW
    Take-off power 504shp Pilot / passengers 1 / 4
    Max continuous 449shp    
    TRANSMISSION RATING WEIGHTS
    Max continuous   Max take off (int./ext. load) 1700kg
    OEI Max contingency (2.5min)   Basic empty 950 kg
    OEI Max continuous      
    PERFORMANCE (ISA,SL, 750KG)    
    Max cruise speed 237km/h    
    Rate of climb 7.8m/s    
    Max range 771km    
    Max endurance 4.25hours