ECUREUIL AS 350B3
 

Click for larger imagesThe single-engine AS350B3, powered with a Turbomeca Arriel 2B engine of 847 shp has a proven track record. Its flexibility and low acquisition cost has made it very sought-after helicopter to perform a wide range of missions. The aircraft is specially known for its passenger transport activity such as business and tourist flights. Its spacious and comfortable cabin can accommodate up to six passengers.

Its wide cabin with panoramic view ensures optimum visibility for all the passengers and crew. Thanks to its high useful load, it is well suited to all missions requiring various mission equipment for police, medical transport and utility operations.
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ENGINE RATING CREW
Take-off power 847shp Pilot / passengers 1 / 6
Max continuous 728shp    
TRANSMISSION RATING WEIGHTS
Max continuous   Max take off (int./ext. load) 2800 kg
OEI Max contingency (2.5min)   Basic empty 1202 kg
OEI Max continuous      
PERFORMANCE (ISA,SL, 750KG)    
Max cruise speed 260km/h    
Rate of climb 10m/s    
Max range 660km    
Max endurance 3.0hours    
 
MAIN CHARACTERISTICS
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  • Large open and spacious cabin, floor in light alloy sheet metal with a pilot and co-pilot seats,
      adjustable in reach, removable, complete with safety belts and dual strap shoulder harnesses
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  • 2-place rear bench seat, foldable separately, 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 is well adapted to flight in high and hot climate conditions. Owing to its tangible power
      reserves, which guarantees safety, the aircraft is often used for many other mission than that of
      passenger transport.
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  • The helicopter is very easy to be converted from passenger transport to utility helicopter in less than
      one hour