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Eurocopter EC135

Eurocopter EC135

The EC135 is a twin-engine civil helicopter produced by Eurocopter, which provides an outstanding transport environment. There is room for five in the VIP configuration or up to seven passengers plus the pilot when used as a corporate shuttle.


Luxury materials and practical fittings combine with extremely low noise and vibration levels to create a pleasant and professional atmosphere.

The EC135 made its US debut at the Heli Expo in January 1995 at Las Vegas. After over 1600 flight hours, European JAA certification was achieved in early 1996, with FAA approval following on 31st July.

Deliveries started on 1st August, when two helicopters were handed over to Deutsche Rettungsflugwacht (German Air Rescue). Worldwide the EC135 fleet has clocked up over 30000 flight hours.

Specifications
Seating Capacity1 Pilot and 6/7 Passengers
Cruise Speed135kt (155mph)
Endurance3.4 Hours
MAUW6415lb
Powerplant2 x Pratt & Whitney PW 206B2 or 2 x Turbomeca Arrius 2B2
Length39' 7" (12m)
Height11' 10" (3.62m)
Rotor Diameter33' 6" (10.2m)
 

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