Bell 430
Bell 430 – a civilian helicopter. The helicopter borrowed a lot from the Bell 230. The first 430 made its first flight on 10/25/1994 in Canada. Bell430 helicopters are produced in different versions.
The standard version of the cabin makes it possible to accommodate 9 people, including the pilot (2-2-2-3). Options are available optionally:
- maximum, 10 places (2-2-3-3),
- corporate, 8 seats, chairs are turned to each other (2-3-3);
- 4 or 5-seater cabin (including the pilot) with one or two additional rooms.
Specifications
- Crew: 1-2 pilots
- Amount of passengers: up to 9 passengers
- Length: 15.3m
- Fuselage Length: 13.44m
- Rotor Diameter: 12.8m
- Tail rotor diameter: 2.1m
- Fuselage Width: 3.45m
- Height: 3.72m
- The area swept by the rotor: 128.71 sq.m
- Base chassis: 4.17m
- Track: 2.78m
- Empty Weight: 2430kg
- The highest take-off weight: 4218kg
- Payload Weight: 1788kg
- on suspension: 1587kg
- The volume of fuel tanks: 710l
- Powerplant: 2 × Turboshaft RollsRoyce250C40B
- Take-off power of engines: 2 × 808hp (2 × 603kW)
- Cabin length: 2.77m (without pilot cabin)
- Cabin Width: 1.37m
- Cab Height: 1.3m
- Net volume of the cabin: 4,5sq.m
- The highest permissible speed: 277 km / h
- The highest speed: 265 km / h
- Echelon Speed: 250 km / h
- Practical range: 509km
- Flight Duration: 2h48min
- Practical ceiling: 5590m
- Static ceiling:
- using the earth effect: 3078m
- without the effect of the earth: 1890m
- Disk load: 32.8 kg / sq.m
- Body weight: 184.5W / kg
