Introduction
Airbus’ H125 continues to lead the single-engine helicopter market in all mission segments, benefitting from its high performance and multi-role capacity.
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Technical description
Performance
Hover ceiling OGE @ MTOW, ISA
3,871 m (EASA certification)
12,700 ft (EASA certification)
Hover ceiling IGE @ MTOW, ISA
4,420 m
14,500 ft
Fast cruise speed @ MTOW
252 km/h
136 kts
Max range @ fast cruise speed
630 km
340 NM
Max endurance @ fast cruise speed
4 hr, 27 min
4 hr, 27 min
Flight envelope (temperature)
-40°C to ISA +35°C limited to 50°C
-40°C to ISA +35°C limited to 50°C
Max altitude flight
7,010 m
23,000 ft
Dimensions
D-value
12.94 m
42.45 ft
Rotor diameter
10.69 m
35.07 ft
Cabin internal volume (excl. pilot's area)
3.00 m³
105.94 cu ft
Characteristics
Crew + passengers
1 pilot + 6 pax or 2 pilots + 4 pax
1 or 2 pilots + up to 6 passengers
Max takeoff weight (MTOW - dual hydraulics)
2,370 kg
5,225 lb
Max takeoff weight with external load
2,800 kg
6,173 lb
Useful load
1075 kg
2373 lb
Standard fuel tank capacity
425 kg
937 lb
Engine type
Safran Helicopter Engines Arriel 2D
Safran Helicopter Engines Arriel 2D
Takeoff power
710 kW / 952 shp
710 kW / 952 shp
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