Introduction
With an availability rate greater than 95%, Airbus Helicopters’ H215 is a highly reliable and economical rotorcraft.
Technical Description
Performance
Version
Short / Long
Short / Long
Hover ceiling IGE
3.250 m
10,663 ft
Hover ceiling OGE
2,300 m
7,546 ft
Recommended cruise speed
252 Km/hr
136 kts
Max range with standard fuel tanks at SL
642 km / 866 km
346 NM / 468 NM
Max endurance with standard fuel tanks
772 km / 1,241 km
417 NM / 670 NM
Max endurance with standard fuel tanks
3 hr, 19 min / 4 hr, 25 min
3 hr, 19 min / 4 hr, 25 min
Max endurance with SL Aux fuel tanks
4 hr, 02 min / 6 hr, 35 min
4 hr, 02 min / 6 hr, 35 min
Dimensions
Version
Short / Long
Short / Long
D-value
18.70 m
61.35 ft
Rotor diameter
15.60 m
51.18 ft
Cabin Internal volume
11.4 m3 / 13.4 m3
402.59 cu. ft / 473.86 cu. ft
Characteristics
Version
Short / Long
Short / Long
Crew + passengers / troops
1 or 2 + 17/20 - 1 or 2 +19/22
1 or 2 + 17/20 - 1 or 2 +19/22
Max takeoff weight (MTOW)
8,600 kg
18,960 Ib
Max takeoff with external load
9,350 kg
20,615 Ib
Useful load
4,038 kg / 3,889 kg
8,903 Ib / 8,575 lb
Max External load
4,500 kg
9,920 Ib
Standard fuel tank capacity
1,228 kg / 1,613 kg
2,708 Ib / 3,556 lb
Engine type
2 x Safran Makila 1A1 Turboshaft
2 x Safran Makila 1A1 Turboshaft
Takeoff power
1,357 kW / 1,819 shp
1,357 kW / 1,819 shp
One engine inoperative (OEI 2 min 30s)
1,400 kW / 1,877 shp
1,400 kW / 1,877 shp
Documents
Brochures
Civil Range Brochure
Civil Range Brochure
Brochure H215
Brochure H215
Missions
Mission-Powerline Brochure
Brochure Mission Powerline
Mission Firefighting Brochure
Firefighting
Mission Search and Rescue Brochure
Brochure Mission Search and Rescue
Brochure Mission Police
Brochure LAW ENFORCEMENT
Infographics
H215 Infography
H215 Infographic
- Brochures
- Missions
- Infographics
Civil Range Brochure
Civil Range Brochure
Brochure H215
Brochure H215
Mission-Powerline Brochure
Brochure Mission Powerline
Mission Firefighting Brochure
Firefighting
Mission Search and Rescue Brochure
Brochure Mission Search and Rescue
Brochure Mission Police
Brochure LAW ENFORCEMENT
H215 Infography
H215 Infographic
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