R&R Aviation Ltd., a leading helicopter service provider in Bangladesh, offers unparalleled corporate charter and medical evacuation services. With a focus on safety, performance, and luxury, the Bell 430 and Bell 230 helicopters in its fleet are standout options for both domestic and corporate missions. Let’s explore the specifications and performance of these remarkable helicopters.
Bell 430 Helicopter: A Twin-Engine Marvel
Overview
The Bell 430 is an 8-seater twin-engine helicopter designed for superior performance and reliability. Whether for corporate travel or medical services, this helicopter delivers. Notably, it can complete a 3-hour mission even if one engine fails, ensuring unmatched safety and operational capability.
Specifications & Performance
- Seating Capacity: 2 + 6 – 8 passengers
- Dimensions:
- Height: 12 ft 3 in (3.73 m)
- Fuselage Length: 44 ft 1 in (13.44 m)
- Overall Length: 50 ft 3 in (15.32 m)
- Engines: Two Rolls-Royce 250-C40B engines
- Power Output: 783 hp (584 kW) per engine
- Maximum Speed: 140 knots (161 mph, 260 km/h)
- Hover Ceiling: 11,350 ft (3,459 m)
- Fuel Capacity: 188+ US gallons (710+ liters)
- Range: 324 nautical miles (372 miles, 600 km)
- Weight:
- Empty: 5,305 lbs (2,406 kg)
- Maximum Takeoff: 9,300 lbs (4,218 kg)
Key Features
- Mission Capability: Can sustain a 3-hour mission with a single engine.
- VIP Configuration: R&R Aviation’s Bell 430 boasts a luxurious interior tailored for corporate and VIP passengers.
- Versatility: Ideal for charter flights and medical evacuations, combining speed, safety, and comfort.
Bell 230 Helicopter: Reliable and Efficient
Overview
The Bell 230 is a 7-seater twin-engine helicopter, known for its efficiency and reliability. Like its counterpart, the Bell 430, it can complete a 3-hour mission with a single functioning engine, providing exceptional safety for critical operations.
Specifications & Performance
- Seating Capacity: 2 + 6 – 7 passengers
- Dimensions:
- Height: 12 ft 3 in (3.73 m)
- Fuselage Length: 44 ft 1 in (13.44 m)
- Overall Length: 50 ft 3 in (15.32 m)
- Engines: Two Rolls-Royce 250-C40B engines
- Power Output: 783 hp (584 kW) per engine
- Maximum Speed: 140 knots (161 mph, 260 km/h)
- Hover Ceiling: 11,350 ft (3,459 m)
- Fuel Capacity: 188+ US gallons (710+ liters)
- Range: 324 nautical miles (372 miles, 600 km)
- Weight:
- Empty: 5,305 lbs (2,406 kg)
- Maximum Takeoff: 9,300 lbs (4,218 kg)
Key Features
- Safety Assurance: Can operate efficiently on one engine for up to 3 hours.
- Flexible Use: A dependable choice for corporate charters and emergency medical services.
- Smooth Performance: High-altitude hover capability and robust power output ensure operational reliability.
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