BK 117 — Airbus Helicopters BK 117
Model overview
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 1
- Origin
- FR
Variants
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC45 EC45 | — | 3,600 kg | 350 nm | 135 kt | 13 |
Safety & ops history
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How many Airbus Helicopters BK 117 are there?
1 Airbus Helicopters BK 117 are on the worldwide civil registry. This counts registered airframes, not total production.
What is the range of the Airbus Helicopters BK 117?
The Airbus Helicopters BK 117 has a range of about 350 nautical miles.
How fast is the Airbus Helicopters BK 117?
The Airbus Helicopters BK 117 cruises at around 135 knots.
What is the Airbus Helicopters BK 117's maximum take-off weight?
The Airbus Helicopters BK 117 has a maximum take-off weight of 3,600 kg.
How many seats does the Airbus Helicopters BK 117 have?
The Airbus Helicopters BK 117 is typically configured for up to 13 occupants.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Airbus Helicopters BK 117?
The Airbus Helicopters BK 117 uses ICAO type designator EC45.