The MD Helicopters 900 (ICAO type EXPL) is an aircraft certificated in the Normal Category Rotorcraft category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 3,100 kg. It offers a maximum range of 300 nm, a service ceiling of 18,000 ft and seating for up to 10 across its variants.
MD Helicopters 900
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 86
- Active
- 85
Comparable listings
3 for sale right now
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD900 MD900 | — | 3,100 kg | 300 nm | — | 10 |
The FAA paperwork
TCDS H19NM · Rev 9 · issued 2013-12-10
- Category
- Normal Category Rotorcraft
- MTOW
- 3,072 kg
- Seats
- 1 crew · 7 passengers
- Fuel
- 600 L
- Ceiling
- 20,000 ft
2 Pratt and Whitney Canada, Inc. PW206A (TC No. E42NE), or 2 Pratt and Whitney Canada, Inc. PW206E (TC No. E42NE), or 2 Pratt and Whitney Canada, Inc. PW207E (TC No. E42NE)
14 CFR part 27 as amended by Amendment 27-1 through Amendment 27-26. 14 CFR part 36 as amended by Amendment 36-1 through Amendment 36-20, Appendix J for initial certification at a…
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MD Helicopters 900 market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the MD Helicopters 900 fleet — updated daily.
26 yearsmedian age
Of the 20 registered MD Helicopters 900 with a known build year (23% of the 86 we track), the median age is 26 years.
2changed registration in 12 months
2 of the 86 registered MD Helicopters 900 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (2% of the fleet), across 2 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.
What is the range of the MD Helicopters 900?
The MD Helicopters 900 has a maximum range of 300 nautical miles across variants.
How many people can the MD Helicopters 900 carry?
The MD Helicopters 900 seats up to 10 across its variants.
What is the MTOW of the MD Helicopters 900?
The MD Helicopters 900's maximum take-off weight is 3,100 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the MD Helicopters 900?
The MD Helicopters 900's ICAO type designator is EXPL.
How many MD Helicopters 900 aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 86 registered MD Helicopters 900 airframes worldwide.
Registered 900 aircraft
Individual 900 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- C-GWWX· 2016
- PR-NYI· 2013
- N902LC· 2007
- N881LT· 2006
- N902GB· 2001
- N912LH· 2001
- N902TX· 2001
- C-GWXP· 2001
- N904AF· 2001
- N902EA· 2000
- N902JS· 2000
- N902CH· 1996
- N931SF· 1996
- N902GG· 1995
- PP-MDX· 1995
- N806LB· 1995
- N922SF· 1995
- N368PA· 1994
- C-FZVH· 1994
- N900MH· 1993
- D-HBWF
- G-KSSH
- G-CIOS
- G-11