Bell Helicopter Bell 206L Long Ranger
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Bell 206L Long Ranger
Light Utility Helicopter
The Bell 206L Long Ranger is a single-engine seven-seat light utility helicopter produced by the US-American manufacturer Bell Helicopter Company, today Bell Helicopter Textron , since 1986 produced in Bells commercial helicopter plant in Mirabel, Quebec (Canada).
| Crew | 1 / 2 | |
| Passengers | 6 | |
| Propulsion | 1 Turboshaft Engine | |
| Engine Model | Allison 250-C30P | |
| Engine Power | 485 kW | 650 shp |
| Speed | 241 km/h | 130 kts 150 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 4.115 m | 13.500 ft |
| Range | 630 km | 340 NM 391 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 998 kg | 2.200 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 1.882 kg | 4.150 lbs |
| Rotor Blades (main/tail) | 2/2 | 2/2 |
| Main Rotor Diameter | 11,28 m | 37,0 ft |
| Tail Rotor Diameter | 1,65 m | 5,4 ft |
| Rotor Disc Area | 99,9 m² | 1075 ft² |
| Length (Fuselage) | 10,44 m | 34,3 ft |
| Length | 12,91 m | 42,4 ft |
| Height | 3,14 m | 10,3 ft |
| First Flight | 11.09.1974 (206L) | |
| Production Status | in production | |
| ICAO Code | B06 | |
| FAA TCDS | H2SW | |
| Data for (Version) | Bell 206L-3 | |
| Variants | Bell 206L, 206L-1, 206L-3, 206L-4 | |
Remarks
The Bell 206L Long Ranger is a stretched development of the Bell 206 JetRanger. The Long Ranger was also license-built in Italy by Agusta. A conversion to twin engine configuration is available for all Long Ranger variants.
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