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Bell 407

Overview

The Bell 407 is a helicopter aircraft manufactured by Bell, with the profile centered on its civil helicopter role. It first flew in 1995-06-29 and entered service in 1996. The current production-status field is listed as In Production. The listed configuration provides for a crew of 1 and passenger capacity of 6. Power is provided by 1 Rolls-Royce 250-C47B engine. Its ICAO type designator is B407. Figures shown here describe the listed type or configuration and may vary by sub-variant, certification basis, or operator fit.

Quick Facts

First Flight Jun 29, 1995
Crew 1
Passengers 6
Range 324 nm
Cruise Speed 133 kt
Max Speed 140 kt

Specifications

ICAO Type CodeB407
First FlightJun 29, 1995
Introduction Date1996
Crew1
Passenger Capacity6
Length41 ft 10 in
Wingspan / Rotor Diameter35 ft rotor diameter
Height10 ft 11 in
Empty Weight2700 lb
Max Takeoff Weight5000 lb
Cruise Speed133 kt
Max Speed140 kt
Range324 nm
Service Ceiling20000 ft
Engine ManufacturerRolls-Royce
Engine Model250-C47B
Engine Count1

Data verification status: Partially Verified

Source: ICAO Aircraft Type Designators