Airbus Helicopters H175
Overview
The Airbus Helicopters H175 is a medium twin-engine helicopter designed for offshore oil and gas transport, search and rescue, and VIP missions. It offers a large cabin, long range, and modern avionics with a five-blade main rotor. Developed for demanding overwater operations, the H175 emphasizes payload-range performance and passenger comfort. It competes in the super-medium class used by energy companies and public-service operators.
Quick Facts
Range
626 nm
Cruise Speed
155 kt
Max Speed
169 kt
Specifications
| ICAO Type Code | EC75 |
|---|---|
| Length | 60 ft 2 in |
| Wingspan / Rotor Diameter | 49 ft 3 in rotor diameter |
| Height | 17 ft 3 in |
| Empty Weight | 10450 lb |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 17196 lb |
| Cruise Speed | 155 kt |
| Max Speed | 169 kt |
| Range | 626 nm |
| Service Ceiling | 15000 ft |
| Engine Manufacturer | Pratt & Whitney Canada |
| Engine Model | PT6C-67E |
| Engine Count | 2 |
Data verification status: Partially Verified
Source: Airbus — H175