Bell 505
Single engine utility helicopter
The Bell 505 is a modern, versatile, efficient, single-engine helicopter for diverse missions
The Bell 505 Jet Ranger X is a modern, light single-engine helicopter designed for versatility and efficiency. Powered by the Safran Arrius 2R engine with dual-channel FADEC, it offers enhanced safety and performance. The helicopter features a spacious cabin accommodating up to four passengers, advanced avionics, and a high-visibility cockpit. Its design emphasizes cost-effectiveness, making it suitable for various missions, including training, utility, and private transport.
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Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Crew | 1 |
| Capacity | 4 passengers |
| Length | 42 ft 5 in (12.93 m) |
| Height | 10 ft 8 in (3.25 m) |
| Empty Weight | 2,180 lb (989 kg) |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 3,680 lb (1,669 kg) |
| Powerplant | 1 × Safran Arrius 2R turboshaft, 505 shp |
| Main Rotor Diameter | 37 ft 0 in (11.28 m) |
| Max Cruise Speed | 125 knots (232 km/h) |
| Range | 306 nm (566 km) |
| Service Ceiling | 18,610 ft (5,672 m) |
| Hover Ceiling IGE | 14,450 ft (4,404 m) |
| Hover Ceiling OGE | 10,460 ft (3,188 m) |