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Characteristics of the Bell 212 Helicopter

Bell 212 characteristics
Crew (Visual Flight Rules) 1 pilot
Passengers 9
Useful Range (Full fuel) 290 Nautical Miles
Cruising Speed 100 Knots
Fuel Burn Rate 380 Litres/Hour
Empty Weight (Standard Configuration) 3300 Kilograms
Crew Weight 83 Kilograms
Full Fuel Weight 770 Kilograms
Max. Gross Weight 5080 Kilograms
Payload (combination of fuel and cargo) 1500 Kilograms
Length x Width x Height 17.5m x 2.9m x 4m

Bell 212 equipment characteristics
Radios & Navigational Equipment 2 - VHF - AM (Collins VHF 22A/King KTR-900A)
2 - VHF-FM (Wulfsberg RT-7200-3)
1 - HF (King KHF 990)
2 - Navlink (Skywave)
2 - ADF (Collins DF-206)
1 - GPS (Trimble TNL 3100)
1 - Radar Altimeter (King KRA-405)
1 - ATC Transponder (King KXP-750A)
Optional Equipment Auxiliary Fuel Tanks
Cargo Hook
Cargo Hook Weight System
Emergency Flotation (Automatic)
28 Volt DC Socket
Wire Strike Avoidance Kit
Bubble Window (Vertical Reference Work)
Safety Equipment 1 - First Aid Kit
2 - 6 Person Life Rafts
11- Inflatable Life Vests
1 - Crash Activated E.L.T. (Emergency Locator Transmitter)
1 - Water Activated E.L.T.
1 - Survival Kit

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