Main characteristics list of the Bell Textron 429 helicopter
| Characteristic | Measurement(s) |
|---|---|
| Crew | 1-2 pilots |
| Capacity | 7 passengers (6 in passenger compartment; 1 beside the pilot) |
| Length | 41 ft. 8 in. (12.7 m) |
| Rotor diameter | 36 ft. (10.97 m) |
| Height | 13 ft. 3 in. (4.04 m) |
| Empty weight | 5,200 lb (2,365 kg) |
| Useful load | 2,300 lb (1,037 kg) |
| Maximum takeoff weight | 7,500 lb (3,402 kg) |
| Power plant | 2 x Pratt & Whitney Canada PW207D1 turbo shaft, 625 shaft horsepower (466 kiloWatt); 730 shaft horsepower (545 kiloWatt) takeoff power |
| Cabin volume | 204 ft³ (5.8 m³) |
| Characteristic | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Never exceed speed | 155 knots (178 mph, 287 km/h) |
| Cruise speed | 150 knots (172.5 mph, 273 km/h) |
| Range | 390 nautical miles (449 mi, 722km) |
| Service ceiling | 20,000 ft (6,096 m) |
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