Large Helicopters
Eurocopter Super Puma EC225
ICAO: EC25
Overview
The Eurocopter EC155 B1 is a refined development of the Dauphin family. Introduced in the late 1990s, it offers improved cabin space and performance. The helicopter is widely used in offshore and executive roles.
Specifications
Units
- Engine
- 2 × Turbomeca Arriel 2C2 turboshafts
- Engine type
- Turboshaft
- Power
- 2 × 943 shp · 703 kW
- Avionics
- Thales Avionics, Honeywell Mark XXII Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System, EADS Hellas
- Wing tips
- No winglets
- Seats
- 13
- Crew
- —
- Cabin width
- 6 ft 9 in · 2.05 m
- Cabin height
- 4 ft 5 in · 1.34 m
- Cabin length
- 8 ft 4 in · 2.55 m
- Exterior length
- 46 ft 11 in · 14.30 m
- Tail height
- 14 ft 3 in · 4.35 m
- Fuselage diameter
- 6 ft 7 in · 2.00 m
- Wing span
- 41 ft 4 in · 12.60 m
- Baggage volume
- 88 ft³ · 2.5 m³
- Gross weight
- —
- Empty weight
- —
- Max takeoff weight
- 10,800 lb · 4,900 kg
- Max landing weight
- —
- Max payload
- 5,050 lb · 2,300 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 1,230 gal · 4,600 L · 3,700 kg (Jet A)
- Max cruise speed
- 143 kt · 165 mph · 265 km/h
- Maximum speed
- —
- Cruise speed
- —
- Approach speed
- —
- Range
- 532 nm · 610 mi · 990 km
- Fuel burn
- 1.62 nm/gal · 0.79 km/L
- Ceiling
- 15,000 ft · 4,600 m
- Rate of climb
- 1,750 ft/min · 9 m/s
- Takeoff distance
- —
- Landing distance
- —
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Operational Context
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