Bell Agusta BA609 Tiltrotor VTOL Aircraft, Italy / UK / USA
Dimensions:
Length Overall
44ft (13.31m)
Width Overall (Rotors Turning)
60ft (18.29m)
Proprotor Diameter
26ft (7.93m)
Number of Blades per Rotor
3
Internal Cabin Size (L x W x H)
161in x 58in x 56in (4.09m x 1.47m x 1.42m)
Cabin Door (Width Only)
baseline 30in (0.76m), optional door 38in (0.96m)
Weights:
Maximum Take-Off Weight
16,800lb (7,258kg)
Maximum Useful Load
5,500lb (2,500kg)
Capacity:
Required Crew
1 to 2
Passenger Seating
6 to 9
Baggage Compartment
50ft³ (1.41m³)
Powerplant:
Engines
2 x Pratt & Whitney of Canada PT6C-67A Turboshaft
Take-Off Power / Maximum Continuous Power
1940hp (1,447kW) each
Performance (ISA, MTOW, pending verification):
Maximum Cruise Speed
275kt (509km/hr)
Rate of Climb TOP AEO
1,500ft/min (7.6m/sec)
HOGE TOP AEO
5,000ft (1,524m)
Maximum Range - No Reserve
750nm (1,389km)
Maximum Endurance - No Reserve
3 hours
Cabin Pressurisation
5.5psi
Service Ceiling
25,000ft (11,364m)
OEI Service Ceiling
16,000ft (4,877m)
