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As a member of Airbus Helicopters’ renowned Dauphin family, the medium twin-engine AS365 N3+ version is suited for a full range of missions and is known worldwide for its sleek fuselage and powerful performance.
Aircraft Data
- Class: Medium Weight Dauphin Family Helicopters
- Crew: 2
- Passengers: 12
- Engines: Turbine
- Max Speed: 145 kts
- MTOW: 4,300 kg
- Time to Climb: 1,321 fpm
- Max Range: 427 nm
The AS365 N3+ is fitted with Airbus Helicopters’ unique 4-axis autopilot, which eases crew workload and helps simplify the most demanding search and rescue (SAR) missions, and a class 1 rescue hoist.
Able to fly at very high speeds with stability in hover, large power reserves, and excellent one-engine inoperative (OEI) performance, the AS365 N3+ is a safe aircraft for performing SAR work in poor weather conditions.