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B427
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| Category: | Aircraft Types | 
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| Content source: | SKYbrary | 
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| Content control: | EUROCONTROL | 
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| B427 | ||||
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| Name | B-427 | |||
| Manufacturer | BELL | |||
| Type | Rotary | |||
| WTC | Light | |||
| Engine | Turboshaft | |||
| Engine count | Multi | |||
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BELL B-427
Image source: IANS
Description
The Bell Model 427 is a twin-engine civil utility helicopter, a new design derived from on the Bell 407. It is scheduled to be replaced by the lengthened Bell 429.
General
| Aircraft name | B-427 |
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| ICAO code/WTC | B427 / L |
| Manufacturer | BELL |
| Type Code/APC | H2T / |
Technical Data
| Wing span | 11.28 m37.008 ft |
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| Length | 10.94 m35.892 ft |
| Heigth | 3.49 m11.45 ft |
| Powerplant | 2 x Pratt & Whitney Canada PW207D turboshaft, 710 hp (529 kW) each. |
| Engine Model | Pratt & Whitney Canada PW200 |
For further details consult EUROCONTROL Aircraft Performance Database:
Accidents & Serious Incidents involving B427
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