N50SD

We have a 1965 Bell 47G-2A-1 in our fleet. More than 5,600 Bell 47 Helicopters were produced between 1946 and 1974 and have been used by militaries and civilian markets alike.

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Learn about the Bell 47G

General Characteristics

  • Crew: 1 or 2
  • Capacity: 1,057lb payload
  • Length: 31’7″
  • Height: 9’3″
  • Empty weight: 1,893lb
  • Max takeoff weight: 2,950 lb
  • Powerplant: 1 Lycoming TVO-435-F1A six-cylinder air-cooled piston engine
  • Power Generation: 280 hp (210 kW)
  • Main rotor diameter: 37’2″
  • Main rotor area: 1,085 sq ft

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 91 knots (105 mph)
  • Cruise speed: 73 knots (84 mph)
  • Range: 214 nmi (246 mi)
  • Rate of climb: 860 ft/min

 

Ready to Fly?

If you are ready to fly with us, we offer one-hour lessons / helicopter rides. For $645, you can begin your journey toward your rotorcraft license with a one-hour lesson, or simply enjoy a one-hour cruise over the city! Prices for rides and the one-hour lessons are all inclusive including rental, instructor, and fuel. Click below to purchase!

 

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