Bell 430
A twin-engined light-medium helicopter, stretched and more powerful than the Bell 230.
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- Engines
- 2 × Rolls-Royce 250-C40B, 783 hp each
Performance
- Max speed
- 260 km/h (140 kt)
- Service ceiling
- 14,600 ft
- Range
- 600 km (324 nm)
Weights
- Empty
- 2,406 kg (5,305 lb)
- Max takeoff
- 4,218 kg (9,300 lb)
Dimensions
- Rotor diameter
- 12.8 m (42 ft)
- Length
- 15.32 m (50 ft 3 in)
- Height
- 3.73 m (12 ft 3 in)
Capacity & production
- Seating
- 6–8 passengers plus two pilots
- Production
- From 1996