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Eurocopter AS355




The Eurocopter AS355 Écureuil 2, also known as the Twin Squirrel, is a premier twin-engine light utility helicopter designed for superior performance and versatility. This aircraft promises an unmatched combination of power, reliability and efficiency, making it the ideal choice for both corporate and private use.
  • Single-Engine
    Classification
  • 278 km/h
    Cruise Speed
  • 731 km
    Flight Range
Passenger Cabin

The spacious cabin comfortably accommodates up to five passengers, offering ergonomic seating and ample legroom. The layout is designed for maximum functionality, featuring advanced soundproofing for a serene flight. The well designed interior ensures a comfortable and enjoyable flight experience.

  • Up to 5
    Passengers
  • 1.30 m
    Cabin Height
  • 2 mid-size
    Suitcases
Facts about Eurocopter AS355

The AS355 boasts remarkable performance capabilities. It can achieve a maximum cruise speed of 278 km/h and has a range of 731 km, making it perfect for both short and medium-haul flights. The helicopter’s twin-engine configuration ensures enhanced safety and reliability, while the advanced avionics provide excellent handling characteristics. With a service ceiling of 3,400 meters, the AS355 excels in diverse operating conditions, offering unparalleled versatility and operational efficiency.

Technological Aspects

Powered by two Allison 250-C20F turboshaft engines, the AS355 delivers exceptional performance and reliability. The FADEC system enhances engine efficiency and reduces pilot workload. The advanced avionics suite, including Garmin G500H, ensures precise navigation and superior situational awareness. The AS355’s ability to operate from high-altitude airports underscores its adaptability, making it a versatile choice for various missions.

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History of Eurocopter AS355

The Eurocopter AS355 was designed from a need for a cost-effective and versatile aerial vehicle. Its first flight took place on 28 September 1979, marking the beginning of a legacy in aviation excellence. Initially developed by Aérospatiale, the AS355 continued to evolve under the Eurocopter brand. Its innovative design and superior performance quickly gained popularity, leading to widespread adoption across the globe. Despite the end of its production in 2016, the AS355 remains a benchmark in the light utility helicopter category.

About Eurocopter

Eurocopter, now Airbus Helicopters, is a world-renowned manufacturer known for its innovation and excellence in rotary-wing aircraft. With a rich history of pioneering advanced helicopter technology, Eurocopter has consistently set new standards in performance, safety and reliability. The AS355 Écureuil 2 is a testament to Eurocopter’s commitment to delivering superior aviation solutions that meet the diverse needs of its customers.

Charter Price per Hour

Chartering the Eurocopter AS355 Écureuil 2 offers an exceptional balance of cost and performance. Prices typically range from €1,500 to €2,200 per flight hour, depending on the specific requirements and mission profile.

Purchase Price

For those considering ownership, the Eurocopter AS355 offers excellent value. Pre-owned models can be found in the range of €1.3 million to €2.5 million. Investing in an AS355 ensures access to a proven, reliable and versatile helicopter platform.

FAQ
The AS355’s twin-engine configuration, advanced avionics and superior performance make it a standout choice for both corporate and private use. Its versatility and reliability are unmatched in its class.
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