Bell 206 Jet Ranger helicopter
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The Bell 206 Jet Ranger is a helicopter family from the US manufacturer Bell Flight. It is the most commercially successful civil helicopter.
Interesting facts
- Bell Helicopter USA / Canada (headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, USA) has sold more than 6,300 Bell 206s in various versions since 1967.
helicopter type
(varies depending on location)
- Bell 206 Jet Ranger III
- Area of application: Passenger transport, surveillance flights, film and photo flights, surveying flights, training
- Main rotor diameter: 11.28 m
- empty weight: 903 kg
- Max. takeoff weight: 1452 kg
- Seats: 5 (4 PAX + 1 Pilot)
- cruising speed: 190 km/h
- Top speed: 240 km/h
- Service ceiling height: 4,114 m above sea level (density altitude)
- Drive: Rolls Royce Allison 250C-20B gas turbine, max. power 309 kW (420 hp)
- Fuel: Jet A1 (kerosene)
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FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
What happens in bad weather?
Don't worry, it is important to us and the pilots that you have a pleasant AIR flight. The weather will be discussed again one day before the flight. You will receive details after booking.
Which route is flown?
Group flights have predetermined routes. The route may vary depending on the weather and the wishes of the passengers. For a private flight, the route can be discussed with us or directly on site with the pilot.
When is flying season?
All year round, every season has its charms, provided the weather is good. In bad weather the flight will be postponed, but the voucher/flight ticket will not expire. In general, postponements of dates must be expected.
Health aspects
Please consult us or your doctor if
- People over 95 kg
- pregnant women after the 20th week
- People with heart problems or a pacemaker
- People with physical or mental disabilities
How and when can I book an appointment?
- Single seat in group flights: only bookable on weekends
- 2-3 weeks in advance or via the “Free Places” list
- Exclusive flights: flight route and timing of your choice
- upon request.
What do I need to take with me?
- Comfortable clothing appropriate to the weather and season
- Don't forget your camera
- Possibly sunglasses
- Lots of anticipation ;-)
How fast is a helicopter?
A civilian helicopter usually flies at 180 - 260 km/h, depending on the type. Larger helicopters for VIP use or military helicopters can also reach speeds of up to 360 km/h.
