MD 500
Oceanview Helicopters currently operates four MD 500 helicopters. Each can seat up to 4 passengers and has an average cruising speed of 135 kts. The MD 500 is known for its stability and maneuverability, while being able to maintain a high cruising speed. It is typically used for logging and charter work. |
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| Seating (plus pilots) |
4 |
| Cruise Speed |
135 kts |
| Maximum Gross Weight |
3550 lbs. |
| Maximum Range |
1.6 hrs. |
| Standard Fuel |
236 L |
| Capacity |
416 lbs. |
| Average Fuel |
130 L/Hr |
| Consumption |
240 lbs/Hr |
| External Sling Load |
1200 lbs |
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MD 520N
Oceanview Helicopters
currently operates one MD520N helicopter. This aircraft seats 4 passengers and has an average cruising speed of 123kts. The MD520N offers stability and maneuverability, while being able to maintain a high cruising speed. it is typically used for forestry, exploration and charter work. The added benefits of the Notar system include reduced noise and increased safety of not having a tail rotor. |
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| Seating (plus pilots) |
4 |
| Cruise Speed |
123 kts |
| Maximum Gross Weight |
3350 lbs. |
| Maximum Range |
1.5 hrs. |
| Standard Fuel |
235 L |
| Capacity |
422 lbs. |
| Average Fuel |
140 L/Hr |
| Consumption |
260 lbs/Hr |
| External Sling Load |
1300 lbs |
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Bell 206L-1
Oceanview Helicopters
currently operates one Bell 206L-1. This machine seats 6 passengers and has
an average cruising speed of 115 kts. The Bell 206 offers speed and comfort
to groups of passengers. It is typically used to do firefighting, charter
and tourism work. |
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| Seating (plus pilots) |
6 |
| Cruise Speed |
115 kts |
| Maximum Gross Weight |
4250 lbs |
| Maximum Range |
2.6-2.9 Hrs |
| Standard Fuel |
409 L |
| Average Fuel |
140 L/Hr |
| Consumption |
259 lbs/Hr |
| External Sling Load |
1200 lbs |
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