Eurocopter EC135 - Specifications (EC135 P2+/T2+)

Specifications (EC135 P2+/T2+)

Data from {Eurocopter EC135 2008 Tech Data book}

General characteristics

• Crew: 1 pilot
• Capacity: up to seven passengers or two crew and two patients (Air Ambulance variant) or 1,455 kg (3,208 lb) payload
• Length: 12.16 m (39 ft 11 in)
• Height: 3.51 m (11 ft 6 in)
• Empty weight: 1,455 kg (3,208 lb)
• Max takeoff weight: 2,910 kg (6,415 lb)
• Powerplant: 2 × Turboméca Arrius 2B2 turboshaft engines, 473 kW (634 hp) each or 2 x Pratt & Whitney Canada PW206B turboshaft engines rated at 498 kW (668 hp)
• Main rotor diameter: 10.2 m (33 ft 6 in)
• Main rotor area: 81.7 m2 (879 sq ft)

Performance

• Cruising speed: 254 km/h (158 mph; 137 kn)
• Never exceed speed: 287 km/h (178 mph; 155 kn)
• Range: 635 km (395 mi; 343 nmi)
• Service ceiling: 6,096 m (20,000 ft)
• Rate of climb: 7.62 m/s (1,500 ft/min)