- Source: Softex-Aero V-51
The Softex-Aero V-51 is a Ukrainian helicopter design.
Development
The V-51 is a five place turbine powered helicopter with composite rotors. The V-52 is a closely related development.
Specifications (V-51)
Data from AOPAGeneral characteristics
Crew: 1 pilot
Capacity: 4 passenger
Length: 8.7 m (28 ft 7 in)
Width: 1.25 m (4 ft 1 in)
Height: 2.86 m (9 ft 5 in)
Empty weight: 750 kg (1,653 lb)
Gross weight: 1,450 kg (3,197 lb)
Fuel capacity: 385 l
Powerplant: 1 × Allison 250 C20-B Turboshaft, 280 kW (370 hp)
Main rotor diameter: × 9.12 m (29 ft 11 in)
Performance
Maximum speed: 270 km/h (170 mph, 150 kn)
Never exceed speed: 320 km/h (200 mph, 170 kn)
Range: 700 km (430 mi, 380 nmi)
Service ceiling: 5,500 m (18,000 ft)
g limits: +3.3 -1
References
External links
Company website
YouTube of V-51/V-52