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Bell’s 505 Jet Ranger X Achieves Certification

The five-seat multi-mission Bell 505 Jet Ranger X was certified by Transport Canada Civil Aviation. Bell Helicopter
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Key Takeaways:

  • The Bell Helicopter 505 Jet Ranger X, a five-seat multi-mission helicopter, has received certification from Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA).
  • It features a Garmin G1000H flight deck, a Safran Arrius 2R engine, and offers a 1,470-pound useful load, 125-knot cruise speed, and 340 nm range, making it suitable for diverse missions.
  • Bell views the 505 as a "game changer" in its market, with over 400 letters of intent accepted and FAA certification expected next year.
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The Bell Helicopter 505 Jet Ranger X, a five-seat multi-mission helicopter, has achieved certification by Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA). The light helicopter progressed quickly through certification after its unveiling at Heli Expo in 2014.

Pia Bergqvist

Pia Bergqvist joined FLYING in December 2010. A passionate aviator, Pia started flying in 1999 and quickly obtained her single- and multi-engine commercial, instrument and instructor ratings. After a decade of working in general aviation, Pia has accumulated almost 3,000 hours of flight time in nearly 40 different types of aircraft.

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