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Bell 505 JetRanger X Gains FAA Certification

The FAA granted certification to the Bell 505 JetRanger X, which will begin shipping immediately. Bell
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Key Takeaways:

  • The five-seat Bell 505 Jet Ranger X has received FAA certification, six months after its initial Canadian approval.
  • Bell Helicopter highlighted the aircraft's incorporation of advanced safety and aviation technology, marking a significant return to the short light single class of helicopters.
  • Key features of the Bell 505 include the Safran Helicopter Engines Arrius 2R engine with dual-channel FADEC, Garmin G1000H avionics, a top speed of 125 knots, and a useful load of 1,500 pounds.
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The five-seat Bell 505 Jet Ranger X received FAA certification six months after notching Canadian approval of the light single, Bell Helicopter announced today.

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