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AW189
The AW189 is the latest-generation, high performance 8.3 / 8.6 tonne twin-engine helicopter, designed to answer the growing market demand for a versatile, affordable, multirole platform.
The platform exceeds the most recent FAA and EASA Part 29 safety standards, ideal for demanding SAR and offshore operator requirements and benefits from an industry-leading 50 minutes ‘dry-run’ capability on the main gearbox.
The cockpit features an advanced, open-architecture avionics suite with fully digital glass cockpit, incorporating advanced situational awareness technologies to minimise pilot workload and optimise mission-effectiveness.
Leading Features
MTOW: 8,300/8,600 kg
Powerplant: 2 x General Electric GE CT7-2E1 (2,000 shp class each) with FADEC and built-in particle separator and one APU (60 kW)
Crew/passengers: 1 or 2 pilots and up to 19 passengers
Technical Data
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Certification category |
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EASA CS-29/FAR Part 29 |
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Dimensions |
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Overall length* |
17.60 |
m |
57 |
ft |
09 |
in |
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Overall height |
5.06 |
m |
16 |
ft |
07 |
in |
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Rotor Diameter |
14.60 |
m |
47 |
ft |
11 |
in |
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Propulsion |
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Powerplant |
2 x General Electric CT7-2E1 Turboshaft with FADEC, |
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Engine Rating |
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AEO Take off power |
2 x 1,479 |
kW |
2 x 1,983 |
shp |
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OEI 2.5 min contingency power |
1,570 |
kW |
2,104 |
shp |
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Weight |
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Max Take Off weight (MTOW) |
8,300/8,600* |
kg |
18,298/18,960* |
lb |
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Capacity |
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Crew |
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1-2 |
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Passenger seating |
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Up to 19 |
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Baggage compartment |
2.4 |
cu. m |
85 |
cu. ft |
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Performance |
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VNE (IAS) |
313 |
km/h |
169 |
kt |
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Cruise Speed |
269-287 |
km/h |
145-155 |
kt |
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Rate of Climb |
9.9 |
m/s |
1,960 |
ft/min |
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HOGE |
2,673 |
m |
8,770 |
ft |
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Range** |
907 |
km |
490 |
nm |
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Endurance** |
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4 h 40 min |
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Equipment
- Air conditioning system
- Anti / de-icing system
- Auxiliary Power Unit (APU)
- Cargo hook kit (2722 kg / 6000 lb)
- Emergency flotation system
- External electrical hoist kit (272 kg / 600 lb - single & dual winch systems)
- Wire strike protection
- Main cabin bubble window
- Fast roping kit
- Auxiliary fuel tanks
- Pressurised refuelling system
- External life rafts
- External search light
- Cabin mission console
- HEELS
Avionics
- 4 Axis autopilot
- Cockpit voice & flight data recorder
- FLIR
- NVG compatible lighting
- Health and Usage Monitoring System
- Weather radar / Search radar
- Emergency locator system
- Moving Map System
- Fully integrated avionics system, with four 8” x 10” color active matrix liquid crystal displays (AMLCD)
- Flight Data monitoring (FDM)
- HTAWS
- SATCOM with flight following
- V/UHF AM/FM Tactical radio
- HF radio
- TCAS II
- Direction Finder
- AIS Naval Transponder
Interiors
- EMS Self Contained Equipment
- MEDEVAC stretcher system
- Passenger entertainment system
- Cockpit / Cabin separation wall
- Cabin Mission Console for SAR / Law Enforcement
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