R66 Turbine


Aircraft Specs
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Capacity: 4 + Pilot
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Empty weight: 1280 lb
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Max takeoff weight: 2,700 lb
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Fuel capacity: 73.6 gal
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Rolls Royce RR300 300 shp turboshaft derated to 270 shp
for takeoff and 224 shp continuous -
Cruise speed: 125 kn (144 mph)
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Range: 350 nmi (400 mi)
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Service ceiling: 15,800 ft * Hover ceiling OGE: over 10,000 ft, Hover ceiling IGE: over 10,000 ft
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Rate of climb: over 1000 fpm
Aerial Application
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Carries 90 - 100 gallons of chemical per load
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Average time between loads is 20 - 25 minutes
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Sprays an average of 50 acres per load
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Capable of spraying 1000 - 2500 acres per day