BK117 C-2 · Citation Excel · Eclipse 500 · Challenger 300
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| Specification | ![]() anchorMBB / Kawasaki BK117 BK117 C-2 BK17 | Cessna Citation Excel C560 | ![]() Eclipse Aviation Eclipse 500 EA50 | ![]() Bombardier Challenger 300 CL30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||||
| Category | Helicóptero Heavy Turbine | Midsize | Very Light Jet | Super-Midsize |
| Variant | C-2 | — | — | — |
| ICAO | BK17 | C560 | EA50 | CL30 |
| Production | discontinued | discontinued | discontinued | discontinued |
| Years | 1982 – 2004 | 1998 – 2004 | 2006 – 2008 | 2003 – 2014 |
| Performance | ||||
| Range (NM) | 370 | 1.858 | 1.295 | 3.100 |
| Cruise (kt) | 130 | 430 | 370 | 470 |
| MTOW (kg) | 3.350 | 9.163 | 2.722 | 17.900 |
| Ceiling (ft) | 15.000 | 45.000 | 41.000 | 45.000 |
| Takeoff (ft) | — | 3.700 | 2.345 | 4.810 |
| Cabin | ||||
| Length (m) | 2.26 | 5.59 | 3.78 | 8.69 |
| Width (m) | 1.71 | 1.68 | 1.42 | 2.19 |
| Height (m) | 1.28 | 1.73 | 1.27 | 1.86 |
| Volume (m³) | 6.0 | 11.9 | — | 24.4 |
| Baggage (m³) | — | — | — | — |
| Max seats | 11 pax | 10 pax | 5 pax | 9 pax |
| Cabin Match Score | anchor | 0/ 100 | 0/ 100 | 0/ 100 |
| Engine | ||||
| TBO (hrs between overhauls) | 3.500 h | 5.000 h | 3.500 h | 8.000 h |
| Operating cost | ||||
| Variable $/h | ||||
| Fixed $/yr | ||||
| Total $/h | ||||
| Price & lineage | ||||
| New price (USD) | US$ 3.5M | US$ 11.0M | US$ 1.5M | US$ 21.0M |
| Predecessor | — | — | — | — |
| Successor | — | — | — | — |
| $/NM |
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