BK117 C-2 · Epic E1000 GX · Gulfstream G500 · Challenger 300
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| Specification | ![]() anchorMBB / Kawasaki BK117 BK117 C-2 BK17 | ![]() Epic Aircraft Epic E1000 GX EPIC | Gulfstream Gulfstream G500 GLF5 | ![]() Bombardier Challenger 300 CL30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||||
| Category | Helicóptero Heavy Turbine | Turbohélice Single | Large | Super-Midsize |
| Variant | C-2 | E1000 GX | G500 | — |
| ICAO | BK17 | EPIC | GLF5 | CL30 |
| Production | discontinued | in production | in production | discontinued |
| Years | 1982 – 2004 | 2019 – present | 2018 – present | 2003 – 2014 |
| Performance | ||||
| Range (NM) | 370 | 1.560 | 5.300 | 3.100 |
| Cruise (kt) | 130 | 333 | 488 | 470 |
| MTOW (kg) | 3.350 | 3.629 | 36.287 | 17.900 |
| Ceiling (ft) | 15.000 | 34.000 | 51.000 | 45.000 |
| Takeoff (ft) | — | 2.254 | 5.300 | 4.810 |
| Cabin | ||||
| Length (m) | 2.26 | 4.57 | 12.65 | 8.69 |
| Width (m) | 1.71 | 1.40 | 2.31 | 2.19 |
| Height (m) | 1.28 | 1.50 | 1.88 | 1.86 |
| Volume (m³) | 6.0 | 5.2 | 48.6 | 24.4 |
| Baggage (m³) | — | — | — | — |
| Max seats | 11 pax | 6 pax | 19 pax | 9 pax |
| Cabin Match Score | anchor | 0/ 100 | 0/ 100 | 0/ 100 |
| Engine | ||||
| TBO (hrs between overhauls) | 3.500 h | 3.500 h | 10.000 h | 8.000 h |
| Operating cost | ||||
| Variable $/h | ||||
| Fixed $/yr | ||||
| Total $/h | ||||
| Price & lineage | ||||
| New price (USD) | US$ 3.5M | US$ 4.5M | US$ 49.5M | US$ 21.0M |
| Predecessor | — | — | — | — |
| Successor | — | — | — | — |
| $/NM |
| Annual total |
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