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Bell 505 Jetranger X vs Enstrom Helicopter 480b G vs Md Helicopters Md 500e vs Robinson Helicopters R44 Raven I vs Robinson Helicopters R66

SpecROBINSON R66Enstrom Helicopter 480B-GMD Helicopters MD 500EROBINSON R44 Raven IBell 505 JetRanger X
Summary
Cockpit2222
DOC / nm$ 3.49$ 2.83$ 2.95$ 2.30$ 3.53
Min Crew1111
Total Seats54445
Flight RulesVFRVFRVFRVFRVFR
ManufacturerRobinson HelicoptersEnstrom HelicopterMD HelicotpersRobinson HelicoptersBell
Aircraft NameR66480B-GMD 500ER44 Raven I505 JetRanger X
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)350370258300306
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.70$ 0.71$ 0.74$ 0.57$ 0.71
OEM VerificationUn-VerifiedUn-VerifiedUn-VerifiedUn-VerifiedVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)1355118014839501500
Standard Cabin Seats3223
Direct Operating Cost$ 384$ 326$ 398$ 248$ 441
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Gyro / AnalogGarmin G1000HGyro / AnalogGyro / AnalogGarmin G1000H
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)110115135108125
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$ 920,000$ 1,425,000$ 2,750,000$ 412,000$1,445,000
Max Cabin Seats33
Cabin
Cockpit2222
Min Crew1111
Total Seats54445
Standard Cabin Seats3223
Max Cabin Seats33
Engine
FADECNoNoNoNoDual-Channel
ModelRR300250-C20W250-C20BO-540Arrius 2R
Fuel TypeJetFuelJetFuelJetFuelAvGasJetFuel
TBO (hrs)20002000350022004000
Horsepower300305420225505
No. of Engines11111
Fuel Capacity (gal)73.6906429.584.85
Fuel Burn (gph)3532.3
TBO (yrs)12
Fuel DeliveryCarbureted
Dimensions
Length (ft)38.329.930.938.342.48
Overall Height (ft)11.49.68.710.810.65
Rotor Diameter (ft)333226.43337
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)50137
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)182218
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)2.5
Width (ft)6.51
Cabin Width (ft)4.66
Cabin Height (ft)2.75
Cabin Length (ft)7.17