Sikorsky S-300CBi

Sikorsky S-300CBi

Available for: Flight Training, Endorsements, Aerial Photography, Charter

The Sikorsky S-300CBi is a 2 or 3 Person American made light piston Helicopter. The original model, Hughes 269, was first produced in 1956 to satisfy a demand from the US Military as a training helicopter designated the TH-55. The TH-55 was the primary training helicopter for the US Army from 1965 through to 1988 when it was replaced by the Turbine Bell Jet-ranger. The 300CBI is a modern
training helicopter widely used in the training environment. The 300CBI will prepare students for the feel of larger helicopters they will encounter throughout their careers. V² Helicopters operates 3 x Sikorsky S-300Cbi as part of our fleet.

General Information:

  • Crew: 2/3
  • Length: 9.4M
  • Rotor Diameter: 8.18M
  • Height: 2.65M
  • Powerplant: 1 x Textron Lycoming HIO-360-G1A Engine 180 hp (134 kW)

Performance:

  • Cruising Speed: 75 Knots
  • Never Exceed Speed: 94 Knots
  • Range: 360Km
  • Service Ceiling: 14’000 Feet
  • Rate of Climb: 1’500 Feet per Minute