General Aviation
Aerospatiale As350ba
Manufacturer: AEROSPATIALE
The Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil, now marketed as the Airbus Helicopters H125 or AStar in North America, is a single‑engine light utility helicopter. Designed by Aérospatiale in the early 1970s, it replaced the aging Alouette II and has become one of the world’s most popular single‑rotor platforms for civil, law‑enforcement, and emergency‑medical roles.
Aircraft Facts
- Type Key
- aerospatiale-as350ba
- Class
- General Aviation
- Registry Count
- 19
- Example Registration
- N111LN
Specifications
- Length
- 10.93 m / 35 ft
- Height
- 3.15 m / 10 ft
- Max Speed
- 287 km/h / 178 mph
- Cruise Speed
- 245 km/h / 152 mph
- Range
- 662 km / 357 nmi
- Ceiling
- 4600 m / 15100 ft
- First Flight
- 1974-06-27
- Production Start
- 1975
- Total Built
- 7200
Variants
- AS350BA- 19 registrations - Example N111LN