General Aviation
Bell 212
Manufacturer: BELL
The Bell 212, also called the Bell Two‑Twelve, is a medium twin‑engine helicopter that first flew in 1968. It features a two‑blade main rotor and can seat up to 15 people—one pilot and fourteen passengers—making it popular for both civilian transport and utility roles.
Aircraft Facts
- Type Key
- bell-212
- Class
- General Aviation
- Registry Count
- 54
- Example Registration
- N1079U
Specifications
- Length
- 17.42 m / 57 ft
- Height
- 3.83 m / 12 ft
- Max Speed
- 220 km/h / 140 mph
- Cruise Speed
- 190 km/h / 120 mph
- Range
- 439 km / 237 nmi
- Ceiling
- 5300 m / 17400 ft
- First Flight
- 1968
- Production Start
- 1968
- Production End
- 1998
Variants
- 212- 54 registrations - Example N1079U
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