Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one aircraft design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for the Bell Model 212 Medium-Lift Utility / Transport Helicopter.
2 x Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6T-3 OR PT6T-3B turboshaft engines developing 1,800 horsepower and driving a two-bladed main rotor and two-bladed tail rotor.
Propulsion
140 mph
225 kph | 121 kts
Max Speed
17,405 ft
5,305 m | 3 miles
Service Ceiling
273 miles
440 km | 238 nm
Operational Range
1,745 ft/min
532 m/min
Rate-of-Climb