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Category:Intermediate
Description:
TheAW169isanewtwinenginehelicoptertypedesignedtomeetthegrowingmarketdemandforaversatileandmultirole4.5tonneclassrotorcraft.
Engineeredtosatisfytheoperationalandmissionrequirementsofthemostdemandingparapublicandcommercialoperators,theAW169employsnew
technologiestoachieveuniqueadaptabilityacrossmultipleapplicationswithverycompetitiveeconomics.
TheAW169isthefirstbrandnewhelicopterinthisclassindecadesandisthenaturalcomplementtotheAgustaWestlandhighlysuccessfulcommercial
productline.WiththeadditionoftheAW169,AgustaWestlandisabletodeliverauniquelycompetitiveandcomprehensiveofferingofmultiengine
helicoptersinthefastgrowingmarketforthreetoseventonnemaximumweightcategories.

Applications
LAWENFORCEMENT
IdealforairborneLawEnforcementoperations,theAW169canintegrateadvancedelectroopticalandcommunicationsmissionequipment.Thegenerous
cabinspaceandexceptionalaccessibilityenhancesoperationaleffectivenessandflexibility.Adedicatedrappellingandfastropingcapabilitymakesthe
aircraftalsoanidealplatformforspecialforcesmissions.
EMS
SuitedtobothprimaryandsecondaryEMSmissions,theAW169canaccommodateoneortwostretchers,eitherlongitudinallyortransversally,especially
importantforoperationswhereinflightstretcherrecoveryisrequired.Thecabincanalsoaccommodatewheeledstretchersandcanbeconfiguredwithafull
suiteofadvancedlifesupportequipment.
OFFSHORE
TheAW169cancarrytwopilotsandupto8/10passengersinthemaincabin,alloncrashworthyseats.Extensivecabinspaceandlowlevelsofnoiseand
vibrationensuremaximumcomfort.FullsafetyprovisionssuchasfloatationsystemsandliferaftstogetherwitheasyegressmaketheAW169asuitable
platformforoverwaterandoffshoreoperations.
VIP/CORPORATE
TheAW169cancarrytwopilotsandupto8/10passengersinthemaincabin,alloncrashworthyseats.Extensivecabinspaceandlowlevelsofnoiseand
vibrationensuremaximumcomfort.Executivetimeandreachismaximisedthroughthehighcruisespeedandrangeofthehelicopter.
SAR
SuitedtobothprimaryandsecondaryEMSmissions,theAW169canaccommodateoneortwostretchers,eitherlongitudinallyortransversally,especially
importantforoperationswhereinflightstretcherrecoveryisrequired.Thecabincanalsoaccommodatewheeledstretchersandcanbeconfiguredwithafull
suiteofadvancedlifesupportequipment.LongrangemaritimeSARmissionsareenabledbyflexiblefueltankconfigurations.

TechnicalData

Weight
4.5tonneclass
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Propulsion
2xPratt&WhitneyCanadaPW210Aseriesturboshafts(1,000shpclass
each)
withFADEC
LeadingFeatures
CertificationCategory

EASACS29/FARPart29Latest
Amendments

Cat.ACapability

VerticalCat.A/Class1upto
ISA+20atS.L.

HoveringPerformances

OptimisedforHot&Highoperations

ExternalDimensions

OverallLength*
14.65 m 48 ft 01 in
OverallHeight*
4.50 m 14 ft 09 in
RotorDiameter
12.12 m 39 ft 09 in
TailRotorClearance 2.16 m 7 ft 01 in
FuselageClearance 0.50 m 1 ft 08 in

InternalDImensions
Width2.05m/6ft09in
CabinDimension Height1.32m/4ft04in
Length**2.77m/9ft01in
InternalVolumes
Maincabin

6.3

cu.m

222

cu.ft.

Baggagecompartment

1.4

cu.m

49

cu.ft

Capacity
FlightCrew

1/2

Passengerseating

Upto10

*Rotorsturning
**DualPilotconfiguration

Equipment
Auxiliaryfueltanks
Retractablelandinggear
Rescuehoist
Cargohook
Emergencyfloatationandliferafts
Externalcameras
Fastroping/Rappellingsystem
Wirestrikeprotectionsystem
Missionconsole
Externalloudspeakers
HEELS(HelicopterEmergencyExitLightSystem)
Searchlight
Externallightingfornightrescue

Avionics
Fulldigitalglasscockpitwith3ActiveMatrixLCD10x8Displays
DualAircraftMonitoring&MissionSystems
4axisdualduplexdigitalautomaticAFCS
NextGenerationMultisensorNavigationsystem(dualRadAlt,dualGNSSSBASandGBASprovision,WAAS/EGNOS)
Extendedrangeofcommunicationandsurveillanceequipment(includedEnhancedTransponder/ADSB)
Trafficandterrainavoidancesystems(TCASII,HTAWS/SVIS)
DigitalMap
EmergencyAvionicssystems(CVR/FDR,ELT,ADELT)
EnhancedVisionSystem
HUMS(HealthandUsageMonitoringsystem)
HFDM(HelicopterFlightDataMonitoring)
DirectionFinder
FLIRSystem
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SATCOM
Weatherradar
Search/weatherradar
LightsNVGcompatible

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