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Cockpit view from an AS350 Écureuil helicopter (D-HRFJ) on approach to a scenic festival landing.
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Spotter's notes
Registration D-HRFJ indicates a German civil-registered helicopter, likely used for sightseeing or event operations.
Aircraft identity
Registration
D-HRFJ
ICAO Type
AS350
Model
AS350 Écureuil (AStar)
Manufacturer
Airbus Helicopters (formerly Eurocopter)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Turbomeca Arriel 1D1 (common variant)
Thrust
632 kW (847 shp)
Wingspan
N/A (Rotor diameter: 10.69 m)
Length
12.94 m
Height
3.14 m
MTOW
2,250 kg
Range
631 km
Capacity
5–6 passengers
Cruise Speed
222 km/h
Noise Rating
85.4 dB Lmax (ICAO Chapter 8/11, varies by variant)
