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Ottumwa
Aircraft identity
Registration
N712SL
ICAO Type
B429
Model
Bell 429 GlobalRanger
Manufacturer
Bell Helicopter
Airline
Air Med One (medical service, not an airline)
Livery
Green and white Air Med medical emergency livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW207D1 turboshafts
Thrust
597 shp (445 kW) each
Wingspan
Not applicable (rotor diameter: 13.11 m)
Length
13.11 m (rotors turning)
Height
4.04 m
MTOW
3402 kg
Range
722 km
Capacity
Up to 7 passengers (medical configuration typically 1-2 stretchers, 2-3 medical attendants)
Cruise Speed
278 km/h
Noise Rating
SEL 84.4 dB (meets ICAO Annex 16, Volume I standards)