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Airbus Helicopters H145 (EC145) in a striking blue livery, likely used for commercial tourism or charter flights in scenic countryside.
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Spotter's notes
Airbus Helicopters H145 (EC145) in a striking blue livery, likely used for commercial tourism or charter flights in scenic countryside.
Aircraft identity
Registration
ZK-IWN
ICAO Type
EC45
Model
H145 (formerly Eurocopter EC145)
Manufacturer
Airbus Helicopters
Livery
Dark blue with red and silver stripes, corporate/tourism livery (likely commercial operator)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
2 × Safran Arriel 2E turboshaft
Thrust
No direct thrust rating; engine produces 894 shp each
Wingspan
Rotor diameter: 11.00 m
Length
13.64 m
Height
3.98 m
MTOW
3,800 kg
Range
650 km
Capacity
Up to 9 passengers
Cruise Speed
250 km/h
Noise Rating
Measured at 79 dB SEL (ICAO Annex 16 Chapter 8 compliant)
Location
Airport Code
CHC/NZCH
Airport Name
Christchurch International Airport
Camera
Device
iPhone 12 Pro
Lens
iPhone 12 Lense
