AIRCRAFT PROGRAM
| Lift type | Rotary wing | ||
| Construction type | Factory-built | ||
| Control type | Piloted | ||
| Engine type | Turboshaft | ||
| Application | Business, Search & Rescue, Trainer, Utility | ||
| Final assembly | Montreal (Mirabel) | ||
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Single turbine light helicopter with adaptable cabin for multiple configurations.
| Variant | Launch/First flight | Production end | |
| Bell 505 Jet Ranger X | 2013 / 2014 | Production: 90 (2024). Light utility helicopter. |
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| Materials | Adhesives (1) Composites (1) |
| Components | Actuation (1) Lighting (1) Non-Mechanical Components (1) |
| Airframe Systems | Cabin Interiors (2) Environmental Systems (1) Landing Assemblies (1) |
| Avionics | Communications (Airborne) (2) Flight and Data Management (2) Imaging and Visual Systems (1) Indicators and Instruments (1) |
| Power Systems | Batteries & Accessories (1) Engine Components (1) Engines (1) Rotors & Propellers (1) |
| Production | Manufacturing Services (1) |
| Testing | Aircraft Operations (1) |