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Airbus Helicopters H130

Lift typeRotary wing
Construction typeFactory-built
Control typePiloted
Engine typeTurboshaft
ApplicationBusiness, Military Transport, Surveillance, Touring, Utility
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Single turboshaft light utility helicopter. Formerly known as EC130T2.

Type variants

Variant Launch/First flight Production end  
Airbus Helicopters EC130 B4 1998 / 1999 2015 Baseline variant.
Airbus Helicopters H130 2012 / 2012 Upgraded light utility helicopter, includes Airbus Corporate Helicopters' ACH130 variant.

Recent news

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Operations data

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Supply chain

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Materials Coatings (1)
Components Fasteners (1)
Airframe Systems Airframe Assemblies (3) Cargo Systems (1)
Avionics Communications (Airborne) (3) Flight and Data Management (1) Indicators and Instruments (4) Navigation Aids (Airborne) (2)
Power Systems Engines (1) Rotors & Propellers (1)
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Materials / Coatings

AkzoNobel (Mapaero) Analysis Paints: Water based paints for cabin interior

Components / Fasteners

Ateliers de la Haute Garonne AHG Analysis Rivets: ; Screws: ; Bolts:

Airframe Systems / Airframe Assemblies

Composite Technology Research Malaysia (CTRM) Analysis | News Fairings: Fenestron, fin ventral and fairing
Daher Analysis Fuselage Sections: Fuselage & canopy structure
MAP Mecanique Aeronautique Pyreneenne Analysis Empennages: Tail boom structure; Helicopter Assemblies: Anti crash box

Airframe Systems / Cargo Systems

Onboard Systems International Inc. Analysis Cargo Systems: Cargo hook system

Avionics / Communications (Airborne)

Astronautics Corp of America Analysis | News Airborne Communication Systems: Wireless Airborne Communication System (WACS)
Garmin International Analysis | News Radar Transponders: GTX 327 Mode A and C transponder, optional GTX 330 Mode S transponder (EC130 B4); Onboard Intercom Systems: GMA 340 ICS (EC130 B4)
Honeywell Aerospace Analysis Radio Communications Equipment: KX 165A VHF/VOR/LOC/GS (EC130 B4)

Avionics / Flight and Data Management

Genesys Aerosystems Group, Inc. Analysis Autopilots: HeliSAS autopilot (EC130 B4)

Avionics / Indicators and Instruments

Garmin International Analysis | News Electronic Flight Instrument Systems: G500H glass cockpit
Honeywell Aerospace Analysis Horizontal Situation Indicator: KI 525 HSI (EC130 B4)
Shadin Avionics Analysis Radar/Radio Altimeters: 8800 T altitude encoder (EC130 B4)
Thales AVS France Analysis Radar/Radio Altimeters: AHV 16 radio altimeter (EC130 B4)

Avionics / Navigation Aids (Airborne)

Garmin International Analysis | News GPS: GPS/NAV/COMM receiver
Honeywell Aerospace Analysis GPS: KCS 55A gyro-compass (EC130 B4); Automatic Direction Finders: KR 87 ADF with KI 229 radio magnetic indicator (EC130 B4); Distance Measuring Equipment: KN 62A DME (EC130 B4)

Power Systems / Engines

Safran Helicopter Engines Analysis | News Turboshaft Engines: Arriel 2B1 (EC130 B4) (Arriel 2 - Airbus Helicopters H130 - Arriel 2D )

Power Systems / Rotors & Propellers

MAP Mecanique Aeronautique Pyreneenne Analysis Helicopter Rotors: Principal gear box
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