Specifications
Aircraft Details
- Model: Guimbal Cabri G2
- Type: Light helicopter
- Seating: 2 seats
- Engine: 1 x 100 HP
- Maximum Takeoff Weight: 600 kg
- Cruise Speed: 90 knots
- Range: 300 km
- Features: Excellent visibility, low noise levels, and advanced avionics
- Ideal for training and private use
- Known for its safety and reliability
- Compact design suitable for various environments.
About this Model
Overview
The Guimbal Cabri G2 is a two-seat, single-engine piston helicopter commonly selected for ab‑initio and recurrent training, club operations, and owner-flying where low operating complexity and modern safety-oriented design are priorities. Its design emphasizes stable handling, strong rotor inertia characteristics for training exercises, and a contemporary cockpit layout that supports standardized instruction and workload management.
Mission Fit
The Cabri G2 aligns best with short, repetitive missions—training circuits, hover practice, and local trips—where predictable response and easy dispatch matter. It is less suited to missions needing more seats, higher cruise performance, or extended endurance without stops.
Cabin
The cockpit is arranged for two occupants with dual controls in typical training configurations, giving both seats a clear instrument view and straightforward access to primary controls. Comfort and storage are adequate for training and local flights rather than travel; expect limited baggage capacity and a focus on functional ergonomics over cabin volume.