Compare Airbus Helicopters H125 vs Airbus Helicopters H130 vs Airbus Helicopters H135 vs Leonardo AW189 vs Leonardo SH09 vs MD Helicopters MD 520N vs MD Helicopters MD 530F

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Manufacturer	Airbus Helicopters	Airbus Helicopters	Airbus Helicopters	Leonardo	Leonardo	MD Helicotpers	MD Helicotpers
Aircraft Type	H125	H130	H135	AW189	SH09	MD 520N	MD 530F
Base Aircraft Price (USD)	$3,200,000	$3,450,000	$6,150,000	$2,413,000	$3,500,000	$ 2,900,000	$ 3,400,000
Direct Operating Cost	$ 627	$ 640	$ 861	$ 2,413	$627	$ 416	$ 480
DOC / nm	$ 4.61	$ 5.00	$ 6.33	$ 15.57	$4.48	$ 3.38	$ 3.59
DOC / nm / Seat	$ 0.77	$ 0.71	$ 0.79	$ 0.74	$0.56	$ 0.85	$ 0.90
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)	136	128	136	155	140	123	134
Max Range (nm)	341	333	342	651	430	210	216
Useful Load (lbs)	2189	2299	3124	-	-	1764	1509
Total Seats	6	7	9	21	8	4	4
Cockpit	2	3	2	2	2	2	2
Standard Cabin Seats	4	4	7	19	6	2	2
Max Cabin Seats	5	5	7	19	6	3	3
Min Crew	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Flight Deck (Base Spec)	Garmin G500H	Garmin G500H	Helionix	EFIS	EFIS	Gyro / Analog	Garmin G500H
Flight Rules	VFR	VFR	IFR	IFR	VFR	VFR	VFR
Certification	FAA / EASA	FAA / EASA	FAA / EASA	FAA / EASA	In-Development	FAA / EASA	FAA / EASA
OEM Verification	VERIFIED	Un-Verified	Un-Verified	Un-Verified	Un-Verified	Un-Verified	Un-Verified
Max Passengers	-	-	-	-	7	-	-
MTOW (lbs)	4960	5512	6570	18370	5842	3350	3100
MTOW External Load (lbs)	6172	6724	6570	-	6170	3850	3750
Max External Load (lbs)	3086	3307	2646	-	3300	2000	2159
BEW (lbs)	2816	3206	3446	-	-	1586	1591
Useful Load (lbs)	2189	2299	3124	-	-	1764	1509
Fuel Capacity (lbs)	858	858	1110	-	-	403	403
Useful Load Max Fuel (lbs)	1551	1448	2014	-	-	1380	1125
Dimensions
Rotor Diameter (ft)	36.1	35.1	34	48	-	27.4	27.5
Overall Height (ft)	10	11.1	12.6	16.6	-	8.8	8.7
Length (ft)	42.5	41.5	33.5	57.8	-	31.4	32.2
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)	-	-	173	395	-	-	-
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)	-	-	-	85	-	-	-
Engine
No. of Engines	1	1	2	2	1	1	1
Manufacturer	Airbus Helicopters	Airbus Helicopters	Airbus Helicopters	Leonardo	Leonardo	MD Helicotpers	MD Helicotpers
Model	Arriel 2D	Arriel 2D	Arrius 2B2+	CT7-2E1	HTS 900	250-C20R	250-C30
Horsepower	847	952	660	1983	1020	450	650
FADEC	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No
TBO (hrs)	5000	5000	4000	4000	5500	3500	2000
Fuel Type	JetFuel	JetFuel	JetFuel	JetFuel	JetFuel	JetFuel	JetFuel
Fuel Capacity (gal)	143	143	-	-	-	64	64
Fuel Burn (gph)	-	-	-	-	-	35	35
Avionics
Flight Deck	Garmin G500H	Garmin G500H	Helionix	EFIS	EFIS	Gyro / Analog	Garmin G500H
Flight Rules	VFR	VFR	IFR	IFR	VFR	VFR	VFR
Standby Instrument	Gyro / Analog	Gyro / Analog	Digital	-	-	-	-
FMS	-	-	-	2	-	-	-
Autopilot	-	-	3-Axis	2	-	-	-
PFD	-	-	2	-	-	-	1
MFD	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
GPS	-	1	1	1	-	-	1
AHRS	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
Transponder	1	1	1	1	-	1	1
VHF Com	1	1	1	1	-	1	1
VHF NAV	1	1	1	1	-	-	1
Cabin
Total Seats	6	7	9	21	8	4	4
Cockpit	2	3	2	2	2	2	2
Standard Cabin Seats	4	4	7	19	6	2	2
Max Cabin Seats	5	5	7	19	6	3	3
Min Crew	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Configuration	-	-	Green Interior	-	-	-	-
Other
Gear Type	High Skids	Low Skids	High Skids	Retractable Wheels	-	High Skids	High Skids
Rotorhead	3-Blade Articulated	3-Blade Articulated	4-Blade Articulated	5-Blade Articulated	-	5-Blade Articulated	5-Blade Articulated
Tail Rotor	2-Blade	Enclosed Fenestron	Enclosed Fenestron	4-Blade	-	NOTAR	2-Blade
Warranty
Pilot Training Credits	-	-	-	-	-	1	1
Airframe (Yrs)	-	-	-	-	-	1	1
Avionics (Yrs)	-	-	-	-	-	2	2
Performance
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)	136	128	136	155	140	123	134
Long Range Cruise (Mach)	-	-	-	-	130	-	-
Long Range Cruise (ktas)	130	125	130	145	-	123	134
Max Speed (Vne)	155	155	140	169	155	-	-
Max Range (nm)	341	333	342	651	430	210	216
Range Seats Full (nm)	336	333	342	651	-	210	216
Endurance (hrs)	4.5	4	3.6	-	-	2.8	2.8
Max Climb Rate (fpm)	1773	1600	1560	1960	-	-	-
Service Ceiling (ft)	-	-	-	-	-	20000	18700
Hover IGE (ft)	13250	11250	13250	16900	-	9300	16000
Hover OGE (ft)	11150	9700	7200	9490	-	5600	14400