Compare Bell 505 JetRanger X vs MD Helicopters MD 530F

Bell 505 JetRanger X
MD Helicopters MD 530F
ManufacturerBellMD Helicotpers
Aircraft Type505 JetRanger XMD 530F
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$1,445,000$ 3,400,000
Direct Operating Cost$ 441$ 480
DOC / nm$ 3.53$ 3.59
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.71$ 0.90
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)125134
Max Range (nm)306216
Useful Load (lbs)15001509
Total Seats54
Cockpit22
Standard Cabin Seats32
Max Cabin Seats-3
Min Crew11
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Garmin G1000HGarmin G500H
Flight RulesVFRVFR
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDUn-Verified
Weights
MTOW (lbs)36803100
MTOW External Load (lbs)44753750
Max External Load (lbs)20002159
BEW (lbs)21801591
Useful Load (lbs)15001509
Fuel Capacity (lbs)568.5403
Useful Load Max Fuel (lbs)931.51125
Max Baggage Weight (lbs)250-
Dimensions
Rotor Diameter (ft)3727.5
Width (ft)6.51-
Overall Height (ft)10.658.7
Length (ft)42.4832.2
Cabin Height (ft)2.75-
Cabin Width (ft)4.66-
Cabin Length (ft)7.17-
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)137-
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)18-
Engine
No. of Engines11
ManufacturerBellMD Helicotpers
ModelArrius 2R250-C30
Horsepower505650
FADECDual-ChannelNo
TBO (hrs)40002000
Fuel TypeJetFuelJetFuel
Fuel Capacity (gal)84.8564
Fuel Burn (gph)32.335
Avionics
Flight DeckGarmin G1000HGarmin G500H
Flight RulesVFRVFR
Standby InstrumentDigital-
EFISGEA-71H-
FMS1-
PFD11
MFD11
GPS11
Flight Director1-
Transponder11
VHF Com11
VHF NAV11
Cabin
Total Seats54
Cockpit22
Standard Cabin Seats32
Max Cabin Seats-3
Min Crew11
Other
Gear TypeLow SkidsHigh Skids
Rotorhead2-Blade Teetoring5-Blade Articulated
Tail Rotor2-Blade2-Blade
Warranty
Pilot Training Credits11
Airframe (Yrs)31
Airframe (Hrs)1000-
Engine (Hrs)1000-
Avionics (Yrs)-2
Performance
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)125134
Long Range Cruise (ktas)112134
Max Speed (Vne)134-
Max Range (nm)306216
Range Seats Full (nm)306216
Endurance (hrs)3.92.8
Service Ceiling (ft)1861018700
Hover IGE (ft)1445016000
Hover OGE (ft)1046014400
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