Services
Mercy Air Life - The Aircraft
Bell 206 L-1 "Long Ranger"
“Today, the 206 series has flown over 32 million flight-hours. The record shows that the JetRanger is the most reliable helicopter in the world, and it's the safest single-engine aircraft flying, including fixed-wing planes.”
- Source: Bell Helicopter Textron
Height: 11’ 8.3”
Length (w/rotor): 42’
Main Rotor Span: 37’
Tail Rotor: 5.4’
Max Gross (Loaded) Weight: 4150 lbs
Load: 2147 lbs
Engine: Allison 250 C28P
Speed: 132 mph
Range: 370 miles
Max Rate of Climb: 1,320 feet per minute
Max Ceiling: 20,000 ft
Crew: 1 pilot, 1 flight nurse, 1 flight paramedic
Patient (one): up to 6’10” tall, weight variable