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Airbus Helicopters AS365

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6 STC list 4 Charter operators 18 Maintenance centres 2 Completions centres

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Specifications

Typical passenger capacity: 12
Range: 341 nm (full seats)
Cruise speed: 135 - 148 kts
Cabin height: 4.5 ft
Cabin width: 6.25 ft
Cabin length: 7.17 ft
Cabin volume: 177 cu ft

Active fleet worldwide: 397
Available for charter worldwide: 99
Typical price: $200,000 to $4,800,000 pre-owned. AS365
Production dates: 1978 - 2022

Includes SA365N, SA365N-1, SA365N-2 and SA365N-3 Dauphins

Engines: Safran Arriel 1 Series, Safran Arriel 2 Series

Variant types

	World fleet	Charter fleet	Typical pax	Cabin volume	Cruise	Range	Years
Aerospatiale SA365C	19	5	8	189 cu ft	137 kts	177 nm	1978 - 1982
Eurocopter AS365N	74	40	8	184 cu ft	140 kts	428 nm	1981 - 1987
Eurocopter AS365N1	24	3	8	184 cu ft	140 kts	342 nm	1986 - 1990
Eurocopter AS365N2	89	14	8	177 cu ft	135 kts	342 nm	1987 - 2008
Eurocopter AS365N3	191	37	12	177 cu ft	148 kts	354 nm	1998 - 2017

Supplemental Type Certificates

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04/04/2023	EASA: 10081651. EuroNav 7 and MFD installation (ref. modification AHSE-74250). Eurocopter AS365N3 STC holder: Heli-One (Norway) See also: Hensoldt
26/03/2023	EASA: 10081574. Electronic Flight Information System EFI-890H installation (ref.modification AHSE-74000). Eurocopter AS365N3 STC holder: Heli-One (Norway)
08/12/2022	EASA: 10080396. Installation of tactical radio antenna (STC 0508). Rev. 1 corrects the technical documentation reference. Eurocopter AS365N2, Eurocopter AS365N3 STC holder: SPAES Aviation
24/03/2022	EASA: 10077952. Design change no 4006, installing an operator mission console ADUANASSTD2 in the forward area of the cabin. Rev 1: Changed STC Holder. Eurocopter AS365N3
19/01/2022	EASA: 10078145. Design change AHSE-72010, installing a CMA-9000 FMS and dual CMA-5024GNSSU GPS receivers and relevant antennas on AS 365 N3 helicopters. Eurocopter AS365N3 STC holder: Heli-One (Norway)

Manufacturing data

For detailed information about the manufacture of this aircraft, please consult our sister publication Airframer: Airbus Helicopters AS565 Panther

Charter operators

Canada	Qwest Helicopters , Talon Helicopters
Mexico	ARE Aviation
U.S.A.	Analar Corporation

Maintenance centres

Canada	Aeromni Aerospace , EuroTec Canada , Heli-One , West Coast Helicopters
Mexico	Aerovics , Airbus Helicopters Mexico
U.S.A.	Able Maintenance Center , Advanced Helicopter Services , Airbus Helicopters , Apex Aviation , EuroTec Vertical Flight Solutions , Helicopter Specialties , Precision Aviation Services , Rotortech Services , RSG Aviation , RSG Aviation , Sterling Helicopter , Thoroughbred Aviation Maintenance

Completions centres

U.S.A.

Metro Aviation , RSG Aviation

Type rating training providers

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News from Business Air News

Canada launch customer is Onboard for AS365/EC155 cargo hook kit

February 29, 2024

This replacement cargo hook kit will give operators a cost-effective option to switch out their legacy hook system for a lighter, modernised external load mission solution.

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Last Dauphin delivered to Spanish Customs

January 24, 2022

In 2021 Dauphins contributed to the seizure of more than 200 tons of illegal drugs in Spain. The Customs Service has now taken delivery of its third, the last ever, to reinforce coastal chase and intercept missions.

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NHV Part 147 to offer type-related training

June 2, 2021

NHV has now opened its first maintenance training facilities, situated within the grounds of Ostend airport in Belgium. Later this year, the company will add Aberdeen and Norwich in the UK to its Part 147 locations.

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May 3, 2021	Pride of Cumbria II touches down for GNAAS
March 25, 2021	Talon grabs opportunity for AS365 fire attack work
August 24, 2020	GNAAS takes delivery of young gun Dauphin N3+
June 24, 2019	India's Pawan Hans maintains commitment to Airbus
March 11, 2019	CHC inks deal with Safran for S-76 engine support
July 11, 2018	Heli Union to train 30 Spanish Guard pilots
June 9, 2014	ME & MY AIRCRAFT–Twin helicopters: Twins can be costly, yet their capability in EMEA rarely disappoints
May 7, 2014	EBACE 2014: Meet the buyers – weighing up factory-new safeguards against the pre-owned economics
June 11, 2012	Me & my aircraft: Lower maintenance and greater payload are top of twin helicopter operators' wish lists
February 10, 2012	Multiflight adds second charter Dauphin

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