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The Bell 427 made its 4 minute maiden flight on December 11, 1997,
at Mirabel, Quebec, Canada. The flight test program was temporarily
moved to Thermal, California, due to bad weather in Canada.
More than 80 orders had been received for the new light twin as of
April 1998. Canadian Certification is expected by December of 1998, and
FAA certification and production/deliveries are scheduled for January
1999. Standard Equipment list: Engine: 2 x Pratt & Whitney PW206D Range: 358 nm Speed: 135 kts Gross Take-off Weight: 6000 lbs Weight: 3485 lbs Ceiling: 18,900 ft Rotor Span: 37 ft Length: 35.9 ft (Fuselage) |
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