AW609 Tilt Rotor

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:light_aircraft
gptkbp:air_traffic_control Advanced flight control systems
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:avionics Advanced avionics suite
gptkbp:cargo_capacity 2,000 pounds
gptkbp:cockpit Glass cockpit
gptkbp:commercialization Commercialization efforts ongoing
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Bell_V-280_Valor
gptkbp:control_surfaces Tiltrotor blades
gptkbp:control_system Fly-by-wire
gptkbp:crew_capacity 1 pilot
gptkbp:cruise_speed 250 knots
gptkbp:customer_support gptkb:Brunswick_County,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:design Tiltrotor design
Leonardo's design team
gptkbp:design_feature Retractable landing gear
gptkbp:design_philosophy Multi-role versatility
gptkbp:development Ongoing since 1996
gptkbp:development_cost Estimated at $1 billion
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_Canada_PT6_C-67_A
gptkbp:environmental_impact Lower emissions than helicopters
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:2015
Multiple test flights conducted
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 1,200 pounds
gptkbp:future_prospects Significant potential in emerging markets
gptkbp:height 14 feet 6 inches
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label AW609 Tilt Rotor
gptkbp:intended_use Search and rescue missions
gptkbp:invention Two prototypes built
gptkbp:key_concept Tiltrotor technology
gptkbp:length 38 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Leonardo_S.p._A.
gptkbp:market Commercial and military markets
gptkbp:market_launch Expected in 2023
gptkbp:market_segment Urban air mobility
gptkbp:max_speed 275 knots
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 7,500 pounds
gptkbp:notable_feature Converts between helicopter and airplane modes
gptkbp:operational_cost Lower operational costs than traditional helicopters
gptkbp:operational_range 1,000 miles
gptkbp:passenger_capacity 9 passengers
gptkbp:performance High performance in various conditions
gptkbp:primary_mission Medical evacuation
Transport and logistics
gptkbp:project Potential for autonomous flight capabilities
gptkbp:range 1,000 nautical miles
Long-range capabilities
gptkbp:regulatory_body FAA and EASA
gptkbp:role Civilian and military use
gptkbp:safety_measures FAA certification pending
gptkbp:service_ceiling 25,000 feet
gptkbp:training Specialized pilot training required
gptkbp:user_base Government and private sectors
gptkbp:vertical_takeoff gptkb:true
gptkbp:wingspan 38 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Agusta_Westland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5