Bell 230

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:helicopter
gptkbp:availability limited availability in the market
gptkbp:avionics modern avionics suite
gptkbp:built approximately 100 units
gptkbp:certification FAA certified
gptkbp:cockpit glass cockpit
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:design gptkb:Bell_Aircraft_Corporation
twin-engine design
gptkbp:diameter gptkb:1
2
10.7 m
gptkbp:engine_type turboshaft
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1988
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 1,200 liters
gptkbp:height 3.6 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bell 230
gptkbp:influences Bell 222 and Bell 407
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1990
gptkbp:landing_gear retractable landing gear
gptkbp:legacy part of Bell's helicopter lineage.
gptkbp:length 12.8 m
gptkbp:maintenance requires regular maintenance checks
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Bell_Helicopter
gptkbp:market gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:market_segment commercial and private aviation
gptkbp:max_speed 140 knots
gptkbp:modifications various aftermarket modifications available
gptkbp:notable_users various military and civilian operators
gptkbp:number_of_engines 2
gptkbp:operational_cost moderate operational costs
gptkbp:operational_history used in various roles including EMS and law enforcement
gptkbp:operational_range varied by mission profile
gptkbp:passenger_capacity gptkb:6
gptkbp:payload_capacity 1,100 kg
gptkbp:performance high performance for its class
gptkbp:power_output 650 shp
gptkbp:primary_role gptkb:transportation
gptkb:search_and_rescue
gptkbp:produces limited production run
gptkbp:production_years 1988-2000
gptkbp:range 400 nautical miles
gptkbp:related_aircraft gptkb:Bell_222
gptkbp:retired gptkb:2000
gptkbp:role gptkb:helicopter
gptkbp:safety_record generally positive
gptkbp:service_ceiling 15,000 ft
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bell_407
gptkbp:training pilot training required for operation
gptkbp:variant Bell 230 B
gptkbp:weight 2,500 kg
gptkbp:weight_limit 3,600 kg
gptkbp:wingspan gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bell_222
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5