Sikorsky S61
Learn More About The Sikorsky S61 Helicopter
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SIKORSKY S61
This helicopter is equipped with the new Carson blades allowing to lift 1,000 lbs more than the original aircraft. With this configuration, the useful load capacity is upgraded to 8,500 lbs for internal and up to 10,000 lbs for external. With two GE CT58 turbines and complete double instrumentation, this helicopter offers exceptional security for any kind of operation.
Maximum Weight :
20,500 lbs / 9,300 kg
22,000 lbs / 10,000 kg (with external load)
Useful Load :
8,500 lbs / 3,860 kg
10,000 lbs / 4,550 kg with sling
Capacity :
1 pilot + 1 copilot +19 passengers or 10,000 lbs / 4,550 kg with sling
Fast Cruise Speed :
225 km/h / 130Kts max. weight)
Maximum Range :
800 km / 430 nm (take-off at max. weight)
