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Twin engine variant of Ecureuil. Military variants known as AS555 Fennec 2.

For early airframes see Aerospatiale. From 2014 manufactured by Airbus

Model News

EASA Certification for Aero Design Racks and Baskets, 10-Aug-19 : #BicycleRacks European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) extended certification for the Aero Design cargo baskets and bicycle racks for the AS350 helicopter to include the AS355 as well

Royal Malaysian Navy Fennec 19.000 Flight Hours, 28-Mar-19 : LIMA 2019 The Royal Malaysian Navy (TDLM) celebrated during LIMA 2019 the 19,000 flying hours of its six AS555SN Fennec received in 2004

Certifications for AS350/AS355 Heli Utility Basket, 12-Dec-18 : #baskets DART Aerospace received Supplemental Type Certificates (STC) updates from Canada (TCCA), USA (FAA) and Europe (EASA) for its latest additions to their AS350/AS355 Heli-Utility-Basket

Emergency Locator Transmitter for AS350/355, 05-Jul-18 : #ELT SPAES GmbH & Co. KG with KMN Koopmann Helicopter GmbH installed the releasable Emergency Locator Transmitter (automatic deployable-ELT) in AS355 and AS350 helicopters

APROC 2017, 28-Jun-17 :

Italian air force held the Air Centric Personnel Recovery Operatives Course (APROC), the main training event in Europe in combat search and rescue.

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Derivatives & Versions

Model	Year	History
AS355F2 Ecureuil 2		Eurocopter built airframes listed here. For earlier c/n see Aerospatiale The AS355F2 is powered by two Allison 250-C20F engines of 2,540 kg (5 ...
AS355N Ecureuil 2		built by: Eurocopter France 2 engines Turbomeca ARRIUS 1A
AS555AN Fennec 2		Early c/n are listed under Aerospatiale AS555AN
AS555SN Fennec 2
AS555UN Fennec
AS555AF Fennec	1992	Mexican Navy embarked variant
AS355NP Ecureuil 2 / TwinStar	2005	The updated AS.355 is powered by two Turbomeca Arrius 1A1 engines and is equipped with a full authority digital engine control (FADEC) system. ...
AH as355	2014	Airframes built before January 1st, 2014 listed as Eurocopter as355 On September 2015, Airbus Helicopters announced that the AS355 production i ...