1965


Fairchild-Hiller FH-1100





All aluminum semi-monocoque five passenger light turbine helicopter. Originally powered by the Allison 250 C18 turbine. Now powered by the Rolls-Royce 250 C20B. The FH1100 was the first U.S. civilian turbine-powered light helicopter to go into production. Serial number 09 was the first FH1100 helicopter produced, on June 3, 1966. In 1968 the FH1100 became the first light-turbine helicopter introduced in an airborne ambulance configuration. In 1969 the FH1100 helicopter became the first civil light-turbine helicopter to be successfully used as a U.S. based helicopter air ambulance.


Specifications FH-1100


Engine 1 x Allison 250-C18 (T63A-700) 317 shp
Capacity 1 + 4
Length (m) 8.48
Height (m) 2.83
Blades 2
Rotor diam. (m) 10.8
Disc area (m2) 53
Weight (kgs) Empty: 621     Max: 1250
Speed (km/h) Cruise: 195     Max: 204
Range (km) 560
Ceiling (m) 4300
Rate/Climb (m/min) 487
blueprints


  List of Operators of FH-1100


Years Model Org
1968/79 argentina Aviacion de Ejercito Argentino
1968/76 brazil Força Aeronaval da Marinha do Brasil



  Global Distribution of FH-1100



72FH-1100


Construction Numbers


C/N Built as Year History
10 w/o 1969 G-AVTG,N517FH
15 N525FH
21 N92484
23 N5594K
28 N703E
40 1967 N540FH,N6ST
43 N543FH
47 N547FH
55 N755RH
63 N4258X
64 N5020F
73 1967 N35HA,N747FH
81 N581FH
82 AR ,AE-389,GN-906,LQ-JGI,LV-JGI,N785LC
83 N99024
97 N780SC
98 N9987S
100 N372F
102 BR N-7018
103 BR N-7019
104 BR N-7020
105 BR N-7021
106 BR N-7022
107 MY 9M-APG,N420FH
108 AR LQ-JGJ
109 BR N-7023
117 US N377FH
124 1968 US N419FH
126 1968 US N426FH
128 1968 US N423FH
142 N434FH
145 US N382FH
148 N34F
149 AR LQ-JTX,LV-JTX
151 w/o 1972 AR AE-300
152 AR AE-301
153 w/o 1973 AR AE-302
154 w/o 1974 AR AE-303
155 w/o 1974 AR AE-304
158 MY US 9M-AQK,N915B,N915BL,ZK-HKN
162 w/o 2000 1969 US N1NJ,N250AD,N550F
163 US N551F
166 AR AE-305
167 AR AE-306
168 N556F
170 CL C-08
173 N559F
182 1969 C-GTBA,HB-XMB,N5035F,N53EP
186 N5038F
190 AR LQ-JPT,LV-JPT,N313BG,N602VN
191 N5045F
196 N5049F
198 N5052F
202 N63HZ
204 AR AE-398
205 AR AE-399,LV-OAO
206 N5065F
210 N210FH
218 N5058F
221 AR LV-JXD
222 AR LV-JTW
232 N232FH
233 N12MH
238 N5071F
242 N5060F
251 US N30VA
252 BR PP-EFN
254 N8171U
501 N4034W
502 w/o 2016 1982 N4035G
503 N6005N
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