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A 5-8 seat, 2.5 metric ton class helicopter was developed by Marenco Swisshelicopter as the SKY-e SH09 from 2002 with a expected enter to service around 2015. By April 2013, 45 aircraft were in order. The prototype first flew on October 2, 2014.

In February 2018 the company was rebranded as Kopter and the SH09 is expected to gain certification during 2019.

In 2020 acquired by Leonardo an rebranded AW09

Specifications

Engine1 x Honeywell HTS900 970 shp
Capacity1 + 7
Length (m)10.2
Blades5
Rotor diam. (m)11
Disc area (m2)95
Weight (kgs)Empty: 1300 Max: 2650
Speed (km/h)Cruise: 260
Range (km)800
blueprints SKYe SH09

Derivatives & Versions

AW09 2021 In 2020, Leonardo acquired the Kopter SH09 when was still in development.

Airframes (4)

C/NModelBuiltReg
01skye sh092013CH HB-ZXA
02skye sh092016CH HB-ZXB
03skye sh092016CH HB-ZXC
mockupskye sh09mockup

Operators

2018-2020 CH Kopter