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Canadian Approval for Bell 505 Cargo Basket

DART Aerospace received a new Transport Canada’s Civil Aviation (TCCA) supplemental type certificate (STC) for the external cargo Heli-Utility-Basket™ designed for the Bell 505 helicopter. It is also currently pursuing U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) validation





Canadian Approval for Bell 505 Cargo Basket
DART Aerospace, September 28, 2023 - Montreal, Canada – DART Aerospace is proud to announce that it has received a new TCCA STC certification for the external cargo Heli-Utility-Basket™ specifically tailored for the Bell 505 aircraft. It is also currently pursuing FAA validation.

The Bell 505 Heli-Utility-Basket™ is the latest in DART’s proven line of baskets. It joins DART's existing Heli-Utility-Baskets™ for helicopter models such as the H125, Bell 407, R66, and AW119, as well as other models for helicopters manufactured by Airbus, Bell, Leonardo, and Robinson.

The Bell 505 Heli-Utility-Basket™ features quick and easy installation, allowing operators to externally carry skis, cargo hooks, tools and equipment, and a variety of other items safely. Developed for the utility and VIP market,

The DART Heli-Utility-Basket™ is constructed of corrosion-resistant stainless steel, coated with a high-gloss, scratch-resistant white finish. Safety is enhanced with a simple self-locking handle that assures lid closure and secures cargo during flight. A gas spring is utilized to ease lid opening and closing.

During the testing phase, DART takes great pride in its collaboration with the local service center, G2 Aviation. DART remains committed to providing support for additional agency validations as per our customers' requirements. Obtaining this new certification is evidence of DART's commitment to producing the most advanced certified mission equipment on the market.

About DART Aerospace : With its extensive engineering capabilities and manufacturing centers, DART provides industry-leading design, manufacturing, and market-certified solutions for the helicopter and aerospace industry. With an impressive line-up of over 1,500 STCs, DART offers a comprehensive portfolio of mission equipment and related services, replacement parts, and tooling for civil and military operators, completion centers, MR&O facilities, and all major rotorcraft OEMs.

DART's key products include aerial firefighting systems, flotation systems, landing gear, interior and exterior accessories, cargo expansion, cable cutters, environmental control systems, and ground support equipment. All of DART’s fast time-to-market solutions are delivered with superior customer support in over 120 countries worldwide.

Canadian Approval for Bell 505 Cargo Basket
External cargo Heli-Utility-Basket™





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505 Jet Ranger X in CA DART Aerospace
CA G2 Aviation
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TCCA CA Transport Canada’s Civil Aviation Government of Canada




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