AW609

FASTER, FURTHER, HIGHER

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THE TILTROTOR ADVANTAGE OUTSTANDING STANDARD FEATURES

Walking up to the top of your office

building, skipping airport queues and
chaotic metropolitan traffic, flying swiftly All composite wing
with de-ice boots
above the clouds, in just one hour arriving Twin Pratt & Whitney
at your next appointment 500 km away. PT6C-67A engines
The AgustaWestland AW609 takes you with OEI capability
further, faster and higher. It combines
range, speed, and all-weather capability,
and comfort of pressurized fixed-wing
aircraft with the Vertical Takeoff and TriPlex Fly-by-Wire
Landing capability of a helicopter. FAA Transport Category flight controls
Design Standards Triple redundant hydraulic and
With twice the speed and range of typical electrical systems
Two, Quiet, 3-bladed
helicopters, AW609 is designed to be a Prop -rotors
multi-role rotorcraft, raising the bar to
an unprecedented level of performance,
productivity, safety and comfort. The AW609 State-of-the art avionics with
is ideally suited for VIP, EMS, SAR, Offshore, touch screen displays
Corporate and Passenger Transport.

Our new and expanded Customer Support

& Training Global Network can be tailored Fly above the weather
to provide you a range of Service Plans High service ceiling Full DE-icing,
and a state-of-the-art training capability to 20,00 - 25,000 ft Pressurized cabin
maximize operational safety and availability
to help improve your productivity.

To experience the exhilarating dynamism of 10,000 ft

our new AW609, please watch two of our Composite pressurized fuselage Above-the-weather 25,000 feet
videos on AW609 by performing a GoogleTM for up to 9 passengers cruising altitude Helicopters
search of AW609 Speed video and AW609 or compounds
Executive video or aim your smart mobile
device at the 2D barcodes at the back cover.

A MARRIAGE OF TECHNOLOGY AND PANACHE AW609 CHARACTERISTICS

The AW609, with its aerodynamically sleek silhouette, will whisk you Propulsion
Powerplant 2 x PWC PT6C-67A
through the air gently at twice the speed of conventional helicopters.
Its comfortable and pressurized cabin manufactured from modern high Weight
strength composite materials is designed for cruising efficiently at MTOW 8 tonne class 18,000 lb class
Useful load up to 2,860 kg up to 6,300 lb
25,000 feet. The whisper quiet footprint permits flying over densely
populated communities, and going in and out of tight city heliports. Capacity
The digital VFR/IFR avionics feature advanced touch-screens and Crew /Passengers 2/9 2/9
a triple-redundant fly-by-wire control using state-of-the-art control Fuel
shaping algorythms that can grow with future add-ons. The AW609 Fuel Load (std tank) 1,166 kg 2,571 lb
is designed for flying in known icing conditions and meeting the FAA Performance
bird strike requirement for both fixed wing and rotorcraft. Titanium/ Max Cruise Speed 510 km/h 275 kt
composite cross shafts couple the two engines, and the AW609 is Hover OGE (ISA) 1,828 m 6,000 ft
fully capable of one engine inoperation and autorotation. Our goal is Service Ceiling (ISA) 7,620 m 25,000 ft
Maximum range - std/aux fuel tanks 1,389 km/1,852 km 750 nm/1000 nm
to bring you to your designation, whether its 50 or 500 nm, quickly,
Primary certification Authority: FAA /Federal Aviation Administration
safely, in enviable style. Powered Lift Category - Tiltrotor Class Aircraft
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PRIVATE & EXECUTIVE TRANSPORT ENERGY SERVICES SECURITY AND RESCUE SERVICES MEDICAL SERVICES
You have places to go and people to see; time is Long distance, deep water explorations? No An SOS is out. 200 nm from shore a yacht is The Golden Hour is the hour immediately following a
money. The AW609 maximizes personal time when problem, the AW609 can carry six to nine capsized in storm and a couple risks hyperthermia. traumatic injury in which medical treatment must be
traveling from one location to another, whether its passengers to twice the range and at twice the Only the AW609 can get to them quickly and received to prevent irreversible internal damage and
50 or 500 nautical miles. You take off, accelerate speed of conventional helicopters. Full Transport hovers overhead. The pioneering combination of to optimize the chance of survival. In time-critical
rapidly, fly above the weather, and land vertically at Category/Class 1 performance ensures safety efficient hovering flight, high cruise speed, flying in scenarios the AW609 becomes invaluable. Up to
your destination fully refreshed and ready for your in operations even in single engine conditions. icing conditions, and long range capability makes four medics can care two stretcher patients in a fully
next power meeting, or just a relaxed holiday. The The AW609s ability to fly in full icing conditions the AW609 the unrivalled asset for government medically equipped cabin. The fast connectivity
Tiltrotor flies amazingly quietly in airplane mode enables operations anywhere in the world. The or private SAR operations, and Law Enforcement. of the Tiltrotor also makes the AW609 ideal for
during cruise, you may even want to conduct your AW609 provides optimal cost per seat per mile and Response time shrinks when it matters most, even transferring patients or organs between hospitals
next private or board meeting at 25,000 feet. full access to remote locations in support of new in exceptionally difficult emergency situations. and specialist medical centers. The AW609 is an
exploration programs. invaluable investment.

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