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AW189
Search and Rescue

LATEST GENERATION
CAPABILITIES
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BEST PERFORMER
IN ALL CONDITIONS
Belonging to the AWFamily of
Fully articulated main and tail rotors
products the AW189 is designed
for long range, all-weather SAR
and MEDEVAC missions even in
icing conditions, with advanced
avionics and rapid start up.
The aircraft benefits from an Rescue hoist / Single or Dual type
Rescue hoist camera
industry-leading 50 minutes
‘dry-run’ capability on the main Two GE engines (2000 shp class) or two Safran engines (2500 shp class)
gearbox. Damage tolerance, (One APU 80 shp)
redundant systems, energy- Up to 30 minutes performance in HOGE
absorbing landing gear, fuselage
and seats ensure unparalleled
safety and survivability.
The AW189 features a low- Wide sliding doors
workload fully integrated glass
cockpit, comprehensive sensor
Extended range fuel tank
options and spacious constant
section cabin equipped to ensure External Loudspeaker
operational capability in the most
challenging conditions.
Our Customer Support & Training External Life Rafts
Global Network provides AW189
operators a range of Service Heavy duty landing gear
Plans and a state-of-the-art
training capability, maximising
operational safety and availability.
THE DIGITAL REVOLUTION MISSION CONSOLE DISPLAY

Using advanced in-house developed avionics and
systems, the AW189 SAR cabin and cockpit are
integrated to provide a single digital environment.
This enables more efficient reliable information
management and reduced crew workload resulting
in greater mission capability and effectiveness.
The advanced SAR open-architecture avionics suite

includes:
• Search Mode and Patterns

-- Modes: Transition Down, Transition Down to -- Direct intercept, pilot defined intercept, vessel
Hover, Transition Up, Mark On target, Winchman track intercept
Trim • Hover Point Approach (HPA)
-- 5 Search Patterns: Expanding Square, Multi • Full Mission Equipment Integration with Flight
sector, Creeping line, Parallel and Expanding line, Management System (FMS)
a new capability that only AW189 offers today -- Full integration of SAR mission Equipment
on the market (Digital Map, FLIR, Direction Finder, AIS
-- Real time “Preview” of each search patterns transponder, Weather Search Radar)
• “Rendez-vous” functions on Moving Waypoints -- Up to 20 Moving targets (manual input or
Bubble cabin windows
Fully integrated avionics system, with four

8” x 10” colour active matrix liquid crystal
displays (AMLCD)
Weather/Search radar
Searchlight
Electro-Optic/Infra-Red (EO/IR) Device
Taxing lights
Swiveling light for rescue hoist (belly mounted)
Emergency floats (up to Sea State 6 ditching capability)
Cargo Hook
SEARCH PATTERN PREVIEW MARK ON TARGET MARK ON TARGET

INDICATION (PFD) PREVIEW (MFD)
acquired by sensors, eg: AIS Transponder, cliffs).

Weather Search Radar and Direction Finder) AW189 SAR provides several other technological
• Flight Management Window (FMW) features as: SATCOM with flight following, V/UHF
- Provides real-time performance on the AM/FM Tactical radio, HF radio, Direction Finder,
Multifunction Display AIS Naval Transponder, Internal and external NVG
• Obstacle Proximity Lidar System (OPLS) compatibility, Digital Map System, Digital Video
- Provides the pilots with the safety clearance Recorder multichannel, ADELT, TCAS II, Full or
from the helicopter and the surrounding Limited Ice Protection System (FIPS/LIPS).
obstacles (for example hoisting operation near
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SPACE AND ACCESSIBILITY
The AW189 features the largest cabin in its class and spacious baggage compartment accessible from the
passenger cabin in flight as well as from two external doors.
Benefits include:
• Large and flat floor space, with accommodation for two stretchers on the floor (either longitudinally or
transversally positioned), mission console and eight or more personnel, guaranteeing easy access to the
entire patient’s body from both sides.
• Accommodation for a full suite of advanced life support equipment with rear storage compartment
accessible in flight.
• Easy reconfiguration, with fixtures and provisions for a number of self-contained systems including a
three-stretcher MEDEVAC solution.
• Large sliding doors for easy patient entry or egress, both when the helicopter is on ground and during
winching operations.
• Dual NVG displays mission console with sliding and rotating operator seat complemented by large bubble
window for enhanced external visibility.
• Customised floor protection solutions (Sea Tray tub).
AW189 CHARACTERISTICS
Weight (MTOW)
Max Take Off Weight 8,300 kg 18,298 lb
Optional Increased Gross Weight 8,600 kg 18,960 lb
Propulsion
Powerplant 2 x General Electric CT7-2E1 Turboshafts with FADEC
(2,000 shp class each) and 1 x APU (60kW) or
2 x Safran Aneto 1K (2,500 shp class each) with FADEC

and 1 x APU (60 kW)
Engine Ratings General Electric CT7-2E1 Safran Aneto-1K (AW189K version)

Take off power (5 min) 2 x 1,479 kW 2 x 1,983 shp 2 x 1,827 kW 2 x 2,450 shp
Maximum Continuous Power 2 x 1,395 kW 2 x 1,870 shp 2 x 1,715 kW 2 x 2,300 shp
Capacity
Crew 1-2
Passengers Up to 19 (16 for OGP standard)
Dimensions
Overall length (1) 17.57 m 57 ft 8 in
Overall height (1) 5.07 m 16 ft 7 in
Rotor diameter 14.60 m 47 ft 11 in
Performance (ISA, MTOW) General Electric CT7-2E1 Safran Aneto-1K (3) (AW189K version)
VNE (IAS,SL) 313 km/h 169 kt 313 km/h 169 kt
Max cruise speed (SL) 287 km/h 155 kt 287 km/h 155 kt
HOGE 2,893 m 9,490 ft 3,810 m 12,500 ft
HIGE 4,907 m 16,100 ft
Maximum range (SL) (2) 1,206 km 651 nm
Maximum endurance (SL) (2) 6 h 10 min
(1)
Rotors turning
(2)
No reserve, with “Extended Range” auxiliary fuel tanks
(3)
All performance are preliminary and subject to change without notice
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Piazza Monte Grappa, 4 - 00195 Rome - Italy
Tel. +39 06 324731 - Fax +39 06 3208621
Leonardo Helicopters
Head Office:
Via Giovanni Agusta, 520 - 21017 Cascina Costa di Samarate - Italy
Tel. +39 0331 229111
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AW189

Search and Rescue

THE DIGITAL REVOLUTION MISSION CONSOLE DISPLAY

The advanced SAR open-architecture avionics suite

• Search Mode and Patterns

Fully integrated avionics system, with four

Electro-Optic/Infra-Red (EO/IR) Device

Swiveling light for rescue hoist (belly mounted)

Emergency floats (up to Sea State 6 ditching capability)

SEARCH PATTERN PREVIEW MARK ON TARGET MARK ON TARGET

acquired by sensors, eg: AIS Transponder, cliffs).

2 x Safran Aneto 1K (2,500 shp class each) with FADEC

Engine Ratings General Electric CT7-2E1 Safran Aneto-1K (AW189K version)

© Leonardo - Società per azioni

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