Technical data
2 engines (Arriel 1K1): 2 x 726 PS
Rotor diameter: 11 m
Length: 13.05 m
Max. flying speed: 263 km/h
The A 109 K2 has been customised in line with Rega’s special requirements. It is basically a combination of the well-known and established A 109 C commercial helicopter and the military version, the A 109 K, and fulfils the high demands made by Rega. These include the following:
Twin engines
Operational altitude up to 4,500 metres above sea-level
Cabin large enough to accommodate the pilot, physician, paramedic, one
stretcher patient and one accompanying person
Rescue hoist for 2 persons, with a 50 m long cable
Noise levels do not exceed the ICAO limits
Engines with short cooling down time