Whole Aircraft Sale Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil with Advanced Features

The Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil (now marketed as the Airbus H125) is a single-engine, lightweight utility helicopter developed and manufactured by Airbus Helicopters (formerly Eurocopter). Renowned for its versatility, high performance, and reliability, it is widely used in civil and commercial operations worldwide.

• Typically equipped with a Turbomeca Arriel turboshaft engine (e.g., Arriel 2D in AS350 B3e)
• Exceptional high-altitude performance (can operate in the Himalayas and Andes)

• Composite rotor blades and airframe reduce weight while maintaining strength
• Spacious cabin with bench seating for up to 6 passengers (pilot + 5)

• Utility: Cargo sling, construction, logging
• Emergency Medical Services (HEMS)
• Law Enforcement & Surveillance
• Tourism (e.g., Grand Canyon tours)

• Glass cockpit options (e.g., Garmin G500H)
• Night-vision-compatible (NVG) lighting

1. AS350 B1/B2
   Early models with less powerful engines
2. AS350 B3 / B3e (H125)
   High-altitude optimized (famous for Everest landings)
   Improved Arriel 2D engine
3. AS350 L1
   Military variant (used by French Army as "Écureuil")
4. H125 (Modernized AS350 B3e)
   Updated avionics, reduced maintenance costs

• Air Zermatt (Switzerland): High-altitude mountain rescue
• Papillon (USA): Grand Canyon sightseeing flights
• LA County Sheriff's Department: Patrol & surveillance
• Heli-Union (Africa): Offshore oil rig support

• Certified under EASA CS-27 / FAA FAR Part 27
• Known for robust design, though early models had tail rotor issues (addressed in later versions)

• Helicopter Emergency Medical Equipment (HEMS)
• External load hooks (up to 1,400 kg / 3,080 lbs)