The MD530 helicopter, is a versatile and powerful aircraft in it’s class. Engineered by MD Helicopters, this agile and compact rotorcraft is renowned for its superior maneuverability and reliability. The MD530F is an ideal choice for a wide range of live-line and utility missions, including wire pulling and HEC (human external cargo) jobs.
FAA Certified for Commercial Use
Number In Fleet – 2
Exceptional Speed and Range
CATEGORY
Standard
CRUISE SPEED
135 Knots
MAX ENDURANCE
1.5 hours
INTERNAL PASSENGERS
3
MAX ENDURANCE
1.5 hours
Exceptional Speed and Range
Bambi Bucket
150 gallons
USEFUL INTERNAL LOAD
1,500 lbs
CARGO HOOK CAPACITY
1,300 lbs
OTHER CAPABILITIES
Infrared camera, HEC, USFS carded
* Performance specs subject to change based on temperature/elevation/flight conditions.