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The L R Helicopters helicopter fleet includes a diverse range of aircraft designed to handle everything from helicopter tours and passenger transport to aerial utility operations and flight training.

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Bell 212HP

The Bell 212HP is a versatile, twin-engine workhorse, recognized for its exceptional power, reliability, and adaptability in extreme environments. Designed to perform in high-altitude and hot conditions, it is widely used in utility operations, firefighting, and search & rescue.

With its Pratt & Whitney PT6T-3 Twin Pac engines, the Bell 212HP delivers 1,800 SHP combined, ensuring outstanding lift capacity and operational endurance. Its large, spacious cabin makes it ideal for both passenger transport and heavy external load operations.

Capacity:
  • 1 Pilot / 12 Passengers
Weight:
  • Maximum takeoff weight: 5,080 Kg / 11,200 lbs
  • Maximum takeoff Weight with external load: 2,017 kg / 4,449 lb
  • Maximum cargo-swing load: 2,040 kg / 4,500 lb
Engine:
  • Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6T-3 Twin Pac
  • Takeoff power (at SL-ISA): 900 SHP per engine / 1,800 SHP combined
  • Fuel Type: Jet-A
Performance:
  • Maximum speed (VNE): 259 km/h / 140 kts
  • Cruise speed: 222 km/h / 120 kts
  • Range with standard tank: 524 km / 283 NM
  • Max endurance: 2.8 hours
  • Maximum Altitude (PA): 6,096 m / 20,000 ft
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Flight safety L R Helicopters Bell 212 C-FTLR in flight over green Alberta foothills with snow-capped Rocky Mountains on horizon under dramatic cloudy sky near Springbank Airport Calgary Alberta
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Airbus-AS350B3e BLR

Is the high-performance version of the single engine Ecureuil family.
It demonstrated its tremendous capabilities while breaking the World record for the highest altitude landing and takeoff.
It excels in hot & high and extreme environmments.
The cockpit is fitted with a new dual-channel Full Authority Digital Engine control (FADEC) that increase safety and affidability.

Capacity:
  • 1 Pilot / 5 Passenger
Weight:
  • Maximum takeoff weight: 2,370 Kg / 5,225 lb
  • Maximum takeoff weight: 2,370 Kg / 5,225 lb
  • Maximum takeoff Weight with external load: 2,800 Kg / 6,172 lb
  • Maximum cargo-swing load: 1,400 Kg / 3,086 lb
Engine:
  • 1 TURBOMECA ARRIEL 2D turboshaft
  • Takeoff power (at SL-ISA): 632kW / 847 shp
  • Fuel Type: Jet-A
Performance:
  • Maximum speed (VNE): 287 Kmh / 155 kts
  • Fast cruise speed 258 Kmh / 140 kts
  • Range with standard tank: 651 Km / 351 NM
  • Max endurance ( 54 kts) 4 h 28 min.
  • Maximum Altitude (PA) 7,100 m / 23,000 ft
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Airbus-AS350B3+DH BLR

The single engine AS 350B3+ is the powerful AS350, reliable, comfortable, safe and cost-effective.
With its lifting power capacity, endurance and manoeuvrability, the AS350 is always up for the most rigorous high and hot missions and sling work .

Capacity:
  • 1 Pilot / 5 Passenger
Weight:
  • Maximum takeoff weight: 2,250 Kg / 4,960 lb
  • Maximum takeoff Weight with external load: 2,800 Kg / 6,172 lb
  • Maximum cargo-swing load:1,400 Kg / 3,086 lb
Engine:
  • 1 TURBOMECA ARRIEL 2D turboshaft
  • Takeoff power (at SL-ISA) 632kW / 847 shp
  • Fuel Type: Jet-A
Performance:
  • Maximum speed (VNE): 287 Kmh / 155 kts
  • Fast cruise speed 258 Kmh / 140 kts
  • Range with standard tank: 651 Km / 351 NM
  • Max endurance ( 54 kts) 4 h 28 min.
  • Maximum Altitude (PA) 7,100 m / 23,000 ft
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L R Helicopters Eurocopter EC120 C-FYLR in teal and white livery lifting off over Alberta foothills at Springbank Airport Calgary Alberta – helicopter fleet

Eurocopter EC120B Colibri

The Eurocopter EC120 Colibri is a modern, lightweight, single-engine helicopter designed for efficiency, comfort, and versatility. Known for its low operating costs and quiet performance, the EC120 is widely used in training, law enforcement, utility work, and private transport.

Equipped with a Turbomeca Arrius 2F engine, the EC120 delivers 504 SHP, ensuring smooth operation, excellent fuel efficiency, and a spacious cabin that accommodates up to five people.

Capacity:
  • 1 Pilot / 4 Passengers
Weight:
  • Maximum takeoff weight: 1,715 kg / 3,780 lb
  • Maximum takeoff Weight with external load: 1,800 kg / 3,968 lb
Engine:
  • Turbomeca Arrius 2F
  • Maximum Power: 504 SHP
  • Fuel Type: Jet-A
Performance:
  • Maximum speed (VNE): 278 km/h / 150 kts
  • Cruise speed: 743 km / 401 NM
  • Range with standard tank: 524 Kms / 283 NM
  • Max endurance: 4.18 hours
  • Maximum Altitude (PA): 6,096 m / 20,000 ft
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Robinson-RH44II

R44 Raven II is high performing helicopter, reliable, and easy to maintain.
R44s have a two-bladed rotor system, a T-bar cyclic, and a 1+3 cabin configuration with unobstructed views from every seat.
A lightweight airframe and aerodynamic fuselage optimize airspeed and fuel economy.

Capacity:
  • 1 Pilot / 3 passenger
Weight:
  • Maximum gross weight: 1,134 Kg / 2,500 lb
  • Empty weight: 680 Kg / 1500 lb
Engine:
  • Lycoming: IO-540, six cylinder,fuel injected
  • Horsepower: Derated to 245 for takeoff and 205 continuous
  • Fuel Type: AVGAS 100LL
Performance:
  • Maximum speed (VNE): 240 Kmh / 130 kts
  • Cruise Speed: 214 Kmh / 116 kts
  • Maximum Range (no reserve)*: 555 km / 300 NM
  • Maximum Operating Altitude: 4267 m / 14000 ft
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Why Our Helicopter Fleet Stands Out

The L R Helicopters fleet is built to support a wide range of aviation operations across Alberta. From aerial utility work and firefighting support to scenic helicopter tours and professional flight training, our aircraft are maintained to the highest safety and performance standards.

Our fleet includes both single-engine and twin-engine helicopters, allowing us to operate safely in remote locations, high-altitude environments, and demanding operational conditions.