Helicopter Float System
Eurocopter EC120

Manufacturer: Air Cruisers

General Info

  • Only mechanically activated system certified for ditching as apposed emergency landing
  • Only mechanically activated system certified for deployment air speeds up to 120kt
  • Float kit comes complete with installation hardware
  • Simple after-factory installation
  • OEM quality at competitive price
  • 18 Month maintenance intervals

Specification

  • Maintenance Interval: 18 months
  • Inflated Buoyancy Rate per System (Fresh Water): 6194lb (2810 kg)
  • Inflation Time: 2 to 3 seconds
  • Air Speed/Altitude: Inflight deployment up to 120kt (138 mph) and altitude of up to 13,200ft (4000m)
  • Type of Inflation System: High pressure stored gas (Helium) with mechanically activated inflation valve.*
  • DOT Approved Carbon Composite Reservoir Volume / Pressure: 1114 cu in (18.74 L)/ 3500psig (2412 N/cm2)
  • Float and Cover Material: Urethane Coated Nylon
  • Total System Weight: 106lb (48.1 kg)
  • Certification Installation: FAA Certified
    STC / FAA - PMA Approved
  • Activation Trigger: Available for installation on cyclic or collective control

*Available with optional electrically activated inflation valve.