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Bell 505 Jet Ranger X receives EASA certification

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November 13, 2017

Mariana Iriarte

Technology Editor

Military Embedded Systems

Bell 505 Jet Ranger X receives EASA certification
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FORT WORTH, Texas. Officials at the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) granted Bell Helicopter, A Textron Inc. company, the certification of the Bell 505 Jet Ranger X.

The Bell 505 has received certification from the civil certification authorities in the United States, Australia, Chile, Guatemala, Indonesia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, South Korea, Argentina and most recently, Japan.

The Bell 505 is integrated with a flat floor, open cabin that is configurable for a wide variety of missions and payloads. The cabin can be configured to carry up to four passengers or configured for internal cargo missions by removing quick disconnect rear cabin seats and/or copilot seat.

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