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EXCELLENT SAFETY RECORD

SCHWEIZER MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST SAFETY RECORD OF ALL FAA-CERTIFIED PISTON-POWERED HELICOPTERS AS REPORTED BY THE NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD (NTSB). OUR HELICOPTERS ARE CONSISTENTLY HAILED AS THE SAFEST FLIGHT TRAINING HELICOPTERS BY FLIGHT SCHOOLS WORLDWIDE.

STABLE HANDLING CHARACTERISTICS

OUR STABLE FULLY ARTICULATED THREE-BLADE ROTOR SYSTEM AND STANDARD FLIGHT CONTROLS OFFER A FORGIVING PLATFORM FOR AUTOROTATION PRACTICE AND OVERALL FLIGHT SKILL BUILDING.

RUGGED RELIABLE COMPONENT DESIGN

DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY TO BE FLIGHT TRAINER, THE S300 SERIES FEATURES STRONG COMPONENTS INCLUDING A FORGIVING ROTOR SYSTEM, ENERGY ABSORBING LANDING GEAR, EXCEPTIONAL VISIBILITY, STANDARD FLIGHT CONTROLS, AND A COMFORTABLE ROOMY CABIN.

Specifications

Hover Ceiling IGE
10,800 ft. / 3,292 m

Hover Ceiling OGE
8,600 ft. / 2,621 m

Max Cruise
86 kts. 159km/hr

Maximum takeoff gross weight
2,050 lb. / 930kg

Empty weight, standard weight
1,100 lb. / 499 kg

Useful load
950 lb. / 431 kg

Type
Textron Lycoming HIO-360-GIA

Powerplant ratings ( Per engine, standard day, sea level)
– Takeoff (5-minute) 190 shp / 141 kw – Maximum continuous 190shp /141 kw

The Schweizer 300C

For those seeking increased power and capability, the 3-seat Schweizer 300C delivers. With a more powerful engine and drivetrain, the S300C is the ideal cost-effective multi-mission helicopter that can be tailored to your specific operational needs. This aircraft supports flight training, aerial photography, agricultural spraying, cattle mustering, public safety surveillance, utility patrol, cherry drying, external load operations, and more.

  • THE S300C INCLUDES MORE THAN 300 LBS. OF INCREASED USEFUL LOAD COMPARED TO THE S300CBI AND CAN BE FITTED WITH AN EXTERNAL CARGO HOOK.
  • A MORE POWERFUL ENGINE ALLOWS FOR INCREASED SPEED AND A 3,800-FOOT HIGHER HOVER CEILING THAN THE S300CBI.
  • THE S300C’S THIRD SEAT DELIVERS GREATER OPERATIONAL FLEXIBILITY
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Exceptional visibility

Designed to be a flight trainer

Three blade Rotor system

Stable fully articulated, a forgiving platform for autorotation practice.

Designed as a flight trainer

The S300 series features strong components