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Airbus Helicopters H155

Lift typeRotary wing
Construction typeFactory-built
Control typePiloted
Engine typeTurboshaft
ApplicationBusiness, Passenger small, Search & Rescue, Surveillance, Utility
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Twin turboshaft light utility helicopter. Formerly known as EC155 B1. Member of the Dauphin family.

Type variants

Variant Launch/First flight Production end  
Airbus Helicopters EC155B 1997 / 1997 2015 Baseline production variant.
Airbus Helicopters H155 2002 / 2002 Upgraded variant, formerly EC155 B1 (until 2015).

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Operations data

For detailed information about current charter operators, maintenance and training providers, and completions services for this aircraft, please consult our sister publication Business Air News: Airbus Helicopters H155B

Supply chain

  (28 links)
Materials Coatings (1)
Components Fasteners (1) Lighting (3) Mechanical Components (1) Switches (1)
Airframe Systems Airframe Assemblies (1) Environmental Systems (1) Safety & Security Systems (2)
Avionics Communications (Airborne) (1) Flight and Data Management (1) Imaging and Visual Systems (1) Indicators and Instruments (2) Navigation Aids (Airborne) (2) Warning Systems (2)
Power Systems Electrical Power Systems (1) Engines (1) Rotors & Propellers (1)
Testing Aircraft Operations (2)
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Materials / Coatings

AkzoNobel (Mapaero) Analysis Paints: Water based paints for cabin interior

Components / Fasteners

Ateliers de la Haute Garonne AHG Analysis Rivets: ; Screws: ; Bolts:

Components / Lighting

ECE Analysis | News Aircraft Exterior Lighting Systems: External lighting
Spectrolab Inc. Analysis Searchlights: SX-16 searchlight (EC155B)
Trakka Systems Analysis Searchlights:

Components / Mechanical Components

ECE Analysis | News Windshield Wipers: Windshield wiper system

Components / Switches

ECE Analysis | News Mechanical Switches: LED push-button switches

Airframe Systems / Airframe Assemblies

Airbus Helicopters Canada Analysis Aircraft Control Surfaces: Horizontal stabilisers

Airframe Systems / Environmental Systems

Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse Analysis Air Conditioning Equipment: Environmental control system

Airframe Systems / Safety & Security Systems

HR Smith (Technical Developments) Ltd Analysis Emergency Locator Transmitters: ELT-503 and PLB 500-12 YF personal locator beacon (EC155B)
Techtest Limited Analysis Emergency Locator Transmitters: Emergency locator beacon

Avionics / Communications (Airborne)

Collins Aerospace, Avionics Division Analysis Radio Communications Equipment: VHF-4000 (EC155B); TDR-94D Mode S transponder (EC155B)

Avionics / Flight and Data Management

Universal Avionics Systems Corporation Analysis Flight Management Systems: UNS-1LW flight management system (EC155B)

Avionics / Imaging and Visual Systems

Telephonics Corporation Analysis Weather Mapping Radar: RDR-1400C weather radar (offshore), RDR-2000 weather radar (VIP, corp., public) (EC155B)

Avionics / Indicators and Instruments

HENSOLDT Avionics GmbH (was Euroavionics) Analysis Moving Maps: Euronav V moving map (EC155B)
Thales AVS France Analysis Radar/Radio Altimeters: AHV 16 radar altimeter display (H155)

Avionics / Navigation Aids (Airborne)

Collins Aerospace, Avionics Division Analysis Distance Measuring Equipment: DME-4000 (EC155B); VOR (Omnirange) Receivers: NAV-4500 VOR/ILS/MKR, NAV-4000 VOR/ILS/MKR/ADF (EC155B)
Garmin International Analysis GPS: GPS 400W (EC155B)

Avionics / Warning Systems

Avidyne Corporation Analysis Collision Avoidance Systems/TCAS: TAS600 traffic advisory system (option); TAS620 traffic advisory system (EC155B)
Honeywell Aerospace Analysis Terrain Awareness and Warning Systems: Mk XXII EGPWS (EC155B)

Power Systems / Electrical Power Systems

ECE Analysis | News Power Distribution Equipment: Power electrical distribution boxes; power contactors

Power Systems / Engines

Safran Helicopter Engines Analysis Turboshaft Engines: Arriel 2C2 (EC155B) (Arriel 2 - Airbus Helicopters H155 - Arriel 2C2 )

Power Systems / Rotors & Propellers

Airbus Helicopters Analysis | News Helicopter Rotors: Spheriflex five-blade main rotor; ten-blade Fenestron tail rotor (EC155B)

Testing / Aircraft Operations

Bose Corporation Analysis Headsets: Optional series X noise cancelling headsets (EC155B)
David Clark Company Inc. Analysis Headsets: H10-13H headsets (EC155B)
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