Bell Textron
412EPX
The Bell 412 is a twin-engine medium utility helicopter developed from the Bell 212, distinguished by its four-blade main rotor for smoother, quieter flight. Powered by a Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6T-3DF Twin-Pac, the current 412EPX offers increased gross weight and payload. It is widely used for utility, EMS, offshore, firefighting, search-and-rescue, and parapublic missions worldwide.
- Twin-engine medium utility helicopter
- Four-blade main rotor for smooth, quiet flight
- Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6T-3DF Twin-Pac
- 412EPX adds higher gross weight and payload
- EMS, offshore, SAR, firefighting, and utility roles
- Seats up to 13 passengers plus crew
412EPX key specifications
- Range
- 402 nm
- Cruise speed
- 122 kts
- Passengers
- up to 13
- Max take-off weight
- 11,900 lb
- Engines
- 2 × Turboshaft
About the 412EPX
The Bell Textron 412EPX is a helicopter from the Bell 212/412 family that entered service in 1981 and is a long-serving design with a deep support and parts network. Developed in the United States, it is built for point-to-point access without the need for a runway.
On performance, it offers a maximum range of about 402 nautical miles and a cruise of roughly 122 knots. It seats up to 13 passengers and is powered by 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6T-3DF engines.
Its 402 nm range makes it well matched to short-haul hops and local operations. It is certified for single-pilot operation and is approved for IFR flight. For buyers weighing the 412EPX, compare its specifications and operating profile against the closest alternatives below before requesting a quote.
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