Hummingbird 260L Helicopter

In 1991 the helicopter kit build industry was revolutionized by the introduction of the Hummingbird 260L, the world’s first FAA certified helicopter to be sold in kit form. By utilizing the design from a FAA certified helicopter we are able to implement safety, reliability, and performance from years of proven flight time. The Hummingbird is a single engine, single three-bladed main rotor type helicopter, with a two blade tail rotor.

The fuselage is made of aluminum and composites. The Hummingbird is powered by a FAA approved Lycoming aircraft engine that boasts some very impressive performance numbers.

Consider these quality Hummingbird features:

Comfortable four-place cabin
Approximate 375 mile range
950 pound payload
Smooth fully articulated rotor head
Electric flight control trim system
All aluminum construction with composite components
No welding
Rotor brake
Wheels for taxiing with hydraulic brakes and shock absorbing struts
Main rotor blades are quickly removable for maintenance
Trailer transport or storage. A beautiful four-place helicopter with outstanding Payload
Long endurance
Premium comfort
It’s also as easy to assemble as it is to fly

Specifications:

Kit Price w/o Engine: ~$143,600

Plans Price: N/A

Number fo Seats: 4

Building Materials: N/A

Building Time: ~800 HRS

Standard Engine: LYC. /265 HP

Horsepower: 265 HP

Wing Span: N/A

Wing Area: N/A

Empty Weight: 1850 Lbs.

Gross Weight: 2800 Lbs.

Takeoff Distance: N/A

Landing Distance: N/A

Cruise Speed: 100 MPH

Top Speed: 120 MPH

Fuel Capacity: 57 Gal.

Range: 375 Miles

For More Information Contact:
Vertical Aviation Technologies, Inc.
1609 Hangar Road, Orlando-Sanford International Airport
Sanford, FL 32773
Phone: 407-322-9488, Fax: 407-330-2647
Website: www.vertical-aviation.com
E-Mail: sales@vertical-aviation.com