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AW109 Trekker-Rugged and Reliable

The AW109 Trekker is the new multi-role helicopter developed to provide the perfect solution for the most challenging missions in a variety of roles. Productiveness is guaranteed by outstanding performance, payload and a wide cabin space that enables quick role changes. The helicopter is ideally suited to a wide range of missions that require best-in-class lifting capability, alongside superior range and performance.

executive and private transport

MISSION READY

The AW109 Trekker combines excellent performance, the latest technology and high safety standards to provide customers an ideal combination of comfort and capabilities. The finest materials and the highest levels of craftsmanship give the helicopter a unique style and ensure passengers a pleasant journey.

OUTSTANDING TECHNOLOGY AND SAFETY

The AW109 Trekker has a crash-resistant design for optimised safety and is equipped with modular state-of-the-art Genesys Aerosystems glass cockpit to allow a tailored fit to different customers’ needs: single or dual pilot, Visual Flight Rules (VFR) or Instrument Flight Rules (IFR). The ergonomic cockpit design significantly reduces pilot workload.

EXCEPTIONAL CABIN FLEXIBILITY

The bright cabin boasts effective soundproofing and provides passengers with a quiet, safe and comfortable flight. Wide sliding doors on both sides guarantee easy access, whilst the extended baggage compartment has a high capacity for personal luggage.

medical and rescue services

MISSION READY

The AW109 Trekker is ideally suited to Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Search and Rescue (SAR) missions and para-public applications. Excellent Category A Class 1 performance capabilities ensure the AW109 Trekker can safely take-off and land from even very small areas. Best-in-class payload and performance facilitate fast and safe response to incidents whilst a spacious cabin provides an effective environment for efficient patient care.
(Photo: courtesy of Irene McCullagh)

OUTSTANDING TECHNOLOGY AND SAFETY

The helicopter is equipped with a modular state-of-the-art Genesys Aerosystems glass cockpit to minimise pilot workload and ensure excellent situational awareness. High power margins and full crashworthiness provide maximum safety in all flight conditions.

EXCEPTIONAL CABIN FLEXIBILITY

The AW109 Trekker features a spacious and quickly reconfigurable cabin to accommodate 1 stretcher and 3/4 medical attendants or 2 stretchers and 2 medical attendants, with entire access to the patient. Large sliding doors ensure easy entry/egress, while the wide interior also accommodates a full suite of advanced life-support equipment.

utility

MISSION READY

The AW109 Trekker is the ideal solution for utility and aerial applications. Outstanding controllability, manoeuvrability and power margin ensure high level of safety in aerial work whilst the best-in-class sling load capacity even in ‘hot and high’ conditions maximises mission effectiveness.

OUTSTANDING TECHNOLOGY AND SAFETY

The helicopter is equipped with modular state-of-the-art Genesys Aerosystems glass cockpit to minimise pilot workload and ensure excellent situational awareness. High power margin and full crashworthiness provide maximum safety in all flight conditions.

EXCEPTIONAL CABIN FLEXIBILITY

The spacious and flexible cabin layout is rapidly reconfigurable to meet all mission requirements and can accommodate up to 7 passengers. The large cabin allows rapid reconfiguration and can be fitted with specific role equipment such as rescue hoist and cargo hook to better fulfil the mission.

WEIGHTS (MGW)

Internal loads
3,175 kg 7,000 lb

WEIGHTS (MGW)

External loads
3,350 kg 7,385 lb

POWERPLANT

2 x Pratt & Whitney
Canada PW207C

OVERALL LENGTH*

12.96 m 42 ft 06 in
*Rotor turning

OVERALL HEIGHT

3.60 m 11 ft 09 in

ROTOR DIAMETER

10.83 m 35 ft 06 in

CAPACITY

Crew 1-2
Passenger 7-6

MAX CRUISE SPEED
(SL, ISA, MGW, MCP)

281 km/h 152 kt

HIGE (ISA, MGW)

4,609 m 15,120 ft

HOGE (ISA, MGW)

2,926 m 9,600 ft

MAX RANGE
(5,000 FT, ISA, MGW)*

833 km 450 nm
*with 634 kg usable fuel, no reserve

MAX ENDURANCE
(5,000 FT, ISA, MGW)*

4 h 20 min
*with 634 kg usable fuel, no reserve