Bell 230

The Bell 230 is a twin-engine light helicopter that offers an ideal balance of reliability, speed, and comfort. Developed as an improved version of the Bell 222, the Bell 230 integrates enhanced engines, upgraded avionics, and greater versatility, making it a standout in the light helicopter category. Its sleek design, spacious cabin, and advanced technology cater to a wide range of missions, including corporate transport, emergency services, and offshore operations.

Performance Capabilities

The Bell 230 is powered by two Allison 250-C30G2 turboshaft engines, which deliver excellent performance and fuel efficiency. The helicopter has a cruising speed of 136 knots (157 mph) and a maximum range of 356 nautical miles, making it suitable for medium-haul flights.

With its vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) capabilities, the Bell 230 excels in operating from confined spaces and remote locations. It boasts a service ceiling of 16,000 feet and a rate of climb of 1,600 feet per minute, ensuring dependable performance in high-altitude environments. These capabilities make the Bell 230 a versatile and reliable option for diverse operational requirements.

Interior and Comfort Details

The Bell 230’s cabin is designed with passenger comfort in mind, offering seating for up to 8 passengers, including the pilot and co-pilot. The cabin dimensions—4.5 feet in height, 4.9 feet in width, and 7.6 feet in length—provide ample space for a comfortable and enjoyable flight experience.

The interior features luxurious seating options that can be customized to suit VIP or corporate requirements. High-quality leather upholstery, ergonomic seating, and a spacious layout enhance passenger comfort, while large windows provide natural light and stunning views, making it an excellent choice for scenic flights and aerial photography.

The aircraft includes a fully enclosed baggage compartment for secure storage of luggage and personal items. Additionally, the cabin is soundproofed to minimize noise and vibration, ensuring a quieter and more relaxing flight experience. Climate control systems provide optimal comfort, regardless of weather conditions.

Specific Features and Innovations

The Bell 230 incorporates advanced features and innovations that make it a leader in its class. Its articulated rotor system enhances stability and maneuverability, while the streamlined airframe and retractable landing gear improve aerodynamic performance.

The twin Allison engines deliver consistent power and reliability, ensuring smooth operations even in challenging conditions. The avionics suite includes modern navigation and communication systems, providing pilots with enhanced situational awareness and operational precision.

The Bell 230’s modular design allows for quick reconfiguration, enabling it to adapt to various roles such as VIP transport, medevac missions, and utility operations. Optional upgrades, including emergency medical kits, external cargo hooks, and advanced camera systems, further extend its versatility.

Target Use Case

The Bell 230 is ideal for corporate and VIP transport, offering a luxurious and efficient solution for executives and private travelers. Its performance capabilities and spacious cabin make it well-suited for emergency medical services, offshore transport, and search and rescue operations. Additionally, its versatility and reliability make it an excellent choice for aerial surveys, utility work, and pilot training.

For operators and travelers seeking a stylish, powerful, and adaptable helicopter, the Bell 230 delivers an unparalleled experience. Charter the Bell 230 with Centurion Jets to enjoy tailored service, dependable performance, and seamless travel to any destination.te charters that demand both comfort and efficiency. It provides the ability to reach remote locations or busy urban centers faster than ground transportation, saving time and ensuring a discreet and personalized travel experience. With vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) capabilities, the Bell 230 can access tight spaces, making it highly flexible for various travel needs, including executive transport, sightseeing tours, and emergency medical services.

Charter the Bell 230 with Centurion Jets

At Centurion Jets, we ensure that every Bell 230 helicopter in our fleet meets the highest standards of safety and luxury. Whether you need quick access to regional hubs or a scenic aerial tour, the Bell 230 delivers unmatched performance. With our expert team and premium customer service, your journey aboard the Bell 230 will be smooth, efficient, and tailored to your needs.