Bell Helicopter Bell 407

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24 Mar 2026 · © Unknown

Survival Flight 4. Batesville, AR

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Aircraft

Bell 407 B407

Survival Flight / White River Health

N820SF

Registration

Airline

Survival Flight / White River Health

Manufacturer

Bell Helicopter

Achievements

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Location

35.7673, -91.6355

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Insights

Aviation History

Popular utility and EMS helicopter introduced in the 1990s; widely used for medical, law enforcement, and corporate roles.

Fleet Rarity

Common in EMS and corporate fleets worldwide.

Record Flights

No notable records, but has been heavily used in air ambulance operations worldwide.

Safety & Events

Generally regarded as reliable; some incidents over its operational life, mostly non-fatal and related to operational risks of EMS flights.

Future Outlook

Still in active service; considered a current production type.

Specifications

Rolls-Royce 250-C47B turboshaft

Engine

Not applicable (rotor diameter: 10.67 m)

Wingspan

12.61 m

Length

611 km

Range

246 km/h

Speed

6 (1 pilot, 5 passengers)

Capacity

2,268 kg

MTOW

3.56 m

Height

Unknown (turboshaft: 813 shp)

Thrust

Compliant with Stage 3 ICAO standards (specific dB not listed)

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