3 crew required for load lift operations

Overview

Data on design, manufacture and status

Design authority: Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.

Primary manufacturer: Erickson Incorporated

Parent type: Erickson S-64/H-54

Aircraft status: Operational

Configuration

Primary flight and mechanical characteristics

VTOL type: Helicopter

Lift devices: 1 Single main rotor

Dedicated control device: 1 Tail rotor

Crew required: 2 in Tandem arrangement

Landing gear: Wheels (non-retractable)

Key Characteristics

Data on key physical features

Aircraft Details

Data on aircraft configuration, weights, flight performance and equipment

References

References and sources used

Randy Erwin, Erickson Chief Pilot
Erickson Inc.
January 30, 2018
Other

Type Certificate Data Sheet No. H4EA
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA TCDS site, 28 Mar 1977 (page 2)
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