BHR: F290 Mustang

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Market original model designation
F290
Market model designation (english translation or spelling)
F290
Original model name
Mustang
Model name (english translation or spelling)
Mustang
Country of manufacture
France
People involved
Pascal BernuchonPresident
Config info
Rotorcraft typeHelicopter
Config
Single rotor
Way of counteracting main rotor torque
Tail rotor
Weights
Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW)
450
kg
Manufacturers empty weight (MEW)
285
kg
Main rotor
Main rotor type
Semi-rigit
Main rotor diameter
6.52
m
Main rotor angular speed
560
rpm
Number of blades
2
Tail rotor
Tail rotor type
Classic tail rotor
Tail rotor diameter
1.08
m
Tail rotor angular speed
3025
rpm
Number of blades
2
Powerplant
Engine model
Rotax 914
Engine type
Piston
Number of engines
1
Fuel system
Fuel tank capacity
90
l
Performance
Never exceed speed (Vne)
195
km/h
Cruise speed (Vc)
175
km/h
Maximum service ceiling
4880
m
Maximum flight endurance
4
h
0.0825