The Bell 412EP

Your Mission: Go to extremes

World-Class Customer Support and Training
One of the best parts of operating a Bell helicopter is the renowned
network of worldwide support and service that comes with it. With a
signifcant parts inventory pre-positioned at global supply centers, plus
training and technical personnel ready to answer your questions and
provide the support you need in the feld, Bell Helicopter is committed
to providing you with the best products backed by the best service in
the industry.
To further complement our support, a comprehensive set of pilot
and maintainer courses are available through the world-class
Bell Helicopter Training Academy (BTA) via our partnership with
FlightSafety International. Maintainers will have the advantage of
learning on an actual Bell 412EP, ensuring a relevant and efective
training experience. Pilots will appreciate a suite of customized course
materials, complemented by a sophisticated Flight Training Device,
and concluding with fight instruction. BTA also understands that the
right training is just as important as comprehensive training, so your
instruction can be custom tailored to meet your specifc goals and
training requirements.
The Bell 412EP reliably performs in some of the most
extreme climates on the planet every day. It seats14
passengers with one pilot in an interior adaptable for
any mission. Its expansive cabin can be confgured to
accommodate either cargo or personnel. Its wide opening
7.7 ft (2.3 m) doors accommodate forklift loading into a
220 ft
3
(6.2 m
3
) cabin. The Bell 412EP is certifed for single
pilot IFR with excellent Category A / JAR OPS 3 capability.
In addition to ofering outstanding product features, it's
backed by Bell Helicopter's award-winning in-service
support, voted #1 by our customers.Whether your mission
calls for you to go to a remote location or just across town,
the helicopter you should go in is the Bell 412EP.
The Bell 412EP
The Bell 412EP is the workhorse of the helicopter
industry with a reputation of getting up and going to
work every day in even the most extreme environments:
Proven Pratt & Whitney PT6T-3D Twin Pac engines with
more than 25 million fight hours in more than 2,000
aircraft worldwide
High retirement and overhaul intervals
- 5,000 hour drive system TBO
- 4,000 hour engine overhaul interval
- On-condition composite main rotor blades
25,000 hours between premature engine removals
Excellent Category A / JAR OPS 3 capability
Rugged fuselage with rollover bulkhead protection and
rupture resistant fuel cells
RELIABLE, RUGGED AND READY
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Proven Power
Pratt & Whitney PT6T-3D Twin Pac

, with 4,000 hour TBOs, has a take-of
rating of 1,800 shp (1,342 kW). An optional kit provides the use of an
additional 96 shaft horsepower in OEI condition for 30 minutes. This
reliable engine averages 166,700-hours mean time between in-fight
engine shutdowns. This aircraft is ready with power when you need it.
Multi-Functional Interior
The multi-mission capable interior of the Bell 412EP has seating for up to
14 passengers with one pilot. Four large cabin windows give each
passenger a panoramic view. The cabin's large, fat foor has multiple
structural fttings and hard points for fexible seating arrangements and
attachment of equipment to meet your multi-mission needs.
Reduced Customer Costs
Bell Helicopter is actively reducing the Bell 412EP's direct
maintenance costs. Recent successes include removal of
over 20 parts from 'Chapter 4', increased life of four parts,
4,000 hour engine-combining gearbox time between overhaul,
25,000 hours between premature engine removals and
5,000 hour drive system TBO.
Conguration Options
A wide array of kits and customizing can be added
to the Bell 412EP to suit your specifc mission needs,
whether you fy transport, cargo, HEMS, Parapublic
or Oil & Gas operations. STC equipment includes
a vibration monitor system, wire strike protection
system, and self-sealing fuel cells. Two sizes of
auxiliary fuel tanks are available. Other options
include weather radar, emergency foats,
cargo hook and hoist.
Safety
All our aircraft are designed and built with safety in mind. That is why the
Bell 412EP is equipped with a variety of safety features including: proven
reliable engines, transmission with chip detection and debris collection,
superb autorotation, rollover bulkheads, rupture resistant fuel cells, optional
wire strike protection and jettisonable crew doors.
The Bell 412EP
All composite, on-condition four-blade rotor system with 8.6
ft (2.6 m) rotor clearance and elastomeric bearings to help
dampen vibrations
Proven Pratt & Whitney PT6T-3D Twin Pac

engines with 25
million fight hours in more than 2,000 aircraft worldwide
Standard safety features including: rupture resistant fuel cells,
energy absorbing crew seats and collective mounted throttles
Useful load capability of 4,936 lbs (2,239 kg)
Seating for up to 14 passengers plus one pilot
Standard aft-sliding door and swing-out forward cabin door
providing a 92 inch (234 cm) opening for quick and easy loading
and unloading
Cabin foor space of 52 ft
2
( 5 m
2
)
Abundant capacity for specialized equipment
(medical, search lights, etc.)
Dual digital automatic fight control system with available
single pilot IFR option allowing for easy integration of
automatic approach to hover and automatic hover capabilities
Category A/JAR OPS3 capable with installed optional equipment
BLR Strake and FastFin enables improved hover, cross-wind and
hot & high performance
Built-in steps, work platforms, plentiful access panels, and
inspection windows providing ease of maintenance
Bell Helicopter has partnered with BLR Aerospace to
provide its performance, safety and efciency-enhancing
Strake and FastFin

as a standard feature on new
Bell 412EP aircraft orders. The system incorporates two
parallel stall strips along the tail boom and a reshaped
vertical fn. These modifcations combine to optimize
airfow around the tail boom, improving the handling,
stability and lifting capacity of the Bell 412EP in all
environments, especially high and hot conditions.
BLR STRAKE AND FASTFIN

Key Features & Benets:
CORPORATE
Whether running a company or a country, its all about survival skills.
You need the ability to keep going, even when the going gets really tough,
thats what the Bell 412EP is all about. When your business requires you to travel
in extreme conditions, look to the Bell 412EP to always get you there and back.
A smooth, quiet ride for VIP transport accommodates the entire board of
directors. Spacious, confgurable 220 ft
3
(6.2 m
3
) cabin has ample seating and
room for any luxurious amenity. A large 28 ft
3
(0.8 m
3
) baggage compartment
fts luggage and other gear.
HEMS
When disaster strikes, youre going to need extraordinary resources to
respond. You need the Bell 412EP. The cabin features space to carry
four medical attendants and up to six patients or two critical patients.
The cabin adapts to ECMO, IAPB and Ventricular Assist Devices. The 7.7 ft
(2.3 m) sliding doors on both sides of the aircraft allow for fast, easy patient
loading and unloading.
OIL & GAS
The Bell 412EP is known as a true daily workhorse in the Oil & Gas and
ofshore markets. The expansive cabin accommodates varying needs in a safe
and reliable platform, including ferrying passengers and cargo. Optional mission
equipment enhances the Bell 412EPs capability to keep your personnel safe.
Emergency foats with life rafts mount to the skid gear in the event a water
landing is necessary. Primus 700 radar provides information to assist with
weather awareness and avoidance. Belly-mounted high intensity search light
provides visibility during night transit or inspections.
PARAPUBLIC
The Bell 412EP is as versatile as your daily requirements. As one of the
roomiest, fexible and cost-efective aircraft on the market today, the
Bell 412EP can be confgured as an airborne command center, an EMS
platform, Special Operations, or a Homeland Security base. It can be
equipped with an optional hoist and cargo hook for increased multi-mission
capability, including search and rescue, frefghting, emergency medical
service, and mass evacuations. Its on target for any mission, and is ideal
for law enforcement missions or SWAT team insertions.
A daily workhorse with an expansive cabin providing multi-mission exibility
SPEEDS AT MAXIMUM GROSS WEIGHT
Vne 140 kts 259 kph
Max cruise 122 kts 226 kph
RANGE @ LRC SPEED
1
358 nm 663 km
MAXIMUM ENDURANCE @ LOITER SPEED
1
3.6 hrs
CEILING ALTITUDES
Service Ceiling (Pressure Altitude) 16,300 ft 4,968 m
Hover Ceiling IGE (Max GW, ISA) 10,200 ft 3,109 m
Hover Ceiling OGE (Max FW, ISA) 5,200 ft 1,585 m
ACCOMODATION 1+14
CAPACITIES
Standard Fuel 331 US Gal 1,251 liters
Auxiliary Fuel (Optional) 33 or 164 US Gal 125 or 621 liters
Door Width 7.7 ft 2.3 m
Total Cabin Volume 220 ft
3
6.2 m
3
Aft (Baggage) Compartment Volume 28 ft
3
0.8 m
3
WEIGHTS
IFR Empty Weight (Standard Confguration)
2
6,964 lbs 3,159 kg
Useful Load (Internal, Standard Confguration) 4,936 lbs 2,239 kg
Max Gross Weight (Internal) 11,900 lbs 5,398 kg
Max Gross Weight (External Load) 11,900 lbs 5,398 kg
Cargo Hook Capacity 4,500 lbs 2,041 kg
POWERPLANT Pratt & Whitney PT6T-3D Twin Pac

TRANSMISSION RATING, MCP 1110 SHP 828 kW
1
Max GW, ISA Std Fuel - no reserve at sea level
2
Standard Confguration includes BLR Strake and FastFin
The Bell 412EP Technical Specications
The data set forth herein is general in nature and may vary with conditions. For performance data and
operating limitations for any specifc fight mission, reference must be made to the approved fight
manual. Bell Helicopter, P.O. Box 482, Fort Worth, Texas 76101 U.S.A. 2012 Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.
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