Unlike some other turbine helicopters, the R66 does not have a FADEC to manage the starting process. Hence starting the engine is not as simple as turning a key. The process begins with turning ...

Robinson has partnered with United Therapeutics to develop a hydrogen-electric version of the R66. Credit: Robinson Helicopter Company For those who follow him on LinkedIn, it’s no secret that ...

All Instruments Now Under Glass First Light Helicopter with Standard Impact Resistant Windshield and 2-Axis Autopilot Improved Styling Under NxG, 'Next Generation' Trims New Limited Edition R66 ...

Initial replacement targets are likely to be the Rolls-Royce M250 and M300 engines – turboshafts in the 250-300shp (186-223kW) powering light helicopters like the Robinson R66. While Helistorm ...

The Safran Arriel 2W engine will require certification ... with potential buyers directed to R66 dealers for deposits. Robinson Helicopter, headquartered in Torrance, California, expects the ...