Features

EXCELLENT SAFETY RECORD

SCHWEIZER MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST SAFETY RECORD OF ALL FAA-CERTIFIED PISTON-POWERED HELICOPTERS AS REPORTED BY THE NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD (NTSB). OUR HELICOPTERS ARE CONSISTENTLY HAILED AS THE SAFEST FLIGHT TRAINING HELICOPTERS BY FLIGHT SCHOOLS WORLDWIDE.

STABLE HANDLING CHARACTERISTICS

OUR STABLE FULLY ARTICULATED THREE-BLADE ROTOR SYSTEM AND STANDARD FLIGHT CONTROLS OFFER A FORGIVING PLATFORM FOR AUTOROTATION PRACTICE AND OVERALL FLIGHT SKILL BUILDING.

RUGGED RELIABLE COMPONENT DESIGN

DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY TO BE FLIGHT TRAINER, THE S300 SERIES FEATURES STRONG COMPONENTS INCLUDING A FORGIVING ROTOR SYSTEM, ENERGY ABSORBING LANDING GEAR, EXCEPTIONAL VISIBILITY, STANDARD FLIGHT CONTROLS, AND A COMFORTABLE ROOMY CABIN.

Specifications

Hover Ceiling IGE
7,000 ft / 2,133 m

Hover Ceiling OGE
4,800 ft / 1,463 m

Max Cruise
80 kts. 148km/hr

Maximum takeoff gross weight
1.750 lb / 794 kg

Empty weight, standard weight
1,102 lb / 500 kg

Useful load
648 lb / 294 kg

Type
Textron Lycoming HIO-360-GIA

Powerplant ratings ( Per engine, standard day, sea level)
– take off ( 5-minute ) 180shp / 134 kw – max continuous 180 sap / 134 kw

The Schweizer 300 CBi

The S300CBi is the ultimate flight training helicopter with low direct operating costs. First introduced as a 2-seat Army trainer meeting strict military reliability and survivability requirements, this civilian variant includes all the modern extras. Reliable, safe, and rugged, this forgiving aircraft is the preferred helicopter trainer, featuring standard controls and systems. Skills learned on this aircraft easily translate to larger aircraft.

  • SCHWEIZER MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST SAFETY RECORD OF ALL FAA-CERTIFIED PISTON-POWERED HELICOPTERS AS REPORTED BY THE NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD (NTSB). OUR HELICOPTERS ARE CONSISTENTLY HAILED AS THE SAFEST FLIGHT TRAINING HELICOPTERS BY FLIGHT SCHOOLS WORLDWIDE.
  • OUR STABLE FULLY ARTICULATED THREE-BLADE ROTOR SYSTEM AND STANDARD FLIGHT CONTROLS OFFER A FORGIVING PLATFORM FOR AUTOROTATION PRACTICE AND OVERALL FLIGHT SKILL BUILDING.
  • DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY TO BE FLIGHT TRAINER, THE S300 SERIES FEATURES STRONG COMPONENTS INCLUDING A FORGIVING ROTOR SYSTEM, ENERGY ABSORBING LANDING GEAR, EXCEPTIONAL VISIBILITY, STANDARD FLIGHT CONTROLS, AND A COMFORTABLE ROOMY CABIN.
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Exceptional visibility

Designed to be a flight trainer

Three blade Rotor system

Stable fully articulated, a forgiving platform for autorotation practice.

Designed as a flight trainer

The S300 series features strong components