Helicopters
A & M Aviation has two helicopters in their fleet. Both two-place VFR aircraft, they offer training in a variety of skills.
Robinson R-22
The R-22 is a two-place VFR helicopter.
![Robinson R-22 [PNG Image - 647.97 KB] Robinson R-22 [PNG Image - 647.97 KB]](../../images/tn_R22.png)
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Bell 47G
Like the R-22, the Bell 47G is a two-place VFR helicopter, probably best remembered for its roles in M*A*S*H and Whirlybirds. It has more carrying capacity than the R-22.
Specifications
| R22 | 47G | |
| Places | 2 | |
| Useful Load | 495 | 773 |
| Fuel capacity | 29.7 gal |
41 gal |
| Tail | Type | Empty Weight | Gross Weight | Empty Arm |
| N7414J |
R22 | 875 | 1370 | 90.340 |
| N147CG | 47G | 1577 |
2350 |
10.0053 |
Disclaimer: These values for comparison only and are not to be considered official numbers. It is the Pilot in Command's responsibility to verify any numbers used in calculating performance against official numbers found in the airplane's Operating Handbook.