Single engine IFR certified helicopter

[MikeNYC]

The title "first" is a bit inaccurate. It's the only CURRENT offering, but there have certainly been other singles that have met IFR requirements.

How quickly we forget.
https://www.rotorandwing.com/2015/06...ne-ifr-helo-2/

Forty years ago, Vought Aircraft and Sperry collaborated to produce the SA-341 IFR Gazelle. This first IFR-certified single-engine helicopter was a breakthrough.

Bell 407 IFR:
http://fsims.faa.gov/wdocs/fsb/bell407fsb.pdf

And from our own PPRuNe: https://www.pprune.org/rotorheads/37...r-capable.html



Misleading thread title edited

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