Aero Commander 500S vs. Bell 206

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Aero Commander 500S versus Bell 206
10.46 m 34 ft 4 in length 12.11 m 39 ft 9 in
3.63 m 11 ft 11 in height 2.88 m 9 ft 5 in
13.52 m 44 ft 4 in wingspan
2 x Lycoming IO-540 engines 1 × Allison 250-C20B
380 lbs thrust per engine 420 shp (313 kW)
760 lbs total thrust 420 shp (313 kW)
11,500 lb 5,216 kg MTOW 1,451 kg 3,199 lb
1,350 nm 2,500 km range 374 km 202 nm
230 kts 143 mph cruise speed 222 km/h 138 mph
Up to 4 passengers capacity 1 pilot + 4 passengers
rotor diameter 11.00 m 36 ft 1 in
rate of climb 425 m/min 1,395 ft/min
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.