{"id":24965,"date":"2019-01-31T18:46:02","date_gmt":"2019-01-31T18:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/procharter.uk\/?page_id=24965"},"modified":"2026-03-23T16:59:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T16:59:44","slug":"md-900-explorer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/procharter.com\/aircraft\/aircraft-guide\/passenger-aircraft-guide\/md-900-explorer\/","title":{"rendered":"MD 900 Explorer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='clear'><\/div><div id='sub_menu1'  class='av-submenu-container av-jv7m8jq7-7524c13e7de88c11c6bf10540dc1eef4 socket_color  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  av-sticky-submenu container_wrap sidebar_right' style='z-index:301' ><div class='container av-menu-mobile-disabled av-submenu-pos-center'><ul id=\"menu-procharter-aircraft-guide\" class=\"av-subnav-menu\" role=\"menu\"><li role=\"menuitem\" id=\"menu-item-154143\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-top-level menu-item-top-level-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/procharter.com\/aircraft\/aircraft-guide\/cargo-aircraft-guide\/\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"avia-bullet\"><\/span><span class=\"avia-menu-text\">Cargo Aircraft<\/span><span class=\"avia-menu-fx\"><span class=\"avia-arrow-wrap\"><span class=\"avia-arrow\"><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li role=\"menuitem\" id=\"menu-item-172958\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-top-level menu-item-top-level-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/procharter.com\/aircraft\/aircraft-guide\/passenger-aircraft-guide\/\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"avia-bullet\"><\/span><span class=\"avia-menu-text\">Passenger Aircraft<\/span><span class=\"avia-menu-fx\"><span class=\"avia-arrow-wrap\"><span class=\"avia-arrow\"><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class='sticky_placeholder'><\/div><div id='after_submenu_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-24965'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-c8c3hw-375feda085afabcea151d5aeba9777aa '  ><div class='avia_textblock' ><h4><span style=\"color: #2681bd;\"><a style=\"color: #2681bd;\" href=\"https:\/\/procharter.com\/aircraft\/aircraft-guide\/passenger-aircraft-guide\/\">PASSENGER AIRCRAFT<\/a><\/span>\u00a0&#8211; HELICOPTER<\/h4>\n<h1>MD 900 Explorer<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4kmook-df408672f380f30f06507122c62119ce\">\n.flex_column.av-4kmook-df408672f380f30f06507122c62119ce{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-4kmook-df408672f380f30f06507122c62119ce av_two_third  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_one_third  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><p><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-7zf4gq-2096b9aafcd39cdcf47adc2e2c4c9599\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-7zf4gq-2096b9aafcd39cdcf47adc2e2c4c9599{\nheight:25px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-7zf4gq-2096b9aafcd39cdcf47adc2e2c4c9599 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_codeblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-37jpk7-5c5e7d690927ae553eb001303537ecde '  ><div class='avia_textblock' ><h2><span style=\"color: #daa520;\">Aircraft Summary<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-ax7fo-8a743e66f094b022e89b919dfcfe9526 '  ><div class='avia_textblock' ><p class=\"p1\">The MD Helicopters <strong>MD 900 Explorer<\/strong> is a light twin utility helicopter There have been two models, the original MD 900, and its successor, the MD 902. The aircraft is capable of transporting up to 6 passengers.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-37jpk7-5c5e7d690927ae553eb001303537ecde '  ><div class='avia_textblock' ><h2><span style=\"color: #daa520;\">History and Features<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-2j0v6r-a95e417f2e5d0e864728cc0a9195c283 '  ><div class='avia_textblock' ><blockquote>\n<p><span class='av_dropcap1 av-av_dropcap1-3cd9da5fea0ef5fb27aee617571c39a3'>I<\/span>n January 1989, McDonnell Douglas Helicopters officially launched the development of the Explorer, initially referred to as MDX. The Explorer was the first McDonnell Douglas helicopter to incorporate the NOTAR system from its initial design.McDonnell Douglas partnered with Hawker de Havilland of Australia to manufacture the airframes. 10 prototypes were built with seven being used for ground tests.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The first flight of the Explorer took place on 18 December 1992, with ship #2 (N900MD). FAA certification for the Explorer was granted on 2 December 1994, with JAA certification following shortly after.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Aircraft of similar role, configuration and era are: AgustaWestland AW119 Koala, Bell 427, Bell 429 GlobalRanger, Eurocopter EC135, Eurocopter EC145, HAL Dhruv, MBB\/Kawasaki BK 117, Mitsubishi MH2000.<\/p>\n<p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2ekz0j-08adb02b2325f8158a35fa61e3bf64e8\">\n.av_font_icon.av-2ekz0j-08adb02b2325f8158a35fa61e3bf64e8 .av-icon-char{\nfont-size:10px;\nline-height:10px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<span  class='av_font_icon av-2ekz0j-08adb02b2325f8158a35fa61e3bf64e8 avia_animate_when_visible av-icon-style- avia-icon-pos-left avia-iconfont avia-font-fontello av-no-color avia-icon-animate'><a href='https:\/\/www.wikipedia.org\/'  target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"  class='av-icon-char' data-av_icon='' data-av_iconfont='fontello' aria-hidden=\"false\" ><\/a><\/span>\n<style 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dir=\"ltr\">\/<\/span> 154 mph<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-5r63us-fb125f3984dd3e5e0fdbad85bce5be5d '  ><div class='avia_textblock ac-guide-blocks' ><h3>SPECIFICATIONS<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>LUGGAGE SPACE<\/h4>\n<p>1.38 m\u00b3 <span dir=\"ltr\">\/<\/span> 49 ft\u00b3<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-7zf4gq-2096b9aafcd39cdcf47adc2e2c4c9599\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-7zf4gq-2096b9aafcd39cdcf47adc2e2c4c9599{\nheight:25px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-7zf4gq-2096b9aafcd39cdcf47adc2e2c4c9599 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-17  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-9tg3h0-51c8ab65fb15c97e41a412c7d3c7b56f '  ><div class='avia_textblock ac-guide-blocks' ><h3>COMPARABLE AIRCRAFT<\/h3>\n<p>Aircraft of comparable role, configuration and era<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>AgustaWestland AW119 Koala<\/li>\n<li>Bell 427<\/li>\n<li>Bell 429 GlobalRanger<\/li>\n<li>Eurocopter EC135<\/li>\n<li>Eurocopter EC145<\/li>\n<li>HAL Dhruv<\/li>\n<li>MBB\/Kawasaki BK 117<\/li>\n<li>Mitsubishi MH2000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-7zf4gq-2096b9aafcd39cdcf47adc2e2c4c9599\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-7zf4gq-2096b9aafcd39cdcf47adc2e2c4c9599{\nheight:25px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-7zf4gq-2096b9aafcd39cdcf47adc2e2c4c9599 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-19  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-9tg3h0-51c8ab65fb15c97e41a412c7d3c7b56f '  ><div class='avia_textblock ac-guide-blocks' ><h3>REFERENCE<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Model<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">MD 900 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