AS350/AS355 Quick Release Heli-Utility-Basket Long, Lightweight Lid
AS350/AS355 Quick Release Heli-Utility-Basket Long, Lightweight Lid
AS350/AS355 Quick Release Heli-Utility-Basket Long, Lightweight Lid
AS350/AS355 Quick Release Heli-Utility-Basket Long, Lightweight Lid

AS350/AS355 Quick Release Heli-Utility-Basket™ Long, Lightweight Lid


Part Number: D350-607-543

Aircraft Models: Airbus - AS350

  • A few left in stock!
The DART Quick Release Heli-Utility-Basket™ features a quick release mounting system that enables the operator to remove and install the basket quickly, without tools. The basket is constructed of corrosion-resistant stainless steel, coated with a high-gloss, scratch-resistant white finish. Enhanced safety with a simple self-locking handle that assures lid closure and secures cargo during flight. Ease of use with gas spring to assist when opening and closing the lid.

Key Features

  • Lightweight fabric lid for reduced weight, and increased load
  • Corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction, with gloss white powder coat
  • Quick-Release mounting system clamps directly to crosstubes
  • Basket not sided, can be installed on RH/LH side, or both simultaneously
  • Allows unobstructed passenger egress
  • No VNE restriction
  • Self-locking handle
  • Gas piston assisted lid

Key Benefits

  • Allows transport of up to 315lbs external cargo per side.
  • Carry hazardous items outside of helicopter
  • With the QR system, basket can be removed/installed in 1 minute. No tools required!
  • New mission profiles: Heli-Skiing; Utility and many more!

Approvals

Approval type Authority Reference number Aircraft approved Description
STC DCA - Malaysia VSTC/2020/017 AS350B/AS350B2/AS350B3/AS350BA/AS355F1/AS355F2/AS355NP/EC130T2 Heli Utility Basket
STC CAAC - China VSTC0977A AS350B/AS350B1/AS350B2/AS350B3/AS350BA/AS350D/AS355E/AS355F/AS355F1/AS355F2/AS355N/AS355NP/EC130B4/EC130T2 Heli-Utility-Basket and Long Cargo Tube Installation
STC DGAC – Ecuador ACTS-20-005 AS350/AS350B/AS350B1/AS350B2/AS350B3/AS350BA/AS355E/AS355F/AS355F1/AS355F2/AS355N/AS355NP/EC130B4/EC130T2 Heli Utility Basket
STC EASA - Europe 10016996 Rev. 3 AS350B/AS350B1/AS350B2/AS350B3/AS350BA/AS350D/AS355E/AS355F/AS355F1/AS355F2/AS355N/AS355NP/EC130B4/EC130T2 Basket Installation
STC ANAC - Brazil 2007S03-03 AS350B1/AS350B2/AS350B3/AS350BA/EC130B4 Heli-Utility-Basket
STC ANAC - Brazil 2007S03-04 AS350B Heli-Utility-Basket
STC ANAC - Brazil 2007S03-05 AS355F1/AS355F2/AS355N Heli-Utility-Basket
STC ANAC - Brazil 2007S03-06 HB-350B Heli-Utility-Basket
STC IAC AR - Russia CT107-350 AS350B/AS350B1/AS350B2/AS350B3/AS350BA/EC130B4/EC130T2 Bearpaw, Basket & Auxiliary Fuel Tank Installations
STC TCCA - Canada SH94-14 AS350B/AS350B1/AS350B2/AS350B3/AS350BA/AS350D/AS355E/AS355F/AS355F1/AS355F2/AS355N/AS355NP/EC130B4/EC130T2 Heli-Utility-Basket and Long Cargo Tube Installation
STC FAA - USA SR00213NY AS350B/AS350B1/AS350B2/AS350B3/AS350BA/AS350D/AS355E/AS355F/AS355F1/AS355F2/AS355N/AS355NP/EC130B4/EC130T2 Heli-Utility-Basket and Long Cargo Tube Installation

OEM Cross References

N/A

External Warning

High Gear: Load Capacity 315 lbs. Low Gear Load Capacity 215 lbs. If the aircraft is equipped with flat side locker doors, there may be interference between the basket/step/door. Refer to DSI 9670.

Prerequisite

N/A

Compatible With

• High Gear Steps (D350-591 series) • D350-600 Spacepod • Airbus Squirrel Cheeks"

Not Compatible With

Floats; Low Gear Step: D350-591-XXX

Flight Restrictions

No VNE restriction with 1 or 2 baskets installed. Autorotation VNE restricted to 100 KIAS.

Installation Time

2 hrs

Dimensions And Weight

  • Length: 96" / 2.4m
  • Width: 23.5" / 0.60m
  • Weight Display: 72.5 lbs / 33.0 kgs

Load Capacity And Volume

  • Volume: 18.1 ft3 / 0.51 m3
  • Load Capacity: 315 lbs / 142.9 kg

Technical Documentation

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AS350/AS355 Quick Release Heli-Utility-Basket Long, Lightweight Lid

AS350/AS355 Quick Release Heli-Utility-Basket™ Long, Lightweight Lid