2023 Konner Helicopters Konner K1

Konner K1 wants to represent the idea of freedom: freedom to move, to reach sought-after & inaccessible destinations. Freedom to experience unique emotions aboard a helicopter unique in the world. The development team from which Konner K1 was born brings together specialists from the aeronautical, engineering, materials, engines & design sectors. Ten years of commitment, research, passion & dedication have allowed the development of K1, a helicopter that stands out for its performance, lightness, availability of power, reliability & safety. Konner K1 & TK 250 turbines: From the “gas turbine engines” division comes the heart of the K1, the TK-250 turbine, capable of guaranteeing 250 hp, whose exuberance is contained in only 50 kg of weight. The most advanced technologies come together inside the engine & a latest generation FADEC allows the pilot to exploit its features in complete safety & tranquillity. FADEC: Easy to Fly: The FADEC system allows you to manage easy turning off & on of the turbine by moving the selector to the three designated positions: STOP – IDLE – FLY TK-250: The TK-250 turboshaft engine: a concentrate of technology, cutting-edge solutions, first-rate design software, professionalism, conviction & passion have allowed Konner Gas Turbine Division to develop the lightest turboshaft engine in the world in its category: 250hp concentrated in 50 kg of pure passion. Konner, owner of the construction & design technology of the turboshaft engine, guarantees wide production availability, technical assistance, maintenance & global spare parts management, the turbine can work with DIESEL. Technical specifications & dimensions: Engine type: Konner TK-250 turbine Fuel: Diesel fuel, biodiesel, JP-1, JP-4 Maximum available power: 250 shp for 5 minutes Maximum take-off weight: 1322 lb (600kg) Empty weight: 638lb (290kg) Tank capacity: 271.17lb (123kg – 140lt) Cruise speed: 115kts (132.5mph 213km / h) VNE (a sea level): 135kts (155.5mph 250km / h) Maximum range: 320nm (592km) Hovering operating IGE at MTOW: Over 10,000ft Maximum operating altitude: 15,000ft Max speed ascent: 2600fpm (800m / min)