SIKORSKY UH-60A UTILITY HAWK
In July of 2015, after 5 months of preparation and testing, PJ Helicopters received a Restricted Category Type Certification for the
This Type Certificate was engineered for optimal aircraft weight and performance in the helicopter utility and firefighting environments while maintaining the sophisticated avionics and health management components of the UH-60 platform.
The UH-60A Blackhawk has become an invaluable asset in both the construction and utility sectors, revolutionizing the way critical tasks are accomplished. With its robust design and versatile capabilities, the Blackhawk has proven to be an indispensable tool for a wide range of applications.
Their ability to lift substantial loads and navigate difficult terrains ensures that construction projects can proceed smoothly even in challenging environments. From setting poles and structures, delivering concrete footers and foundations, setting steel lattice, and line retirement removal, the lift capabilites of the UH-60A can meet a range of construction and utility needs.
FAA Certified for Commercial Use
Number In Fleet – 7
| Exceptional Speed and Range | |
|---|---|
| MAXIMUM | 193 Knots |
| CRUISE SPEED | 160 Knots |
| CRUISE SPEED W/ BUBBLE WINDOW | 150 Knots |
| RANGE AT CRUISE | 280 nm |
| MAX ENDURANCE | 2.8 hours |
| Exceptional Lifting Capability | |
|---|---|
| EMPTY WEIGHT (TYPICAL) | 10,700 lbs |
| USEFUL INTERNAL LOAD | 11,300 lbs |
| MAX GROSS WEIGHT (INTERNAL) | 22,000 lbs |
| MAX GROSS WEIGHT (EXTERNAL) | 22,000 lbs |
| CARGO HOOK CAPACITY | 8,000 lbs |
* Performance specs subject to change based on temperature/elevation/flight conditions.
