About Friday Harbor Helicopter
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We're a small aviation company operating out
of Friday Harbor, Washington, and providing aerial services
to San Juan County and the surrounding area. Services include sightseeing tours,
aerial photography, and private flights. |
About the San Juan Islands
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Arguably one of the most beautiful areas on the
West Coast, the San Juans lie just south of the Canadian border,
and include a group of four main islands that are accessible
by ferry, and numerous smaller ones. |
About the Aircraft
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Robinson R44 Clipper:
Holds three passengers. The R44 is one of the world's best selling
and most popular civilian helicopter. Its large windows provide
an unmatched view, while its size and maneuverability
make for an unforgettable ride. The Clipper designation indicates
fixed utility floats attached to each skid. This gives the
helicopter the ability to land in water as part of its regular
operation, and lowers the center of gravity, making for a smoother ride. |
Top speed: 120 Knots
Maximum takeoff weight: 2500lbs
Range: 345 Miles
Length: 38 Feet
Main rotor diameter: 33 Feet |
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Bell JetRanger III with deployable
floats:
Holds four passengers. The JetRanger has a spacious interior
and smooth ride. Perfect for group sightseeing, real estate
tours, and aerial photography. A very powerful and reliable
helicopter used the world over by civilian, military, and
police forces. |
Top speed: 120 Knots
Maximum takeoff weight: 3,200lbs
Range: 350 Miles
Length: 42 Feet
Main rotor diameter: 33.3 Feet |
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Cessna 185 on amphibian floats:
Holds three passengers. Floatplanes are a classic form of
island transportation, and make for a relaxing tour at a competitive
rate. |
Top Speed: 120 Knots
Range: 540 Miles
Maximum weight: 3,350lbs
Maximum altitude: 17,150 Feet |
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