European Air Ambulance's six fully medical dedicated aircraft Learjet 35A are equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment and all necessary medication to ensure best patient care. They may be considered as flying intensive care units.
PERFORMANCE
- Manufacturer:Gates Learjet / Bombardier, Wichita, USA
- Engines:Garret (Allied Signal / Honeywell)
- Max. power per engine:1,600 kg thrust (15.6 kN - 3500 lb)
- Max. cruising speed:850 km/h (460 kts/h)
- Max. cruise altitude::Approx. 13,000 m NN (42,650 ft)
- Range:Approx. 3,600 km (1,944 NM)
- Max. fuel load:3,500 liters (925 US gal)
- Max. take-off weight:8,300 kg (18,300 lb)
- Min. runway length required:Min. 1,400 m, dependent on load, altitude, temperature
- Dimensions:Length: 14,80 m (48ft 8in), Height: 3,73 m (12ft 3in), Wingspan: 12,03 m (39ft 6in)
- Crew:Two pilots, emergency physician and paramedic
EQUIPMENT
- Mobile Equipment:Emergency bag, pediatric emergency bag, suction unit
- Artificial ventilation:Intensive care respirator, emergency care respirator
- Circulation:Defibrillator, infusion pump, syringe pump, pace maker
- Trauma management:Scoop stretcher, vacuum mattress, anti-shock trousers, burn pack
- Diagnostics:ECG, blood pressure, pulse oximetry, capnometry, temperature, laboratory
- Liquid gas supply:Oxygen 6,000 liters (1,585 US gal), unlimited pressurized air
- Options:Incubator, sonography, vacuum mattress, trauma management
