MSFS 2024 · Rotary

Bell UH-1H Huey Quick Reference

V-SPEEDS

SpeedValueDescription
Vne124 KIASNever exceed
Vy60 KIASBest rate of climb
Vauto52 KIASBest autorotation
Vmin (auto)30 KIASMin autorotation
Vmax (auto)100 KIASMax autorotation
Vcruise110 KIASRecommended cruise

POWER SETTINGS

PhaseSetting
Takeoff6,600 RPM, FULL COLLECTIVE as required
Climb6,600 RPM, 60 KIAS
Cruise6,600 RPM, 100–110 KIAS
Approach6,600 RPM, 60–70 KIAS
AutorotationThrottle - IDLE, Nr 294–324 RPM

FLAP SCHEDULE

SettingMax SpeedUse
N/AN/ANo flaps - helicopter uses collective pitch

ENGINE LIMITS

ParameterValue
EGT (Start Max)400 °C (610 °C = damage)
EGT (Max Continuous)610 °C
N1 (Max Continuous)100%
N2 / Rotor RPM6,600 RPM (324 rotor RPM)
Torque (Max)50 PSI
Oil Pressure40–70 PSI
Oil Temp (Max)107 °C

KEY NUMBERS

ParameterValue
Hover Ceiling (IGE)12,600 ft (ISA)
Hover Ceiling (OGE)6,000 ft (ISA)
Fuel Capacity835 L (220 US gal)
Fuel Burn~375 L/hr
Rate of Climb1,620 ft/min
Max Gross Weight9,500 lbs (4,309 kg)
Best Glide (auto)52 KIAS
Max Crosswind15 kts