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MD 500D

MD 500D – Utility Go-To

The MD 500D is a compact, single-engine turbine helicopter built around agility. Its small rotor diameter and five-bladed main rotor system make it the aircraft we send when a job demands precision in and power. 

  • Precision placement in confined or obstructed work areas
  • Low-altitude powerline and pipeline patrol
  • Close-quarters inspection work near structures and vegetation
  • Light external load operations
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Low Level Helicopter Aerial Survey Rural Farmland

MD 500D Specifications

Compact, fast, and highly maneuverable. The MD 500D is equipped for precision work in tight spaces.

Quantity in Fleet2
Maximum Speed152 Knots
Max Endurance2.5 Hours
Max Lift/Hook Capacity900 lbs

MD 500D Image Gallery

White Light Utility Helicopter Parked Inside Aircraft Hangar
White Light Utility Helicopter Parked Inside Aircraft Hangar
White Light Utility Helicopter In Flight Against Overcast Sky
White Light Utility Helicopter In Flight Against Overcast Sky

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Hawkeye has the fleet, the certifications, and the crews to take on large-scale infrastructure work. Whether you’re managing a pipeline corridor, a transmission build, or a heavy lift project, our in-house team handles it from quote to completion.

We’ve operated across all 48 continental states for 30 years, and every project runs on the same standard: timely communication, the right aircraft, and a crew that shows up ready to work.

How can we help with your next project?

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