- Holder
- Central Copters Inc.
- Revision
- 1
- Revised
- July 30, 2026
- Status
- Current
- Product
- Aircraft · Rotorcraft
- Certification basis
- Part 21, Part 29
- Models
- 2
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| Model | Also known as | Note |
|---|---|---|
| HH-60L | ||
| UH-60L |
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STC SR02753LAInstallation of an engine Inlet Barrier Filter (IBF)STC SR02597SEInstallation of Purge Fuel Collector SystemSTC SR02650SEInstallation of Station 34.5 Beam ModificationSTC SR12058AKInstallation of Recoil Aerospace, Inc. T750-I Internal Fire Suppression TankSTC SR12471ATInstallation of RMCI Health Useage and Monitoring System (HUMS)STC SR00903DEInstallation of Left and Right, Hand Hold, Step and Step Fairing modificationSTC SR12380LAInstallation of Aerocraft's External Load Mount Kit (ARC-H60ELM)STC SR04461CHInstallation of a Helitak FT4500 Black Hawk Fire Tank Liquid Dispensing SystemSTC SR02794LAInstallation of Ballast BoxSTC SR02767LAInstallation of H-60 Electric APU Starter Modification to replace the original equipment hydraulic APU starter system on Restricted Category H-60 Firefighting and Utility HelicoptersSTC SR02764LAInstallation of lift kitSTC SR02544LAInstallation of a left side bubble window and a modified left side main landing gear fairingSTC SR02584AKInstallation of Recoil Aerospace, Inc. T1000-E or T650-E Fire Suppression Tank
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Page 1 of 7 R00029LA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
TYPE CERTIFICATE DATA SHEET R00029LA
This data sheet, which is a part of Type Certificate No. R00029LA prescribes conditions and limitations under which the
product for which the type certificate was issued meets the airworthiness requirements of the 14 Code of Federal Aviation
Regulations (14 CFR).
TYPE CERTIFICATE (TC) CENTRAL COPTERS INC.
HOLDER: 191 Aviation Ln
B elgrade, MT 59714
I - M
ODEL: HH-60L (Restricted Category Military Surplus Rotorcraft) Approved July 5, 2022.
E
NGINES: (2) General Electric T700-GE-701C Original
(2) General Electric T700-GE-701D/CC (Alternate)
* See NOTE 8 for alternate engine information.
F
UEL: Aviation Kerosene JP-4, JP-5, JP-8, Jet A, Jet A-1 or Jet B.
*See NOTE 8 for alternate and emergency fuels.
ENGINE LIMITS: (T700-GE-701C) SHAFT
HP
POWER TURBINE
RPM/%
GAS GEN
RPM/%
POWER TURBINE
INLET (TGT)
Contingency Rated Power (CRP)
(2 1/2 min. OEI)
1,940 20,900/100 44,700/102 903º C
Maximum Rating (10 Min. dual) 1,890 20,900/100 44,700/102 878º C
Intermediate Rated Power (IRP) (30
min dual)
1,800 20,900/100 44,700/102 851º C
Maximum Continuous Power (MCP) 1,662 20,900/100 44,700/102 810º C
E
NGINE LIMITS: (T700-GE-701D/CC)
SHAFT
HP
POWER TURBINE
RPM/%
GAS GEN
RPM/%
POWER TURBINE
INLET (TGT)
Contingency Rated Power (CRP) (2
1/2 min. OEI)
1,940 20,900/100 44,700/102 903º C
Maximum Rating (10 Min. dual) 1,890 20,900/100 44,700/102 878º C
Intermediate Rated Power (IRP) (30
min dual)
1,800 20,900/100 44,700/102 851º C
Maximum Continuous Power (MCP) 1,662 20,900/100 44,700/102 810º C
T
RANSMISSION LIMITS: TORQUE:
(HH-60L) 135% Single Engine (No time limit)
120% Dual Engine, at or below 80 KIAS (No time limit) 100% Dual Engine, above 80 KIAS
(No time limit)
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R00029LA
Revision 1
CENTRAL COPTERS
INC. HH-60L
UH-60L
July 30, 2026
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ROTOR LIMITS: Max. 258 RPM
Min. 232 RPM
AIRSPEED LIMITS: Vne Power on: 193 knots IAS, (221 MPH). See document RFM-CC-001 “Rotorcraft Flight
Manual for HH-60L: Blackhawk Helicopter”, Revision A, Dated May 20, 2022, or later
FAA-approved revision for variations of Vne with gross weight, pressure altitude, and
temperature and for additional data.
EMPTY WEIGHT C.G. RANGE: None
DATUM: 341.2 inches forward of the main rotor centroid.
LEVELING MEANS: Plumb bob in L/H cabin door frame to leveling plate on cabin floor. Ref. TM 1-1570-237-23.
MAXIMUM WEIGHT: 22,000 lbs. Refer to Central Copters Inc document no RFM-CC-001 “Rotorcraft Flight
Manual for HH-60L Blackhawk Helicopter”, Revision A, Dated May 20, 2022, or later FAA
approved revisions for weight limits with external loads.
MINIMUM CREW: 2 (pilot, copilot)
NUMBER OF SEATS: 2 at Sta. 227.1; 1 at Sta. 262.0; 3 at Sta. 282.0; 3 at Sta. 320.7; 4 at Sta. 339.8; 4 at Sta.
387.2.
FUEL CAPACITY: 361.5 gallons; 2 tanks (LH & RH interchangeable).
359.7 gallons; 2 tanks (LH &RH interchangeable) (with fuel boost pumps installed). At Sta.
420.75
OIL CAPACITY: 7 quarts each engine at Sta. 375.0.
OTHER LIMITS: Refer to Central Copters Inc document no RFM-CC-001 “Rotorcraft Flight Manual for HH-
60L Blackhawk Helicopter”, Revision A, Dated May 20, 2022, or later FAA approved
revisions. Flight hours are counted from takeoff to landing.
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II - MODEL: UH-60L (Restricted Category Military Surplus Rotorcraft) Approved July 30, 2026.
ENGINES: (2) General Electric T700-GE-701C Original
(2) General Electric T700-GE-701D/CC (Alternate)
* See NOTE 8 for alternate engine information.
FUEL: Aviation Kerosene JP-4, JP-5, JP-8, Jet A, Jet A-1 or Jet B.
*See NOTE 8 for alternate and emergency fuels.
ENGINE LIMITS: (T700-GE-701C)
SHAFT
HP
POWER TURBINE
RPM/%
GAS GEN
RPM/%
POWER TURBINE
INLET (TGT)
Contingency Rated Power (CRP)
(2 1/2 min. OEI)
1,940 20,900/100 44,700/102 903º C
Maximum Rating (10 Min. dual) 1,890 20,900/100 44,700/102 878º C
Intermediate Rated Power (IRP) (30
min dual)
1,800 20,900/100 44,700/102 851º C
Maximum Continuous Power (MCP) 1,662 20,900/100 44,700/102 810º C
ENGINE LIMITS: (T700-GE-701D/CC)
SHAFT
HP
POWER TURBINE
RPM/%
GAS GEN
RPM/%
POWER TURBINE
INLET (TGT)
Contingency Rated Power (CRP) (2
1/2 min. OEI)
1,940 20,900/100 44,700/102 903º C
Maximum Rating (10 Min. dual) 1,890 20,900/100 44,700/102 878º C
Intermediate Rated Power (IRP) (30
min dual)
1,800 20,900/100 44,700/102 851º C
Maximum Continuous Power (MCP) 1,662 20,900/100 44,700/102 810º C
TRANSMISSION LIMITS: TORQUE:
(HH-60L) 135% Single Engine (No time limit)
120% Dual Engine, at or below 80 KIAS (No time limit) 100% Dual Engine, above 80 KIAS
(No time limit)
ROTOR LIMITS: Max. 258 RPM
Min. 232 RPM
AIRSPEED LIMITS: Vne Power on: 193 knots IAS, (221 MPH). See document RFM-CC-002 “Rotorcraft Flight
Manual for UH-60L: Blackhawk Helicopter”, Revision IR, Dated July 24, 2026, or later
FAA-approved revision for variations of Vne with gross weight, pressure altitude, and
temperature and for additional data.
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EMPTY WEIGHT C.G. RANGE: None
DATUM: 341.2 inches forward of the main rotor centroid.
LEVELING MEANS: Plumb bob in L/H cabin door frame to leveling plate on cabin floor. Ref. TM 1-1570-237-23.
MAXIMUM WEIGHT: 22,000 lbs. Refer to Central Copters Inc document no RFM-CC-002 “Rotorcraft Flight
Manual for UH-60L Blackhawk Helicopter”, Revision IR, Dated July 24, 2026, or later FAA
approved revisions for weight limits with external loads.
MINIMUM CREW: 2 (pilot, copilot)
NUMBER OF SEATS: 2 at Sta. 227.1; 1 at Sta. 262.0; 3 at Sta. 282.0; 3 at Sta. 320.7; 4 at Sta. 339.8; 4 at Sta.
387.2.
FUEL CAPACITY: 361.5 gallons; 2 tanks (LH & RH interchangeable).
359.7 gallons; 2 tanks (LH &RH interchangeable) (with fuel boost pumps installed). At Sta.
420.75
OIL CAPACITY: 7 quarts each engine at Sta. 375.0.
OTHER LIMITS: Refer to Central Copters Inc document no RFM-CC-002 “Rotorcraft Flight Manual for UH-
60L Blackhawk Helicopter”, Revision IR, Dated July 24, 2026, or later FAA approved
revisions. Flight hours are counted from takeoff to landing.
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DATA PERTINENT TO ALL MODELS
SERIAL NO. APPROVED: U.S. military surplus HH-60L & UH-60L Blackhawk helicopters as identified in Central
Copters Inc. Serial Number Approved Serial Number List RPT-CC-102, Rev. NC dated
October 1, 2021, or later FAA-approved revision
CERTIFICATION BASIS: 14 CFR Part 21 § 21.25(a)(2) for the special purposes listed in FAR 21.25 (b)(1)(2)(7) as
defined below.
(1) § 21.25(b) (1) Agriculture Operations
(2) § 21.25(b) (2) Forest & Wildlife Conservation
(3) § 21.25(b) (7) External Loads
Note: In accordance with § 36.1(a) (4), compliance with the noise requirements was not
shown.
Therefore, aircraft certificated under this type certificate are only eligible for aerial
dispensing of liquids and forest conservation material excepted by § 36.1(a) (4) and
defined under § 137.3 and 133.1(b).
Any alteration to the aircraft for Special Purposes not identified above require further FAA
approval and in addition, may require noise and/or flight testing.
This aircraft is approved for Day or Night VFR operations only. Flight into known icing
conditions is prohibited.
General Note: Any subsequent modifications to the helicopters type certified under this
Type Certificate are to have the certification basis for that modification established under
14 CFR part 21 § 21.101 published June 7, 2000 which became effective June 10, 2003.
Otherwise non-significant modifications are to meet the requirements of 14 CFR 29
airworthiness standards, transport category, Amendment 1, effective August 12, 1965
through Amendment 29-17, and 14 CFR part 29 § 29.1529, Instructions for Continued
Airworthiness, Amendment 20, effective September 11, 1980.
DATE OF APPLICATION: September 10, 2021
PRODUCTION BASIS: None. No helicopters may be produced under this approval. No helicopter serial number
may be added to this type certificate unless approved by the cognizant Aircraft Certification
Office.
E
QUIPMENT: The basic required equipment necessary for the particular special purpose operation must
be installed for certification. In addition, the following items of equipment must be on board
the helicopter and available to the crew:
Model HH-60L
“Rotorcraft Flight Manual for HH-60L Blackhawk Helicopter:”, Document number RFM-CC-
001, Rev. A, Dated May 20, 2022 or later FAA-approved revision
Model UH-60L
“Rotorcraft Flight Manual for UH-60L Blackhawk Helicopter:”, Document number RFM-CC-
002, Revision IR, Dated July 24, 2026, or later FAA-approved revision
NOTE 1: A current weight and balance report, including a list of equipment included in the
certified empty weight, and loading instructions when necessary, must be provided for
each helicopter at the time of original airworthiness certification.
NOTE 2: All placards required by either the FAA-approved Rotorcraft Flight Manual. the
applicable operating rules, or the Type Certification Data, must be installed on
the helicopter. Required placards are contained in Central Copters Inc.
Configuration Drawing number CC-001-101, Revision NC dated October 1,
2021, or later FAA-approved revision, or any applied technical bulletins.
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NOTE 3: The helicopter(s) must be serviced, maintained, inspected, repaired and overhauled in
accordance with the requirements specified in Central Copters Inc. document ICA-CC-001
“Instructions for Continued Airworthiness” Rev. NC dated October 1, 2021, or later FAA
accepted revision, or inspected in accordance with other FAA accepted inspection
programs. The service life limited parts overhaul and retirement intervals for these
helicopters is specified in the FAA-Approved airworthiness limitation sections of the ICA-
CC-001. An FAA approved/accepted copy must accompany each helicopter on delivery.
General Electric (GE) Aviation Unit and T700 Intermediate Maintenance Manual SEI 671
Change 1, dated March 1, 2014 and General Electric (GE) T700 Depot Maintenance
Manual SEI 676 Change 7 dated September 1, 2013 or later FAA-accepted revision, are
an acceptable alternate method for servicing, maintaining, inspecting, repairing and
overhauling General Electric GE T700-GE-700, T700-GE-701C and T700-GE-701D/CC
engines. Revisions to the above listed manuals must be submitted to the FAA Boston
Aircraft Certification Office for review and concurrence before being submitted to the
FAA Fort Worth Aircraft Evaluation Group for FAA-acceptance
NOTE 4: This helicopter must be operated in accordance with the Operator Manual comprised of
the following:
Model HH-60L
“Rotorcraft Flight Manual for HH-60L Blackhawk Helicopter:”, Document number RFM-CC-
001, Rev. A, Dated May 20, 2022 or later FAA-approved revision
Model UH-60L
“Rotorcraft Flight Manual for UH-60L Blackhawk Helicopter:”, Document number RFM-
CC-002, Revision IR, Dated July 24, 2026, or later FAA-approved revision
NOTE 5: This aircraft is prohibited from carrying cargo for compensation or hire. Carriage of
cargo is limited to such cargo that is necessary to support the approved special purposes.
NOTE 6: A Restricted Category helicopter may not be operated in a foreign country without the
express written approval of that country.
NOTE 7: This helicopter has not been shown to meet the requirements of the applicable
comprehensive and detailed airworthiness code as provided by Annex 8 to the
Convention on International Civil Aviation.
NOTE 8: Performance information and limitations with T700-GE-701D/CC engines are contained
in”
Model HH-60L
Chapter 7A “Rotorcraft Flight Manual for HH-60L Blackhawk Helicopter:”, Document
number RFM-CC-001, Rev. A, Dated May 20, 2022 or later FAA-approved revision
Model UH-60L
Chapter 7 “Rotorcraft Flight Manual for UH-60L Blackhawk Helicopter:”, Document number
RFM-CC-002, Revision IR, Dated July 24, 2026, or later FAA-approved revision
NOTE 9: The US Army Safety Messages that must be complied with for the helicopter and engine
prior to certification are contained in Central Copters Inc. Engineering Configuration
Report document RPT-CC-100, NC dated October 1, 2021, or later FAA-approved revision.
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NOTE 10: Alternative and emergency fuels are listed in document no.:
Model HH-60L
“Rotorcraft Flight Manual for HH-60L Blackhawk Helicopter:”, Document number RFM-CC-
001, Rev. A, Dated May 20, 2022 or later FAA-approved revision
Model UH-60L
“Rotorcraft Flight Manual for UH-60L Blackhawk Helicopter:”, Document number RFM-
CC-002, Revision IR, Dated July 24, 2026, or later FAA-approved revision
NOTE 11: No person may be carried onboard this aircraft unless that person is a flight crewmember:
is a flight crewmember trainee: performs an essential function in connection with a
special purpose operation for which the aircraft is certificated: or is necessary to
accomplish the work activity directly associated with that special purpose. Reference 14
CFR §91 .3I 3(d).
NOTE 12: Any alteration to the type design of this aircraft may require Instructions for Continued
Airworthiness. Changes to the type design by means of a Supplemental Type Certificate
requiring ICAs or changes to existing ICAs must be submitted and received by the Fort
Worth Aircraft Evaluation Group (FTW-AEG). Type design changes by means or an FAA
field approval that require ICAs must have those ICAs reviewed by the Flight Standards
District Office managing the field approval or the FTW-AEG.
NOTE 13: No helicopter may obtain a Restricted Category Airworthiness Certificate under this type
certificate unless it is included in the "Approved Serial Number List ", Central Copters Inc
Report Number RPT-CC-102, Revision NC, dated October 1, 2021, or later FAA approved
revision.
NOTE 14: The builder's data plate must be installed in accordance with Central Copters Inc. Drawing
CC-001-101, Revision NC dated October 1, 2021, or later FAA-approved revision.
END