The McDonnell Douglas MD600N is a light single-engine helicopter designed with an extended cabin and advanced NOTAR anti-torque system, offering quiet operation, enhanced safety and versatility for corporate, utility and law enforcement missions. Discover McDonnell Douglas MD600N aircraft for sale worldwide on AvPay. Browse active McDonnell Douglas MD600N listings and find available aircraft across the USA, North America, UK, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and South America. Connect directly with aircraft brokers, private sellers, flying clubs, flight schools and manufacturers. Explore the full inventory of aircraft for sale on AvPay here!
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Interesting facts about the McDonnell Douglas MD 600N
✈ The MD 600N uses the NOTAR anti-torque system, which removes the tail rotor and reduces strike risk and noise.
✈ McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Systems launched the stretched program in 1995 after a prototype first flew on 22 November 1994.
✈ The design stretches the MD 520N with a 30-inch cabin plug and a lengthened NOTAR tail boom to add seating capacity.
✈ A six-blade, fully articulated main rotor improves lift and reduces vibration compared with five-blade MD 520N models.
✈ The Rolls-Royce (Allison) 250-C47M turboshaft with FADEC powers the MD 600N and delivers 650 shp for takeoff.
✈ Typical missions include utility lift with cargo hook, law enforcement, EMS with stretcher kit, and VIP transport.
✈ The MD 600N achieves a 3.6-hour endurance with standard tanks and offers HIGE to 11,100 ft and HOGE to 6,000 ft.
✈ Production and final assembly occur in Mesa, Arizona, with worldwide operator support through MD Helicopters.
McDonnell Douglas MD 600N Specifications
Information provided here is as a guide only. This information should not be used for flight planning or other aircraft operations. Helicopter model variations, equipment, modifications, upgrades and age will affect the details below. Please check with the seller, manufacturer or aviation authority for the precise helicopter specifications.
Overall Length (rotors turning): 10.94 m (35 ft 11 in)
Main Rotor Diameter: 8.38 m (27 ft 6 in)
Height: 2.65 m (8 ft 9 in)
Empty Weight: 952 kg (2,100 lb)
Max Take Off Weight (MTOW) – Internal: 1,860 kg (4,100 lb)
External Load MTOW: 2,041 kg (4,500 lb)
Fuel Capacity (usable): 435 L (115 US gal)
Never Exceed Speed (VNE): 282 km/h (175 mph, 152 kt)
Max Cruise Speed: 248 km/h (154 mph, 134 kt)
Maximum Range: 631 km (392 mi, 341 nm) at ISA, standard tanks
Max Operating Altitude: 6,096 m (20,000 ft)
Rate of Climb: 6.9 m/s (1,350 ft/min)
Hover In Ground Effect (HIGE): 3,383 m (11,100 ft)
Hover Out of Ground Effect (HOGE): 1,829 m (6,000 ft)
FAQs About the McDonnell Douglas MD 600N
How much does a McDonnell Douglas MD 600N cost?
Recent used MD 600N listings during August–September 2025 show asking prices from about $899,000 to $1,550,000, depending on year, total time, and avionics. Historical list pricing for new aircraft was about $2.9 million for 2016–2024 builds where available.
How many people can the MD 600N carry?
The MD 600N seats up to eight, including the pilot. Typical layouts use one pilot plus six passengers, or an EMS cabin with a stretcher and medical systems.
What makes the MD 600N different from other light turbines?
It uses NOTAR for anti-torque, which removes the tail rotor. This improves safety in confined areas and reduces noise. The six-blade rotor and stretched cabin support multi-role missions.
What range and speed should buyers expect?
Plan for a maximum cruise near 134 kt and a manufacturer-stated range up to 341 nm on standard tanks at ISA conditions. Actual figures vary with weight and mission kit.
Is the MD 600N suitable for utility work?
Yes. The helicopter supports external loads with an external gross weight limit of 4,500 lb. Operators use it for powerline patrol, sling work, law enforcement, EMS, and corporate transport.
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