Certification Type Certificates Docs Rotorcraft EASA TCDS R.123 Airbus Helicopters SE3160 SA316B SA316C SA319B SA315B 02 07012014

TCDS.R.
123 Page 1 of 22
Issue 02, 07 January 2014
European Aviation Safety Agency
EASA
TYPE-CERTIFICATE
DATA SHEET
SE 3160
SA 316B
SA 316C
SA 319B
SA 315B
Type Certificate Holder: AIRBUS HELICOPTERS

Aéroport International Marseille – Provence
13725 Marignane cedex
France
Manufacturer: AIRBUS HELICOPTERS

Aéroport International Marseille – Provence
13725 Marignane cedex
France
Issue 1: 18 January, 2010

Issue 2: 07 January, 2014
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TCDS.R.123 Page 2 of 22
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section Page
SE 3160 & SA 316B

I General 3
II Certification Basis 3
III Technical Characteristics and Operational Limitations 4
IV Operating and Service Instructions 7
V Notes 7
SA 316C
I General 8
V Notes 12
SA 319B
I General 13
V Notes 17
SA 315B
I General 18
V Notes 22
SE 3160 & SA 316B

I. General
1. Data Sheet No: EASA.R.123

Corresponding to DGAC-F n° 61, issue 7 dated March 1993
2. Type / Variant or Model:
(a) Type: SE 316

(b) Variant or Model: SE 3160, SA 316B
3. Airworthiness Category: Small Rotorcraft
4. Type Certificate Holder:
Since January 7, 2014 AIRBUS HELICOPTERS

Aéroport International Marseille - Provence
13725 MARIGNANE cedex - FRANCE
Between June 1, 1997, and January 7, 2014 EUROCOPTER

13725 MARIGNANE cedex – France
Between January 1, 1992 and June 1, 1997 EUROCOPTER FRANCE

13725 MARIGNANE cedex – FRANCE
Between January 1, 1970 and January 1, 1992 AEROSPATIALE

37, Boulevard de Montmorency
75781 PARIS cedex 16 – FRANCE
Before January 1, 1970 SUD AVIATION

75016 PARIS - FRANCE
5. Manufacturer: As above
6. National Certification Date: SE 3160 December 15, 1961

SA 316B March 17, 1970
(DGAC-F National TC N° 14)
7. DGAC-F Application Date: N/A
8. DGAC-F Recommendation Date: N/A
9. EASA Certification Date: N/A
II. Certification Basis
1. Certification Basis:
CAR-6, edition dated December 20, 1956 (including 6-1 to 6-3 amdt) with additional Special
Conditions for turbine Helicopter notified at the French DGAC by the government of the United
States (FAA letter dated May 03, 1960)
2. Airworthiness Requirements: As defined above
3. Reversions and Exemptions Granted: N/A

4. Equivalent Safety Findings: N/A
5. Special Conditions: Refer to §1 certification basis
6. Environmental Standards including noise: N/A
III. Technical Characteristics and Operational Limitations
1. Type Design Definition:
SE 3160: basic SE 3160 definition

SA 316B: definition of SA 316B is obtained by applying to the SE 3160 modifications
(structural reinforcements and mechanical assy. Improvement) which allows
extending the maximal weight. All SE 3160 aircrafts could be improved to SA
316B version by applying Aérospatiale Service Bulletin Alouette N° 01-20.
2. Description: Small single-engine helicopter.
3. Equipment: As per compliance with applicable airworthiness requirements defined here

above and referenced within approved Flight Manual.
4. Dimensions:
Fuselage: Length: 10,175 m (33,38 ft)
Width: 2,590 m (8,50 ft) for H/C equipped with wheel gear
2,650 m (8,69 ft) for H/C equipped with skid gear
3,920 m (12,86 ft) for H/C equipped with float gear
Height: 2,970 m (9,74 ft)

3,460 m (11,35 ft) for H/C equipped with float gear
Main Rotor: 3 blades Diameter: 11,000 m (36,09 ft)
Tail Rotor: 3 blades Diameter: 1,912 m (6,27 ft)
5. Engines: SE 3160, SA 316B 1 Turboméca ARTOUSTE III B or III B1

see DGAC-F engine TC M12
5.1 Installed Engine Limits:

- max Rpm: 33500 rpm ± 200 (±1000 rpm during transitory
variation allowed)
- max power at Take-off:
- 640 kW (thermic) on ground
- 420 kW (reducer) with ARTOUSTE III B
- 440 kW (reducer) with ARTOUSTE III B1
- max continuous power used: 405 kW (reducer)
- max T4 temperature at engine start: 630°C
- max T4 temperature continuous: 500°C
- max T4 temperature (5’): 550°C
5.2 Transmission Torque Limits:

- Take-off power: 405 kW (SE 3160) / 440 kW (SA 316B)
- Max continuous power: 331 kW (SE 3160 & SA 316B)
6. Fluids (Fuel/Oil/Hydraulic/Additives):
6.1 Fuel: as approved in the Flight Manual
6.2 Oil: as approved in the Flight Manual for engine and gearboxes
6.3 Hydraulic: as approved in the Flight Manual
6.4 Additives: as approved in the Flight Manual
7. Fluid Capacities:
7.1 Fuel: cubic tank:

565 l ± 3,13 (149,2 US Gal ± 0,82)
usable in flight 555 l (146,6 US Gal)
(total tank capacity: 595 l (157,1 US Gal)
quadrilobic tank:
575 l ± 3,13 (151,9 US Gal ± 0,82)
7.2 Oil: 10 l ± 3,62 (2,64 US Gal ± 0,95)
8. Airspeed Limits:
- For centre of gravity between 2,78 m and 3,08 m:
- SE 3160 & SA 316B (for instruments with metric measures indications):
Altitude (m) 0 to 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000

Weight (kg) Vne (km/h)
2200* 210 195 172
2100 210 200 180 140
1900 210 207 188 160 115
1700 210 210 195 173 143 105
≤1500 210 210 203 185 160 130
* SA 316 B only
- SE 3160 (for instruments with imperial measures indications):

Altitude (ft) 0 to 3000 6000 9000 12000 15000 18000 21000
Weight -(lb) S Vne (kt)
4630 A 113 109 101 85
4400 113 110 103 89
4000 3 113 112 106 94 79 58
3600 f 113 113 108 99 86 72 51
≤ 3300 113 113 110 102 92 78 62
(
- SA 316B (for instruments with imperial measures indication):
Altitude (ft) 0 to 3000 6000 9000 12000 15000 18000 21000

Weight (lb) Vne (kt)
4850 113 107 97
4630 113 109 101 85
4200 113 111 104 92 75 50
3750 113 113 107 97 84 68 45
≤ 3300 113 113 110 102 92 78 62
- For centre of gravity between 3,08 m and 3,15 m (single-seat flight):
- Instruments with metric measures indications: same limitation as above but Vne
limited to 190 km/h.
- Instruments with imperial measures indications: same limitation as above but

Vne limited to 103 kt.
9. Rotor Speed Limits:
- Max rotor speed: 420 rpm

- Min rotor speed: 270 rpm
- Max continuous rotor speed: 353 rpm
10. Maximum Operating Altitude and Temperature:
10.1 Altitude: Flight: 6500m (21300 ft)

Start: 5800m (19000 ft)
10.2 Temperature: - 40°C to + 55°C
11. Operating Limitations:

VFR day
VFR night when the additional equipment required by operational regulations is
installed and serviceable.
(For more information refer to approved Flight Manual)
12. Maximum Certified Weights:

Take-off and landing: SE 3160 2100kg (4629,7 lb)
SE 316B 2200kg (4850,1 lb)
13. Centre of Gravity Range:
Longitudinal: Forward limit: 2,78 m

Aft limit: 3,08 m
Or Forward limit: 3,08 m with the following speed limitation:

Aft limit: 3,15 m
Maximum translation speed:
- For centre of gravity between 2,80 m and 3,08 m: 210 km/h (113 kt)
Lateral: Left limit: 0,14 m

Right limit: 0,12 m
14. Datum:
Longitudinal: 3 m (9,84 ft) forward of main rotor centreline
Lateral: aircraft symmetry plane
15. Levelling Means: 4 levelling legs on the central structure:

- 2 on the front of the aircraft
- 2 on the rear of the aircraft
16. Minimum Flight Crew: 1 pilot
17. Maximum Passenger Seating Capacity: 6

Front seats: 2 passengers
Rear seats: 4 passengers
18. Passenger Emergency Exits: Refer to approved Flight Manual
19. Maximum Baggage/Cargo Loads: Refer to approved Flight Manual

20. Rotor Blade and Control Movement: Refer to aircraft Maintenance Manual
21. Auxiliary Power Unit: None
IV. Operating and Service Instructions
1. Rotorcraft Flight Manual, Document No:
SE 3160 and SA 316B Flight Manual original edition approved by DGAC-F for type
certification, or later DGAC-F or EASA approved revision.
2. Maintenance Manual, Document No:
SE 3160 and SA 316B Maintenance Manual.
3. Service Letters and Service Bulletins: As published by Aérospatiale or Eurocopter or Airbus

Helicopters and approved by DGAC-F or EASA
4. Required Equipment: As per compliance with applicable requirements and

in accordance with the original Type Design standard;
refer to approved Flight Manual.
5. Master Minimum Equipment List: None
V. Notes
1. Eligible serial numbers: 1048 and subsequent
2. The certified “optional” installations are each approved independently of the basic helicopter and
an approved Flight Manual Supplement is associated to each optional installation if necessary.
3. Commercial designation: ALOUETTE III

SA 316C
I. General

(a) Type: SE 316

(b) Variant or Model: SA 316C





75016 PARIS – FRANCE
6. National Certification Date: SA 316C May 14, 1971


SA 316C: definition of SA 316C is obtained by applying to the SE 3160 modifications

according to document Aérospatiale SA 319 A 04.00.025

4. Dimensions: Fuselage: Length: 10,175 m (33,38 ft)

Width: 2,602 m (8,54 ft)
Height: 3,000 m (9,84 ft)
5. Engines: 1 Turboméca ARTOUSTE III D


variation allowed)
- 440 kW (reducer)

- Take-off power: 440 kW
- Max continuous power: 368 kW
7.1 Fuel cubic tank:

565 l ± 3,13 (149,2 US Gal ± 0,82)
quadrilobic tank:
575 l ± 3,13 (151,9 US Gal ± 0,82)
7.2 Oil 12 l (3,17 US Gal)
8. Airspeed Limits:
- instruments with metric measures indications:
Altitude (m) 0 to 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 6500

2250 220 198 175 130
2100 220 206 184 154
1900 220 212 192 165 122
1700 220 216 198 175 145 110
≤1500 220 218 202 184 160 132 120
- instruments with imperial measures indications:
Altitude (ft) 0 to 3000 6000 9000 12000 15000 18000 21000

4980 118 108 98 82
4650 118 113 103 90 64
4200 118 116 107 95 78
3750 118 118 109 99 86 70
≤ 3300 118 118 112 102 92 80 67
limited to 180 km/h up to 3000m and limited to 160 km/h over 3000m.
Vne limited to 97 kt up to 10000ft and limited to 85 kt over 10000ft.

10.1 Altitude :
En route: 6500m (21300ft) pressure altitude
Starting: 4000m (13000ft) pressure altitude
Restart in flight: 5000m (16500ft) pressure altitude
5200m (17000ft) pressure altitude for engine
equipped with barostatic controller (modification
TURBOMECA ref. TU 81)

VFR day
VFR night when the additional equipment required by

operational regulations is installed and serviceable.
12. Maximum Certified Weights: Take-off and landing: 2250kg (4960,4 lb)

Aft limit: 3,08 m

Aft limit: 3,15 m
Nota: For altitude over 1500m (4921 ft) and for temperature ≤ ISA -20°C Vne must
be decreased by 15 km/h (8 kt).

 180 km/h (97 kt) up to 3000m (9842 ft)
 160 km/h (85 kt) over 3000m (9842 ft)

Right limit: 0,12 m
14. Datum:

16. Minimum Flight Crew: 1 pilot, at station + 1,385 m

Front seats: 2 passengers at station + 1,385 m
Rear seats: 4 passengers at station + 2.195 m
SA 316C Flight Manual original edition approved by DGAC-F, or later DGAC-F or EASA
approved revision.

SA 316C Maintenance Manual


V. Notes
1. Eligible serial numbers: each ALOUETTE III helicopter complying with SA 316C type

SA 319B
I. General

(a) Type: SE 316

(b) Variant or Model: SA 319B





6. National Certification Date: SA 319B May 14, 1971


SA 319B: definition of SA 319B is obtained by applying to the SE 3160 modifications

according to doc Aérospatiale SA 319 A 04.00.025


Width: 2,602 m (8,54 ft)
Height: 3,000 m (9,84 ft)
5. Engines: 1 Turboméca ASTAZOU XIV B

see EASA.E.075

variation allowed)
- 440 kW (reducer)
- max T4 temperature at engine start: 700°C (over
temperature during 5 sec allowed: 750°C)
- max T4 temperature continuous:
- 470°C without modification AB 60/N°40
- 500°C with modification AB 60/N°40



565 l ± 3,13 (149,2 US Gal ± 0,82)
quadrilobic tank:
575 l ± 3,13 (151,9 US Gal ± 0,82)
7.2 Oil: 12 l (3,17 US Gal)
8. Airspeed Limits:
Altitude (m) 0 to 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 6500

2250 220 198 175 130
2100 220 206 184 154
1900 220 212 192 165 122
1700 220 216 198 175 145 110
≤1500 220 218 202 184 160 132 120
Altitude (ft) 0 to 3000 6000 9000 12000 15000 18000 21000

4980 118 108 98 82
4650 118 113 103 90 64
4200 118 116 107 95 78
3750 118 118 109 99 86 70
≤ 3300 118 118 112 102 92 80 67
limited to 180 km/h up to 3000m and limited to 160 km/h over 3000m.
Vne limited to 97 kt up to 10000ft and limited to 85 kt over 10000ft.


Start: 4000m (13000 ft)
In flight restart: 5000m (16500 ft)

VFR day
VFR night when the additional equipment required by operational
regulations is installed and serviceable.
Take-off and landing: 2250kg (4960,4 lb)

Aft limit: 3,08 m

Aft limit: 3,15 m
Nota: For altitude over 1500m (4921 ft) and for temperature ≤ ISA -20°C Vne must
be decreased by 15 km/h (8 kt).

 180 km/h (97 kt) up to 3000m (9842 ft)
 160 km/h (85 kt) over 3000m (9842 ft)

Right limit: 0,12 m
14. Datum:


Front seats: 2 passengers, at station + 1,385 m
Rear seats: 4 passengers, at station + 2,195 m

SA 319B Flight Manual original edition approved by DGAC-F, or later DGAC-F or EASA
approved revision.
SE 319B Maintenance Manual


V. Notes
1. Eligible serial numbers: each ALOUETTE III helicopter complying with SA 319B type

SA 315B
I. General

(a) Type: SA 315B





6. National Certification Date: SA 315B September 29, 1970

7. DGAC-F Application Date: As above

SA 315B basic SA 315B definition according to drawing Aérospatiale

315 A.00.10 000.
SA 315B could also be obtained from Alouette II/Alouette Astazou helicopter by
applying drawing Aérospatiale 315 A.00.02 000.1.
Nota: Alouette III obtained from Alouette II are deemed approved by EASA if this
transformation was done before 07 March 2007 when the Alouette II was officially declared to
satisfy the definition of the Annex II of Basic Regulation EC 1592/2002


Width: 2,380 m (7,80 ft)
Height: 3,090 m (10,14 ft)
5. Engines: 1 Turboméca ARTOUSTE III B or III B1


variation allowed)
- 420 kW (reducer) with ARTOUSTE III B
- 440 kW (reducer) with ARTOUSTE III B1



565 l ± 3,13 (149,2 US Gal ± 0,82)
quadrilobic tank:
575 l ± 3,13 (151,9 US Gal ± 0,82)
7.2 Oil: engine: 10 l (2,64 US Gal)

MGB: 6 l (1,58 US Gal)
RGB: 0,5 l
8. Airspeed Limits:
Altitude (m) 0 to 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000

1950 210 205 188 156 106
1750 210 208 192 167 135 93
1600 210 210 197 177 152 120 88
1400 210 210 204 188 167 140 110
≤1200 210 210 210 200 182 160 130
Altitude (ft) 0 to 3000 6000 9000 12000 15000 18000 21000 23000
4300 113 113 104 91 72
3850 113 113 106 95 79 58 38
3500 113 113 110 102 89 75 59 47
3000 113 113 113 107 97 84 70 61
≤ 2500 113 113 113 112 104 95 84 76
limited to 200 km/h.
Vne limited to 108 kt.


Start: 5800m (19000 ft)
In flight restart: 5800m (19000 ft)

VFR day
VFR night when the additional equipment required by operational
regulations is installed and serviceable.
Take-off and landing (with non releasable loads): 1950kg (4299 lb) with gear 315 A 46.10.000.
Take-off and landing (with releasable loads): 2300kg (5070,6 lb)
Max sling load: 1000kg (2204,6 lb)

Aft limit: 3,00 m
Or Forward limit: 3,00 m with the following speed limitation and

weight limited to 1750 kg (3858 lb):
Aft limit: 3,15 m


Right limit: 0,043 m
14. Datum:


Front seat: 1 passenger, at station +1,34 m
Rear seats: 3 passengers, at station +2,1 m
19. Maximum Baggage/Cargo Loads:
Configuration Baggage/Cargo location Max load Station

5 passengers – 80 kg Under the rear bench 100 kg (220,4 lb) + 2,2 m
each
1 pilot + 1 passenger Behind the front seats with 230 kg (507 lb) + 1.9 m
on front seats the rear bench folded up
SA 315B Flight Manual original edition approved by DGAC-F, or later DGAC-F or EASA
approved revision.
SE 315B Maintenance Manual


V. Notes
1. Eligible serial numbers: each helicopter complying with SA 315B type
3. Commercial designation: ALOUETTE III LAMA
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Type Certificate Holder: AIRBUS HELICOPTERS

Manufacturer: AIRBUS HELICOPTERS

Issue 1: 18 January, 2010

List of effective Pages:

SE 3160 & SA 316B

SE 3160 & SA 316B

1. Data Sheet No: EASA.R.123

2. Type / Variant or Model:

(a) Type: SE 316

3. Airworthiness Category: Small Rotorcraft

4. Type Certificate Holder:

Since January 7, 2014 AIRBUS HELICOPTERS

Between June 1, 1997, and January 7, 2014 EUROCOPTER

Between January 1, 1992 and June 1, 1997 EUROCOPTER FRANCE

Between January 1, 1970 and January 1, 1992 AEROSPATIALE

Before January 1, 1970 SUD AVIATION

6. National Certification Date: SE 3160 December 15, 1961

7. DGAC-F Application Date: N/A

8. DGAC-F Recommendation Date: N/A

9. EASA Certification Date: N/A

II. Certification Basis

2. Airworthiness Requirements: As defined above

3. Reversions and Exemptions Granted: N/A

4. Equivalent Safety Findings: N/A

5. Special Conditions: Refer to §1 certification basis

6. Environmental Standards including noise: N/A

III. Technical Characteristics and Operational Limitations

1. Type Design Definition:

SE 3160: basic SE 3160 definition

2. Description: Small single-engine helicopter.

3. Equipment: As per compliance with applicable airworthiness requirements defined here

Fuselage: Length: 10,175 m (33,38 ft)

Height: 2,970 m (9,74 ft)

Main Rotor: 3 blades Diameter: 11,000 m (36,09 ft)

Tail Rotor: 3 blades Diameter: 1,912 m (6,27 ft)

5. Engines: SE 3160, SA 316B 1 Turboméca ARTOUSTE III B or III B1

5.1 Installed Engine Limits:

5.2 Transmission Torque Limits:

6.1 Fuel: as approved in the Flight Manual

6.3 Hydraulic: as approved in the Flight Manual

6.4 Additives: as approved in the Flight Manual

7.1 Fuel: cubic tank:

7.2 Oil: 10 l ± 3,62 (2,64 US Gal ± 0,95)

- For centre of gravity between 2,78 m and 3,08 m:

- SE 3160 & SA 316B (for instruments with metric measures indications):

Altitude (m) 0 to 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000

- SE 3160 (for instruments with imperial measures indications):

Altitude (ft) 0 to 3000 6000 9000 12000 15000 18000 21000

- For centre of gravity between 3,08 m and 3,15 m (single-seat flight):

- Instruments with imperial measures indications: same limitation as above but

9. Rotor Speed Limits:

- Max rotor speed: 420 rpm

10. Maximum Operating Altitude and Temperature:

10.1 Altitude: Flight: 6500m (21300 ft)

10.2 Temperature: - 40°C to + 55°C

11. Operating Limitations:

12. Maximum Certified Weights:

13. Centre of Gravity Range:

Longitudinal: Forward limit: 2,78 m

Or Forward limit: 3,08 m with the following speed limitation:

Maximum translation speed:

Lateral: Left limit: 0,14 m