Service

Fire & Rescue

San Diego City Fire
Bell 412EPX

Project Overview

Hangar One Avionics, Inc. proudly completed the mission-ready Bell 412EPX helicopter for San Diego City Fire. Configured for firefighting and rescue operations, this aircraft was engineered with custom avionics, communications, and mission equipment to support aerial response across a variety of emergency scenarios.

Key integrations include a fully customized instrument panel and hoist operator’s console, a digital audio system, Axnes wireless ICS, dual P25 multi-band radios, and advanced video and camera solutions for enhanced situational awareness. The aircraft is also equipped with NVIS cockpit lighting, searchlight systems, hover pump assemblies, extended landing gear, cargo enhancements, and a full fire attack system. Built to perform under high-stakes conditions, N284SD represents the next level of operational readiness for San Diego’s aerial firefighting fleet.

Client
San Diego City Fire
Aircraft
Bell 412EPX
Market
Fire & Rescue
Location
San Diego, CA

Specs

Specifications
& Services

Instrument Panel and Consoles

  • Hoist Operator's Control Panel Assembly

Avionics

  • Avidyne TAS-605A Traffic Advisory System
  • HTAWS
  • Artex ELT C406-N HM
  • Honeywell RFF-100 Radar Altimeter 5G tolerant Bandpass Filters
  • Multiple Garmin GSB15 USB Charging Hubs

Communications

  • AEM USA, Inc. P139HD Digital Audio System
  • Axnes Aviation Wireless ICS System
  • Dual Technisonic TDFM-9100NV Multi-Band P25 Airborne Transceiver System
  • FlightCell Sat Phone System
  • Public Address System
  • Handheld Radio Quick Disconnect Provisions

Video, Observation and Tracking

  • Shotever ION DVR
  • Appareo AIRS-900 Cockpit Cam
  • Hangar One Avionics, Inc. Hoist Mini Cam
  • Hangar One Avionics, Inc. Tail Rotor Mini Cam

Lighting

  • AeroDynamix NVIS Cockpit Lighting Modification
  • Trakka Systems TLX Searchlight System

Rescue, Special Mission and Cabin Equipment

  • Dart Medium Bell Fire Attack System
  • Kawak Aviation Technologies, Inc. Model 35525 28vdc Hover Pump Assembly
  • Hangar One Avionics, Inc. Hover Pump Dual Release Latch
  • Dart Aerospace, Ltd. Extended Height 39” Landing Gear
  • Onboard Systems International, LLC. Suspension System
  • Bambi Bucket Provisions
  • Alpine Aerotech, Ltd. Cargo Mirror/Pulse Light Kit

Airframe Equipment

  • Teledyne Gill 7000 53Amp Lead Acid Battery
  • Alpine Aerotech, Ltd. Floorboard Kits
  • Alpine Aerotech, Ltd. C-Box Drain Reservoir Assembly
  • Helifab, Inc. Tail Boom Baggage Door Actuator Kit
  • Dart Aerospace, Ltd. Heli-Access Steps
  • Dart Aerospace, Ltd. Twin Pack E-Z Access Kits
  • Dart Aerospace, Ltd. Door Modification Kits
  • Dart Aerospace, Ltd. Protective Trim Kits
  • Aeronautical Accessories, Inc. Cargo Door Retention Kit
  • HUMS Kit

Photos

Mission
Gallery