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The Baumgärtl PB-63 was a 1950s single-seat helicopter designed and built by the Austrian-designer Paul Baumgärtl for the Brazilian Air Ministry. The PB-63 was of a conventional pod and boom design with an open steel-tube construction and it had a single main rotor and a tail-mounted anti-torque rotor. It had a tricycle landing gear with the pilot in an open sided cabin at the front. The PB-63 was powered by a 85 hp (63 kW) Continental C-85-12 flat-four piston engine.

The Baumgartl PB-63 was a 1950s single-seat helicopter designed and built by the Austrian-designer Paul Baumgartl for the Brazilian Air Ministry.1

Made by Paul Baumgärtl.

Empty Weight Lb
525
Designer
Paul Baumgärtl
Eng 1 Type
Continental C-85-12 flat-four piston engine
First Flight
1950.0
Lists
*List of rotorcraft
Eng 1 Kw
63
Gross Weight Lb
794
Crew
1
Empty Weight Kg
238
Gross Weight Kg
360
Rot Number
1
Manufacturer
Paul Baumgärtl
Rot Dia Ft
19
Max Speed Mph
71
Max Speed Kmh
114
National Origin
Brazil
Met Or Eng
met
Rot Dia In
8
Eng 1 Hp
85
Eng 1 Number
1
Category
Baumgärtl aircraft
Brazilian civil utility aircraft 1950-1959
Helicopters
Rot Dia M
6

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