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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2009
Santino Pancotti, Gallarate, IT;
Dante Ballerio, Caronno Varesino, IT;
Fabio Nannoni, Novara, IT;
Agusta S.p.A., Samarate, IT;
Abstract
An aircraft capable of hovering, and having a fuselage in turn having a nose, a tail portion at the opposite end to the nose, and a cabin interposed between the nose and the tail portion; the cabin has a loading opening at the opposite end to the nose, and a first wall movable between a closed position engaging at least one portion of the loading opening, and an open position allowing free access to the portion of the loading opening; and, working from the tail portion towards the nose, the first wall in the open position extends on the opposite side of a first edge of the loading opening with respect to a second edge, opposite the first edge, of the loading opening.