Helicopter (30181): parts list and STL files

Set 30181, Helicopter, from 2012, has 52 pieces in 30 kinds of part and colour. Here is every part, with the ones you can 3D print at home and the ones to buy.

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Helicopter, built (3D picture) — What it looks like built. A 3D picture, not a photo, made from the LDraw model by Merlijn Wissink (CC BY 2.0).

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49to print

3to buy

3spares

30kinds

49 to print, 3 to buy, 3 spares. Print: plain bricks, plates and beams you can make on a home 3D printer. Buy: clear, printed, rubber, electric and very thin parts, which are better ordered. Spares are the extras in the box.

Every part in set 30181

Parts in set 30181, Helicopter
Colour	Part	Qty	Print or buy
Orange	54200 Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope)	7	Print
Light Bluish Gray	6141 Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud	5	Print
Black	3666 Plate 1 x 6	4	Print
White	3023 Plate 1 x 2	3	Print
Black	3023 Plate 1 x 2	3	Print
Dark Bluish Gray	3020 Plate 2 x 4	2	Print
Orange	3022 Plate 2 x 2	2	Print
White	3794b Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove (Jumper)	2	Print
Orange	3795 Plate 2 x 6	2	Print
Light Bluish Gray	4081b Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Light, Bar Hole [Thick Ring]	2	Print
Light Bluish Gray	59900 Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove]	2	Print
White	6636 Tile 1 x 6 with Groove	2	Print
White	87087 Brick Special 1 x 1 with Stud on 1 Side	2	Print
Flat Silver	2412b Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove	1	Print
White	3001 Brick 2 x 4	1	Print
Light Bluish Gray	3022 Plate 2 x 2	1	Print
Orange	3023 Plate 1 x 2	1	Print
Orange	3040b Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin	1	Print
Light Bluish Gray	3679 Turntable 2 x 2 Plate - Top	1	Print
Black	3680 Turntable 2 x 2 Plate, Base	1	Print
White	3747b Brick Sloped Inverted 33° 3 x 2, Connections between Studs, Ovoid Bottom Pin	1	Print
Black	4150 Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Cross	1	Print
White	43722 Wedge Plate 3 x 2 Right	1	Print
White	60470b Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clips Horizontal [Open O Clips]	1	Print
Orange	54200 Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope)	1 spare	Print
Light Bluish Gray	6141 Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud	1 spare	Print
Trans-Brown	30602 Brick Curved 2 x 2 with Lip, No Studs	1	Buy
Black	30663 Steering Wheel Small, 2 x 2	1	Buy
Light Bluish Gray	4697b Pneumatic T-Piece (T Bar) [New Style]	1	Buy
Light Bluish Gray	4697b Pneumatic T-Piece (T Bar) [New Style]	1 spare	Buy

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