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aerospatiale as350 ecureuil

1974        


Model History:

Designed and built by French company Aerospatiale and handled by Eurocopter since 1992 when this group was formed.
The AS350 Squirrel variants are marketed in North America as the AStar and the military variants as Fennec

Derivatives and Versions of this model:

ModelYearHistory
    EC AS350 Ecureuil     Prior 1992 airframes listed under aerospatiale AS350 Ecureuil
    AS350B Ecureuil    
    AS350B1 Ecureuil     1 engine Turbomeca ARRIEL 1D
    AS350B2 Ecureuil    
    AS350BA Ecureuil    
    AS350D Astar    
    AS550C2 Fennec    
    HB HB350B Esquilo     AS350B Ecureuil mounted in Brazil
    AS550 Fennec     1974 First flew in 1974 as the AS350 Ecureuil (squirrel). The Fennec (phoenix) is an extensively upgraded derivative.
    as355 ecureuil 2     1979 The AS355 Twin Squirrel variants are marketed in North America as the TwinStar and the military variants a Fennec 2. Newer airframes listed un ...


Organisations / Units with this Model:

    Organisation     Del'd Units (bold=current)Bases/Heliports
1984/now14 Fleet Air Arm (RAN)
1984/now     723 squadronNowra 1957/now
1979/now9 força aeronaval da marinha do brasil
    3 esquadrao de emprego geralRio Negro 1979/now
    4 esquadrao de emprego geral
    5 esquadrao de emprego geralRio Grande 1998/now
1980/now     1 esquadrao de emprego geralSao Pedro da Aldeia
1990/now12 flyvevåbnet
2003/now     Eskadrille 724     AS550C2 Fennec Flyvestation Karup 2003/now
1978/now36 Gendarmerie Nationale
1978/now     Gendarmerie de l'AirCazaux (BA120) 1964/now
Metz Frescaty (BA128) 1961/now
Toulouse Blagnac 1957/now
Tours (BA705) 1991/now
1984/0018 Royal Australian Air Force
2003/now2 broome helicopters pty ltd     eurocopter AS350 Ecureuil
2009/now2 fuerza aerea de bolivia     eurocopter AS350 Ecureuil
1985/now10 força aeronaval da marinha do brasil     as355 ecureuil 2
1998/now10 força aeronaval da marinha do brasil     eurocopter AS350 Ecureuil
2002/now3 ejercito de chile     eurocopter AS350 Ecureuil
1982/now1 Securite Civile     AS350B Ecureuil
1984/now45 armée de l'air     as355 ecureuil 2
1987/now4 Securite Civile     AS350B2 Ecureuil
1994/011 taesa     eurocopter AS350 Ecureuil
2008/now1 Fly 4 Less     AS350B1 Ecureuil
2003/now6 sazemane khadamat helicopteri     eurocopter AS350 Ecureuil
2007/now1 nordurflug     eurocopter AS350 Ecureuil
2004/now1 solaire helicopters     eurocopter AS350 Ecureuil
2002/now5 helitrans as     eurocopter AS350 Ecureuil
1993/063 Royal Air Force     as355 ecureuil 2
1997/now26 Fleet Air Arm     eurocopter AS350 Ecureuil
2005/now1 Aviación Naval Uruguaya     as355 ecureuil 2

Construction Numbers on database of as350 ecureuil or its versions
15private owner/unknown
1Bundesministerium fuer Inneres         - Federal Ministry for the Interior
1Christophorus Flugrettungsverein (CFV)         - Austrian air rescue
14Fleet Air Arm (RAN)
18Royal Australian Air Force
1comando do aviação do exército         - brazilian army aviation
9força aeronaval da marinha do brasil         - brazilian naval aviation
1Air Zermatt AG         - air zermatt ag
12flyvevåbnet         - royal danish air force
1Heliswiss Iberica S.A.         - heliswiss iberica sa
2Gendarmerie Nationale         - French National Gendarmerie
1heli champagne arden
1mont blanc helicopteres         - mont blanc helicopters
3Securite Civile         - French Civilian Security
1Fly 4 Less
4helitrans as
1MidtNorsk Helikopterservice
1national helicopter service and engineering co


Construction Numbers of this Model: Help Us    

C/NVersionBuiltHistory
    1003     as350b Securite Civile F-ZBEA : securite civile
    1054     as350b força aeronaval da marinha do brasil N-7050 : Marinha UH-12 type. 1054/HB1001 mounted by Helibras as HB-350B. d/d 18jun79. xfer 1980 HU-1
    1056     as350ba 1978 MidtNorsk Helikopterservice LN-ORK : x SE-JDE
    1133     as350b força aeronaval da marinha do brasil N-7051 : Marinha UH-12 type. 1133/HB1004 mounted by Helibras as HB-350B
    1136     as350b força aeronaval da marinha do brasil N-7052 : Marinha UH-12 type. 1136/HB1005 mounted by Helibras as HB-350B
    1142     as350b força aeronaval da marinha do brasil N-7053 : Marinha UH-12 type. 1142/HB1006 mounted by Helibras as HB-350B. crash 9jan03 at Aeroporto Internacional de Corumba. repair?
    1148     as350b força aeronaval da marinha do brasil N-7054 : Marinha UH-12 type. 1148/HB1007 mounted by Helibras as HB-350B
    1160     as350b força aeronaval da marinha do brasil N-7055 : Marinha UH-12 type. 1160/HB1008 mounted by Helibras as HB-350B
    1191     as350ba 1980 N3599X : from 1980 to 1988 original built as AS350D ASTAR to F-GIPN
F-GIPN : from 1988 to 1996 in this time cnvt. AS350BA ex N3599X to SX-HDO
SX-HDO : from 1996 to 1999 ex F-GIPN to F-GUPF
F-GUPF : from 1999 ex SX-HDO
    1270     as350d 1980 national helicopter service and engineering co N145BH : National Helicopter Service from 1981
    1456 1981 9M-HMB solaire helicopters:
    1533 1981 helitrans as LN-OAU : AS350BA
    1664     as350b força aeronaval da marinha do brasil N-7056 : Marinha UH-12 type. 1664/HB1056 mounted by Helibras as HB-350B. d/d 1983. w/o 20nov97 near Plataforma Vermelho Um (Bacia de Campos)
    1666     as350b força aeronaval da marinha do brasil N-7057 : Marinha UH-12 type. 1666/HB1058 mounted by Helibras as HB-350B. d/d 1983
    1668     as350b força aeronaval da marinha do brasil N-7058 : Marinha UH-12 type. 1668/HB1060 mounted by Helibras as HB-350B. d/d 1983
    1726     as350b Fleet Air Arm (RAN) N22-013 : RAN 860. d/d 30nov83. 723 Sqd. Served aboard HMAS Sydney 1990 Gulf War
    1727     as350b Royal Australian Air Force A22-001 : RAAF d/d 28feb84. xfer RAN oct00 as N22-001
Fleet Air Arm (RAN) N22-001 : RAN d/d oct00. ex RAAF A22-001
    1728     as350b Royal Australian Air Force A22-002 : RAAF 2 d/d 28feb84. sold 2002
VH-UTJ : ex RAAF A22-002
    1738     as350b Fleet Air Arm (RAN) N22-014 : RAN 861. 01mar84. 723 Sqd. Served aboard HMAS Darwin 1990 Gulf War
    1739     as350b Fleet Air Arm (RAN) N22-015 : RAN 862. d/d 02mar84. 723 Sqd. Served aboard HMAS Adelaide 1990 Gulf War
    1740     as350b Fleet Air Arm (RAN) N22-016 : RAN 863. d/d 09mar84. 723 Sqd
    1742     as350b Royal Australian Air Force A22-003 : RAAF d/d 18mar84. Sold 2002
VH-UTM : ex RAAF A22-003
    1743     as350b Royal Australian Air Force A22-012 : RAAF d/d 6jul84. Sold 2002
VH-WEB : ex RAAF A22-012
    1744     as350b Royal Australian Air Force A22-004 : RAAF d/d 13apr84. w/o 1997
    1754     as350b Royal Australian Air Force A22-005 : RAAF d/d 28feb84. Sold 2002
VH-BUK : ex RAAF A22-005
    1755     as350b Fleet Air Arm (RAN) N22-017 : RAN 864. d/d 24mar84. 723 Sqd. Served aboard HMAS Success 1990 Gulf War
    1758     as350b Fleet Air Arm (RAN) N22-018 : RAN 865. d/d 18jun84. 723 Sqd. Probably sold to French Govt ?
    1759     as350b Royal Australian Air Force A22-006 : RAAF d/d 12jun84. Sold 2003
VH-ALP : ex RAAF A22-006
    1762     as350b Royal Australian Air Force A22-007 : RAAF d/d 20jun84. Sold 2002
VH-IDG : ex RAAF A22-007
    1763     as350b Royal Australian Air Force A22-008 : RAAF d/d 20jun84. Sold 2002
VH-AHT : ex RAAF A22-008
    1765     as350b Royal Australian Air Force A22-009 : RAAF d/d 5jul84. Sold 2002
VH-UTN : ex RAAF A22-009
    1766     as350b Royal Australian Air Force A22-010 : RAAF d/d 10jul84. Sold 2002
VH-ZSM : ex RAAF A22-010
    1767     as350b Royal Australian Air Force A22-011 : RAAF d/d 18jul84. xfer RAN oct00 as N22-011
Fleet Air Arm (RAN) N22-011 : RAN d/d oct00. ex RAAF A22-011
    1768     as350b Royal Australian Air Force A22-019 : RAAF d/d 2oct84. xfer RAN oct00 as N22-019
Fleet Air Arm (RAN) N22-019 : RAN d/d oct00. ex RAAF A22-019
    1769     as350b Royal Australian Air Force A22-020 : RAAF d/d 29sep84. xfer RAN oct00 as N22-020
Fleet Air Arm (RAN) N22-020 : RAN d/d oct00. ex RAAF A22-020
    1770     as350b Royal Australian Air Force A22-021 : RAAF d/d 6nov84. xfer RAN oct00 as N22-021
Fleet Air Arm (RAN) N22-021 : RAN d/d oct00. ex RAAF A22-021. 723 sqd
    1771     as350b Royal Australian Air Force A22-022 : RAAF d/d 22nov84. xfer RAN oct00 as N22-022
Fleet Air Arm (RAN) N22-022 : RAN d/d oct00. ex RAAF A22-022. 723 sqd
    1772     as350b Royal Australian Air Force A22-023 : RAAF d/d 27nov84. xfer RAN oct00 as N22-023
Fleet Air Arm (RAN) N22-023 : RAN d/d oct00. ex RAAF A22-023. 723 sqd
    1773     as350b Royal Australian Air Force A22-024 : RAAF d/d 27nov84. xfer RAN oct00 as N22-024
Fleet Air Arm (RAN) N22-024 : RAN 824 d/d oct00. ex RAAF A22-024. 723 sqd
    1774     as350ba I-MIAE : ex N8837K
    1832     as350b 1985 heli champagne arden F-GDRQ : Heli Champagne Arden
    1921     as350b2 1986 OY-HEJ : from 1986 to 1991
mont blanc helicopteres F-GMHR : from 1991. This helicopter started career was type AS350B-1 when it cnvt to ????
    1951     as350b2 1986 Securite Civile F-ZBBN : securite civile original built as AS350B1
    2045     as350b 1987 Gendarmerie Nationale F-MJCP : Gendarmerie /JCP cnvt. in 1999 to AS350BA
    2088     as350b Gendarmerie Nationale F-MJCR : Gendarmerie /JCR
    2090     as550c2 flyvevåbnet P-090 : RDAF Esk.724
    2107     as350b2 1988 Christophorus Flugrettungsverein (CFV) OE-OXC : CFV from 1988 to 1998 toward I-RECL original built as AS350B1
I-RECL owner ?: from 1998 to 2000 ex OE-OXC toward HB-ZCC
Air Zermatt AG HB-ZCC : Air Zermatt from 2000 ex I-RECL
    2114     as350b1 1988 Securite Civile F-ZBFD : securite civile
    2146 comando do aviação do exército EB-1001 : Helibras HB350L1 HB1121. HA-1 type.
    2183 1989 helitrans as LN-OPE : AS350B1
    2198 1989 helitrans as LN-OLG : AS350B2
    2214     as350b1 1989 Bundesministerium fuer Inneres OE-BXN : BMI w/o 03may07 Innsbruck (LOWI), Austria
    2234     as550c2 1989 flyvevåbnet P-234 : RDAF Esk.724
    2254     as550c2 flyvevåbnet P-254 : RDAF Esk.724
    2275     as550c2 1989 flyvevåbnet P-275 : RDAF Esk.724
    2276     as550c2 1989 flyvevåbnet P-276 : RDAF Esk.724
    2287     as550c2 1990 flyvevåbnet P-287 : RDAF Esk.724
    2288     as550c2 1990 flyvevåbnet P-288 : RDAF Esk.724
    2296     as350b1 1990 Fly 4 Less HA-ECU : ex F-WYMA; I-DSAM
    2319     as550c2 1990 flyvevåbnet P-319 : RDAF Esk.724
    2320     as550c2 1990 flyvevåbnet P-320 : RDAF in 2007 Esk.724
    2330 1990 helitrans as LN-OPC : AS350B2
    2339     as550c2 1990 flyvevåbnet P-339 : RDAF Esk.724
    2352     as550c2 1990 flyvevåbnet P-352 : RDAF Esk.724
    2369     as550c2 1990 flyvevåbnet P-369 : RDAF in 2007 Esk.724
    2393     as350b2 1990 OE-OXT hubschrauber transport: to 2001 toward EC-HYV
Heliswiss Iberica S.A. EC-HYV : Heliswiss Iberica from 2001 to 2004 ex OE-OXT toward EC-IUO
Heliswiss Iberica S.A. EC-IUO : Heliswiss Iberica from 2004 ex EC-HYV new serial
    66 C/N found.



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