VH-FMF AS350 (C/N 1491)

Detailed history and photos of helicopter Aerospatiale AS350B Ecureuil Serial 1491 Register VH-FMF ZK-HDE N54498 XA-MOZ used by Helicopters NZ Ltd Converted to AS350BA Ecureuil Track service timeline and current status.

Aircraft History

1981 -
XA-MOZ

N54498
11Oct88 -
1988-10-11		With ECKHART HELICOPTER SALES INC on the US register
1989-03-03		Registration cancelled for export to New Zealand
For ZK-HDE see also 369d 610992D ZK-HDE
21Apr89 -
		Added to the NZ register with a private owner
1997-12-23		Now with NSA Grimwood Limited
02Jul99 Helicopters NZ Ltd
1999-07-02		Now Helicopters (NZ) Ltd Private Bag 9 Nelson 7042
2005-03-02		Aerospatiale AS350BA Ecureuil Briefly over to The Helicopter Line Limited of Queenstown, now also noted as a BA
2005-06-22		Back to HNZ
2010-09-14		Briefly over to Helicopters Queenstown Limited now
2010-12-02		Now back to Helicopters (NZ) Ltd
2010-12-08		Registration cancelled for export to Australia
VH-FMF
16Dec10 -
2010-12-16		Now with HELIFARM PTY. LTD.
2023-10-21	FMF	Perth, Western Australia
2023-10-22	FMF	Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
2024-08-27	FMF	Jamestown, South Australia
2024-09-09		Murray Bridge, South Australia
2024-12-02	FMF	Mount Gambier, South Australia
2025-03-05	FMF	Mount Gambier, South Australia
2025-04-18	FMF	Mount Gambier, South Australia
2025-09-08	FMF	Goolwa, South Australia
2025-09-24	FMF	Port Pirie, South Australia
2025-12-16	FMF	Mount Gambier, South Australia
2026-01-25	FMF	Mount Gambier, South Australia
2026-01-26	FMF	Mount Gambier, South Australia