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After an excess of $100,000 USD worth of improvements, this venerable SA315 (Lama) with an EXTENSIVE spares package is available for immediate sale. Our customers operational requirements are evolving into medium class aircraft and therefore this well presented LAMA needs a new home. These are the one high altitude helicopter around the world and are still in service and production with the Indian military. They are rarely surpassed for commercial or vertical reference utility work at the suggested pricing, represent big lift for a small capital outlay. Interestingly in the last few years, the reduced availability of good quality aircraft has seen the baseline price settle and in some instances increase. This helicopter is owned and operated by a quality customer of Oceania Aviation who reflects a high quality of care and attention to detail in the presentation and maintenance of their aircraft. You won't find better.
Avionics:
BendixKing KY 196 VHF
Equipment:
Cargo Hook
Cargo Mirror
Garmin GNC 420
Additional Info:
Originally designed to cater to the Indian Army, the Aérospatiale SA 315B Lama took it's first test flight in March of 1969. This French design single-engine helicopter was developed to work in high and hot conditions, and was soon nicknamed "a mule of the air" due to their capacity for hard work. The Lama is able reach exceptionally high altitude performance and since 1972 it has maintained a record of 401,814 feet.