ADF Aircraft Serial Numbers
RAAF A5 Sud Aviation Alouette 3

Aircraft SerialConst No.Aircraft History
A5-1651165Status card says identity was A5-1165, but photographs show it as A5-165. Delivered 19/02/64 to Edinburgh SA. To 1 ATU 10/04/64. To WRE 12/04/67. To Dept of Supply as VH-UPN - Civil Regos were applied August/September 1967, operated under contract by Short Bros & Harland Air Services based at No. 1 Hanger Woomera air field. Sold to Roberts Aircraft Inc of Arizona as N605RA. After 15 years they each had about 2600 flight hours logged.
A5-1661166Status card says identity was A5-1166, but photographs show it as A5-166. Delivered 07/02/64 to Edinburgh SA. To 1 ATU 10/04/64. Required repairs at Marseilles in France, engine removed and sent 30/06/65 and returned to 1 ATU 09/05/66. This aircraft could not be operated with a 'Sling Load'. To WRE 12/04/67. Then to Dept of Supply as VH-UPO. Civil Regos were applied August/September 1967, operated under contract by Short Bros & Harland Air Services based at No. 1 Hanger Woomera air field. Sold to Roberts Aircraft Inc of Arizona as N608RA. After 15 years they each had about 2600 flight hours logged.
A5-1671167Status card says identity was A5-1167, but photographs show it as A5-167. Delivered 07/02/64 to Edinburgh SA. To 1 ATU 10/04/64. To WRE 12/04/67. Then to Dept of Supply as VH-UPP Civil Regos were applied August/September 1967, operated under contract by Short Bros & Harland Air Services based at No. 1 Hanger Woomera air field. Sold to Roberts Aircraft Inc of Arizona as N607RA. After 15 years they each had about 2600 flight hours logged.

The Author of this page is Darren Crick.

Source: Australian Aviation Magazine, Aircraft Status Cards.

Emails: John Washbrooke, Greg Hyde, Robert Brosing, Owen Zupp, Stig Jarlevik.



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