Bell 429 Global Ranger   msn: 57319

# 319 / OE-XCE, Goldeck - Flug Gesellschaft, Austria.

# 319 / OE-XCE, Goldeck - Flug Gesellschaft, captured at the Bell Helicopter Service Center in Prague,
prior to its delivery to its new owner in Austria. This is the first Bell 429 Global Ranger in Austria, and
the second WLG-version in Europe. The airframe was shipped to Europe for completion during March 2017.

Photo: Milan Cibulka, LKPR, 01 June 2017.

# 319 / OE-XCE, The airframe was destroyed by a post impact fire after a failed attempt to land,
during poor visibility at Wiener Neustadt Ost, Austria. The wheeled landing gear was not yet deployed.

Photo: LOAN, 22 November 2021.

 Airframe History:
 Date: Tailnumber: Owner / Operator:
 xx xxx 2016 C-....  Bell Helicopter Textron Canada,
 [test-regi]
 14 APR 2016 C-FPXS  Bell Helicopter Textron Canada,
 Montreal, Québec
 27 MAR 2017 C-FPXS  regi canx,
 exported to Austria
 xx JUN 2017 OE-XCE  Goldeck - Flug Gesellschaft m.b.h,
 Spittal an der Drau, Österreich
 21 NOV 2021 OE-XCE  crashed at Wiener Neustadt Ost.
 The airframe was destroyed.

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