MD 600 NOTAR   msn: RN-058

# RN-058 / ZK-ILD, The remains of the cabin after its crash during a survey flight,
near Ngamatea Station, Kaweka ranges near Waiouru, New Zealand.

Photo: 13 June 2018.

# RN-058 / ZK-ILD, The main rotor gearbox was found separated from the airframe.

Photo: 13 June 2018.

The crash location.

# RN-058 / N600HV, Captured near Cotswolds. The MD600N was exported from Russia during
summer 2016 and after maintenance and repairs is operational again in the United-Kingdom.

Photo: James Murray Watson, 6 November 2016.

# RN-058, Without a visible tailnumber, captured at Voskresensk airport, Moscow Oblast.

Photo: Aleksander Markin, RU-0359, 10 June 2014.

RA-0979G, Aerosoyuz, pictured at their Moscow base.

Photo: Sergey Ryabtsev, 13 December 2008.

N600HV, Pictured prior to its sale to Russia.

Photo: GALS Aero, Autumn 2004.

N600HV, Pictured at a rainy North Weald Aerofair 2003.

Photo: Bernard Martin, EGSX, 16 May 2003.

 Airframe History:
 Date: Tailnumber: Owner / Operator:
 APR 2000 N70470  MD Helicopters,
 Mesa, Arizona
 APR 2001 N600HV  Eastern Atlantic Helicopters,
 Shoreham, United Kingdom
 xxx 2001 N600HV  Cumbria Seafoods,
 United Kingdom
 DEC 2002 N600HV  Explorer Aviation Inc,
 Wilmington, Delaware
 DEC 2002 N600HV  for sale by Eastern Atlantic Helicopters,
 United Kingdom. [ttaf:420]
 xxx 2004   Renison Trading Inc,
 Tortola, Bermuda
 OCT 2004 RF-00601 GALS Aero,
 Moscow, Russia
 xxx 2008 RA-0979G Aerosoyuz,
 Moscow, Russia
 DEC 2009 RA-0979G for sale by Aero Sales Gmbh,
 Kassel-Calden, Germany. [ttaf:760]
 MAR 2015 RA-0979G for sale in Russia
 [ttaf:800] & [$ 900.000,==]
 JUN 2016 N600NR  Eastern Atlantic Helicopters Inc,
 Wilmington, Delaware. [reservation]
 JUL 2016 N600HV  Eastern Atlantic Helicopters OT Inc Trustee,
 Wilmington, Delaware
 xxx 2017 N600HV  for sale by Air Excell Inc,
 Jensen Beach, Florida. [ttaf:980]
 FEB 2018 N600HV  regi canx,
 exported to New Zealand
 MAR 2018 ZK-ILD  Helicopters Hawkes Bay 2006 Ltd,
 Hastings, New Zealand
 JUN 2018 ZK-ILD  crashed near Ngamatea Station, Kaweka Ranges,
 near Waiouru, New Zealand. 1K, 4J.
 JUN 2018 ZK-ILD  airframe destroyed.
 [view NTSB statement WPR18WA169]
 [view TAIC statement 2018-005]

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