1986 Eurocopter AS355
Twin Turbine Helicopter
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
Twin engine reliability with excellent component times. The AS355-F1 Twin Squirrel is powered by the proven and reliable Allison C20F engine making this helicopter perfect for carrying out operations such as Lifting and Construction, Aerial Application, Survey, Charter, VIP Charter, and Fire Control. Coupled with its fuel endurance of up to 3.5 hours, it is especially suited to Search & Rescue flights over the ocean. With the enhanced safety of the twin-engine performance, and the capability to carry 4-6 passengers, the AS355-F1 Twin Squirrel is a cost-effective way to charter or move passengers from isolated work sites. Please contact us for component runouts, or to arrange an inspection. *The aircraft advertised is subject to prior sale, and sale of the aircraft is subject to contract. The advertised price excludes GST. Any advertised times, hours, or cycles for the aircraft or components are subject to change.
Engine
Rolls-Royce M250-C20F #1 Wheel - 1,667hrs rem #2 Wheel - 1,667hrs rem #3 Wheel - 1,327hrs rem #4 Wheel - 1,327hrs rem Turbine - HMI - 1,642hrs rem Compressor - 775hrs rem Impeller - 1,492hrs rem Case halves - 3,105hrs rem Bleed valve - 568hrs rem PTG - 375hrs rem FCU - 1,595hrs rem Fuel nozzle - 1,052hrs rem
Propeller
M/R blades - 17,530hr rem T/R blade - 1,829hrs rem MGB - 2,990hrs rem Combiner gearbox - 1,967hrs rem / Calendar Jan 2040 TGB - 773hrs rem M/R had starflex - 87hrs rem Epicyclic - 773hrs rem
Interior
Luxurious cream leather seating, with charcoal carpet Dart interior trim kit Pilot seat shift kit
Exterior
Unique matt gun-metal grey paint Left-hand sliding door
Inspection
Fully airworthy on the NZCAA register (ZK-) Hangared
Modifications / STCs
• Left-hand sliding door
• Dart basket and provisions
• Inlet barrier filters
• Pilot seat shift kit
• Complete wiring loom replaced 2010
• Ground handling wheels
• Tie downs and exhaust blanks
• (2) BOSE X headsets
• Compressor rinse block
• Cargo hook and swing
• Dual cargo mirror
• Baggage extender (Boom)
• Bubble windows w/sliding windows all-round for enhanced passenger visibility
• Rotor-brake
• Luxurious cream leather seating, with charcoal carpet
• Dart Emergency Floatation Kit (Note it will be the Purchaser’s sole responsibility to service these following Completion at the Purchaser’s own cost)
• Dart float easy-access steps
• Gas struts on front doors
• Dart skid tubes
• Fire extinguisher
• First aid kit
• Concorde RG355 Battery
• Axe
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Salus Aviation
controller.com
|
$675,000
|
Ardmore, Auckland, New Zealand | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Salus Aviation
controlleremea.co.uk
|
$682,664 *
GBP £510,135
|
Ardmore, Auckland Region, New Zealand | Apr 08, 2026 | — | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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About This Eurocopter AS355
This 1986 Eurocopter AS355 is a 6-seat twin turbine helicopter with 5,658 hours on the airframe. There are currently 13 AS355 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $675,000 to $2,123,559. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $675,000.
The AS355 cruises at 121 kts (224 km/h) with a range of 380 nm (704 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. There are 10 airworthiness directives applicable to this aircraft type — review AD compliance carefully before purchase.
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Eurocopter AS355 — Model Specs
Model specificationStandard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.
Ownership & Registration
Registration number not available.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.
Safety Record
NTSB safety data coming soon.
Airworthiness Directives — Eurocopter AS355
ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 10 recent ADs found for this aircraft type.
Eurocopter France Model AS350B, AS350B1, AS350B2, AS350B3, AS350BA, AS350C, AS350D, AS350D1, AS355E, AS355F, AS355F1, AS355F2, and AS355N Helicopters
View full AD →Eurocopter France (ECF) Model AS350B, B1, B2, B3, BA, and D; and AS355E, F, F1, F2, and N Helicopters
View full AD →Eurocopter France Model AS 350 B, BA, B1, B2, B3, and D, and Model AS355 E, F, F1, F2, and N Helicopters
View full AD →Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) Model AS350B, BA, B1, B2, B3, D, AS355E, F, F1, F2, and N Helicopters
View full AD →Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) Model AS350B, BA, B1, B2, C, D, and D1 Helicopters and Model AS355E, F, F1, F2, and N Helicopters
View full AD →Eurocopter France Model AS 332 C, L, L1, and L2; AS 350 B3; AS355 F, F1, F2, and N; SA 365N and N1; AS 365 N2 and N3; SA 366G1; EC 130 B4; and EC 155B and B1 Helicopters
View full AD →Eurocopter France Model AS355E, AS355F, AS355F1, AS355F2, and AS355N Helicopters
View full AD →Eurocopter France Model AS350B, BA, B1, B2, B3, D, and AS355E Helicopters
View full AD →Eurocopter Model AS350B, B1, B2, B3, BA, D, and AS355E Helicopters
View full AD →Source: FAA Airworthiness Directives database. Showing most recent ADs for this aircraft type.
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