Aerospatiale Alouette II for Sale
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Interesting facts about the Aérospatiale Alouette II
🚁 The Alouette II was the first production turbine powered helicopter, entering service in 1957.
🚁 Sud Aviation built early aircraft in France before production continued under Aérospatiale.
🚁 The SE 313B uses a Turbomeca Artouste IIC6 turboshaft, derated for reliability and gearbox limits.
🚁 Typical seating is one pilot and up to four passengers in a bubble cockpit with excellent visibility.
🚁 Operators used the type for mountain rescue, liaison, training, observation and medevac with pannier stretchers.
🚁 The airframe accepts external sling loads up to about 500 kg, supporting utility and forestry work.
🚁 Designers used a three blade main rotor and a two blade tail rotor, both metal, for durability.
🚁 More than 1,300 Alouette II helicopters were produced, with licence builds in several countries.
Aérospatiale Alouette II Specifications
Figures below reference a standard SE 313B Alouette II. Use this data as a guide only. Do not use it for flight planning or helicopter operations. Individual aircraft vary by model, upgrades, modifications and age. Confirm exact specifications with the seller and the relevant aviation authority.
Length (fuselage): 9.66 m (31 ft 8 in)
Rotor Diameter: 10.20 m (33 ft 6 in)
Height: 2.75 m (9 ft 0 in)
Empty Weight: 895 kg (1,973 lb)
Max Take Off Weight (MTOW): 1,600 kg (3,527 lb)
Fuel Capacity: 580 L (153 US gal)
Maximum Speed: 185 km/h (115 mph, 100 kn)
Cruise Speed: 165 km/h (103 mph, 89 kn)
Range: 565 km (351 mi, 305 nm)
Service Ceiling: 3,200 m (10,500 ft)
Rate of Climb: 4.2 m/s (820 ft/min)
Hover Ceiling (IGE): 1,650 m (5,400 ft)
FAQs About the Aérospatiale Alouette II
How much does an Aérospatiale Alouette II cost?
During 2024 to 2025, completed and airworthy examples typically ranged from the high five figures to the mid six figures in US Dollars. Values depend on engine time, component calendars, avionics, documentation and refurbishment quality. Always obtain an independent appraisal.
Which variants should buyers compare?
Most buyers review the SE 313B Artouste powered version alongside later SA 318 Astazou powered aircraft. Differences include engine type, weight limits and component availability. Confirm the exact variant on the data plate and in the maintenance records.
What missions suit the Alouette II best?
The helicopter excels at training, liaison, observation, mountain rescue practice, light utility and private operations. Many operators value the type’s sling capability for small external loads.
What should I focus on during a pre-buy inspection?
Check gearbox and rotor component times, calendar limits, tail rotor drive shafts, mast and head lubrication history, fuel system integrity, corrosion control and compliance with applicable service information. Verify weight and balance with current equipment.
What operating performance should I plan for?
Plan cruise near 165 km/h with a practical range around 305 nautical miles under standard conditions. Hover capability and climb rates vary with weight, altitude and temperature, so confirm against the helicopter flight manual.
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