Aircraft Details - VH-LAI

Aircraft Information
Registration: VH-LAI
Manufacturer: EUROCOPTER
Model: AS 350 B3
Serial Number: 3156
Aircraft Type: Rotorcraft
MTOW: 2250 kg
Engine Count: 1
Engine Manufacturer: TURBOMECA ENGINES
Engine Type: Turboshaft
Engine Model: ARRIEL 2B1
Fuel Type: Kerosene
Registration Type: Full Registration
Year of Manufacture: 1998
Country of Manufacture: France
Registration Holder
MCGRANE, Brett
192 Kings Rd
DARGO
VIC 3862
Australia
Commenced: Apr 5, 2022
Operator
MELBOURNE HELICOPTERS PTY. LTD.
Hangar 7
Wirraway Rd
ESSENDON
VIC 3041
Australia
Commenced: Apr 5, 2022
Additional Details
Date First Registered: Oct 23, 2021
Gear Type:
Airframe: Rotorcraft
Propeller Manufacturer: AIRCRAFT NOT FITTED WITH PROPELLER
Propeller Model: NOT APPLICABLE
Type Certificate: R.008
Registration Expiry:
Suspension Status:
ICAO Type Designator: AS50
Last Import: Feb 4, 2026 00:00
Registry Change History

Showing 17 of 17 total changes

2026 10 changes
Legacy Registry Change
Jun 27, 2026
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Legacy Registry Change
Jun 26, 2026
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Legacy Registry Change
Jun 20, 2026
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Legacy Registry Change
Jun 19, 2026
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Legacy Registry Change
May 26, 2026
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Legacy Registry Change
May 25, 2026
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Aircraft Registration Added
Feb 4, 2026
Aircraft registered to MCGRANE, Brett
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Aircraft Deregistered
Jan 23, 2026
Aircraft deregistered
Reason:
Legacy Registry Change
Jan 5, 2026
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Legacy Registry Change
Jan 4, 2026
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2025 2 changes
Legacy Registry Change
Dec 29, 2025
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Legacy Registry Change
Dec 28, 2025
Registry change
2022 1 changes
Owner/Operator Changed
Apr 5, 2022
Owner changed to MCGRANE, Brett
Registration Holder: MCGRANE, Brett
2021 2 changes
Aircraft Registration Added
Oct 23, 2021
Registered to FLYING WOMBATS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Registration Holder: FLYING WOMBATS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Manufacturer: EUROCOPTER
Model: AS 350 B3
Serial: 3156
Aircraft Deregistered
Jun 23, 2021
Deregistered: 11.130 - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request - Exported to - Republic of Korea
Reason: 11.130 - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request - Exported to - Republic of Korea
2019 1 changes
Owner/Operator Changed
Oct 16, 2019
Owner changed to CRONIN AVIATION SERVICES PTY. LTD.
2014 1 changes
Administrative Update
Oct 15, 2014
Administrative update (no ownership change)
Registration Holder: No Change
Previous Aircraft Assignments 1 previous assignment(s)

The registration mark VH-LAI was previously assigned to different aircraft:

Deregistered Aircraft
Jun 23, 2021
Manufacturer: SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT
Model: S-76A
Serial Number: 760103
Status: Deregistered
Reason: 11.130 - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request - Exported to - Republic of Korea
Previous Owner: CRONIN AVIATION SERVICES PTY. LTD.
Previous Operator: KESTREL AVIATION PTY LTD