c/n 1411

VH-AAX still opereating as a jump-ship at Picton.
Photos: Michael Greenhill © 20 March 2011
VH-AAX flying jumpers at Picton, NSW.
Photos: Jim Smith © 12 October 2008
VH-AAX gets some fuel at Dubbo, NSW.
Photos: John Greenhill (c) October 2004 - via Michael Greenhill
VH-AAX captured by Lenn Bayliss at Deniliquin, NSW.
Photo:  ©  Lenn Bayliss
VH-AAX with some other markings applied.
Photo: Warwick Bigsworth (c) - via Lenn Bayliss
VH-AAX at Sydney - Bankstown, NSW.
Photo above :  P1236-0042 (ZH448) : de Havilland DHC-2 Beaver : ain 1411 :
VH-AAX : 20 Sep 70 at Bankstown, N.S.W. : S.W.P. Aircraft Engineering :
Note - fitted with an Airesearch TPE-331-61 engine ( © John Hopton )
Photo: Tom Meikle  ©  2002
Photo: Lenn Bayliss  ©  June 2002
VH-AAX at Kooralbin, Queensland.
"Wallaroo"  loads another batch of sky divers.
Pilot Rowly Hipwell keeps an eye on things.
VH-AAX with ex Short SC-7 Skyvan prop and engine.
Photos: Holly Hipwell © 2003
VH-AAX still as Ag machine.
Photo: Unknown photographer © 1975 - Archival image.
Photo: Greg Banfield © November 1982 - Eddie Coates Collection
Photo: Greg Banfield © May 1975 - Eddie Coates Collection
VH-AAX in early Air Ag colours at Darwin.
Photo: Unknown photographer S.P. © November 1966 - Aird Archives
VH-AAX gets our attention !
Photo: de Havilland Canada - Bombardier © DHC Print 14418
VH-AAX Beaver and Bedford.
Photo: de Havilland Canada - Bombardier © DHC Print 14425
VH-AAX prior to conversion.
Photo: Greg Banfield © January 1965 - Eddie Coates Collection
P1236-0011 : de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver -  ain 1411 -
VH-AAX - 18 Dec 64 at Bankstown, N.S.W. - operated Aerial Agriculture Pty., Ltd.
(Photo: © John Hopton)
c/n 1411

VH-AAX*

• Delivered 21-Mar-1960
VH-AAX de Havilland Australia
Registered 02-Sep-1960
WFU on 19 May 1967
• Aerial Agriculture
• Turbine conversion with Garrett TPE 331-61, in 1968, new tail

Restored as a DHC-2/A1 with Turbine on 10-Sep-1969

• S. W. P. Aircraft Engineering, Bankstown, NSW
• DHC-2/A1 "Wallaroo 605", until Dec-1971
WFU on 22-Feb-1971
Restored 14-Mar-1973 as a regular DHC-2 again (Still with Aerial Agriculture)
WFU 20-Feb-1975
Restored ?
WFU 19-Apr-1979
Restored ?
WFU 13-Dec-1982
Restored 05-Jul-1986 as a Turbine (To Aviation Industries at that time?)

• Restored 05-Sep-1986

• Aviation Industries P/Ltd., Bankstown, NSW
• Erinfly P/L., Caringbah, NSW • Based @ Bankstown, NSW
Noted 18-Nov-1998 Bankstown

Mobile Carpet Cleaning Factory Pty., Ltd., Bankstown, NSW

Regd 06-Mar-2006

Active

*Thanks to additional notes from Greg Banfield and Eddie Coates.