The westwind i was replaced by the iai westwind ii model 1124a. Israel aircraft westwind ii performance specs jet aviation. Westwind helicopters is an experienced helicopter company offering expert flight services for the us energy industry, from santa fe, tx and beyond. The iai westwind is a business jet initially produced by aero commander as the 1121 jet. Private jet charter hire 1124 westwind privatefly usa. Garrett turbofans with an 8,620gallon fuel capacity. The credits are a way to recognize work done with the plans, may be scanning, tracing, cleaning, restoring, scaling the westwind model airplane plan. Successors to aero commanders 1963 1121 jet commander, the westwind 1124, westwind i, and westwind ii were mainstays of iais business jet lineup, and many are still in service today. Please make your travel arrangements to correspond with these times.
Universal class a taws with universal mfd640 taws display. Westwind views each flight student as being positively motivated to obtain hisher. Israel aircraft industries westwind 1124 vhajs alice. I would be providing technical assistance as i am flying the westwind in the real world. Information on this site may not be accurate or current and is not valid for flight planning or any other aircraft operations. This twopack includes the tomkiewicz white base model and a tiedman n386j repaint. Flight planning or any other aircraft operations should only be done using official technical information provided by the manufacture or faa. The westwind has found a niche in the aeromedical market because of its low door, which facilitates easy patient loading, and spacious cabin, but more importantly because of its price and range. The pilot in command occupied the left cockpit seat. An iai 1124a westwind ii plane, registered n50sk, was destroyed in an accident at redwater, tx, united states of america. Westwind flight operations manuals for aircraft click on your choice of aircraft below to download. Those changes were accomplished without extensive struc. For some aircraft check the information provided in the base download, for other we offer a limited flight operations manual. Ai model by henry tomkiewicz made flyable in fsx by adding the enclosed preinstalled fsx default lear 45 panel and sound, adding thumbnails for the airplane menu, landing gear contact point adjustment for proper display in fsx, and an fsx compatible engine smoke system.
The westwind began life as the aero commander 1121 jet commander or commodore jet, a general electric cj610 turbojet controlled little official plane focused around aero commanders effective cylinder and turboprop twin line. We feature iai 1124a westwind ii for sale by aircraft brokers around the world. Westwind 2, is but one characteristic that adds to the operational flexibility of the model 1124a. The iai westwind is a business jet initially produced by aero commander as the 1121 jet commander. Compare price and specifications of all iai westwind models in our listings.
Westwind aircraft spare parts for sale alliance air. The ailerons and elevator may be moved by the autopilot servos, and the rudder is equipped with a yaw damper. The first model 1124 westwind flew on july 21, 1975 since when production of the aircraft, known as westwind i, has been running at three to four per month to meet heavy demand from united states business operators. In that regard, westwind will strive to maintain that motivation through high quality instruction and an attitude of making each training session a. The pilot being examined then left the cockpit, and the accident pilot positioned himself in the left front seat while the ppe remained in the right front seat.
Apr 02, 20 this video is of me conducting a visual approach and landing. No warranty of fitness for any purpose is made or implied. We also carry a small selection of tagged items like stab actuators, cooling turbines, windshields, wheels and will add to this list at our customers request. The 1124a afm defined the reference landing speed vref as the. I picked up a westwind ii, serial number 356, new in january 1980 and flew it until 1985. The airplane operated on a flight from huntsville international airport, al hsv to birmingham airport, al bhm. The plan is to do the westwind i, westwind ii, and eventually the astra spxg100. You talk a little about your prior experiences, they go over your resume and then you go on a little orientation flight.
Production ceased in 1987 in favor of the iai 1125 astra. The westwind plans is supposed to be scaled correctly, a good way to be sure about this it to open it with adobe pdfreader and measure the parts checking if they fit together. In 1980, the basic iai 1124 has been led to the 1124a westwind 2 with improved performance, modified wing section, and winglets. There were five passengers and two crew members on board.
For some aircraft check the information provided in the base download, for other we offer a limited flight operations manual for that. Westwind 1124 aircraft for sale 2 listings controller. We lined up for one runway, but on a mile final i asked what the wind aloft was and turns out we had a 35 knot tailwind. Jamesedition helps you to find iai 1124a westwind ii jets youre looking for. That model changed to the 1124a westwind 2 with improved hot and high performance, better fuel economy and longer range. In 1976, in the wake of the terrorist takeover of the savoy hotel in tel aviv, the israeli air force decided to use the westwind as the basis for a maritime patrol aircraft, which became known as the iai sea scan. We are rebuilding our flight operations manuals for our fleet of aircraft. The final 1124a model incorporated the aforementioned whitcomb winglets, a modified wing and revamped interior, and offered better hot and high performance.
Westwind takes training and qualification of our flight crew very seriously and stringently follows the guidelines established by 14 cfr 5. Browse our inventory of new and used westwind 1124 aircraft for sale near you at. This video is of me conducting a visual approach and landing. Powered by twin ge cj610 turbojets, it first flew on january 27, 1963 and received its type certification on november 4, 1964, before the first delivery. Corporate pilot job search for westwind 1124ii pilots and first officers. Israel aircraft industries westwind 1124 vhajs alice springs. Helicopter company santa fe tx westwind helicopters. In the event of a difference between this and the aircraft flight manual, the flight manual is the document to follow. Another westwind aircraft was en route darwinalice springs and was more than 40 miles ahead of vhajs. Westwind is dedicated to regulatory compliance and has strict and detailed methodology and requirements for its flight crew. Visit, the worlds leading aviation sales site, today. Asn aircraft accident iai 1124a westwind ii n793bg huntsville. Helicopter training santa fe tx westwind helicopters.
Asn aircraft accident iai 1124a westwind ii n50sk redwater, tx. The 1124 westwind is the longrange version utilizing two 3,700lb. In all, over 440 of the early aero commander and later more prolific westwind variants combined were built. Westwind aircraft spare parts for sale alliance air parts, inc. Collins fds109 flight director system with dual indicators fms. The ailerons and elevator and rudder on the westwind are manually actuated by the pilots.
The operators operations manual part d titled check and training, section. The iai westwind has turned into one of the examples of overcoming adversity of the little yet compelling israeli flight industry. Westwind, 1124 westwind, 1124 westwind i and ultimately, 1124a westwind ii. Aapi has dismantled eight westwind i and ii aircraft and carries the largest inventory of ar westwind parts in the world.
The revamped aircraft was called the westwind ii, replacing the original design in production. Iai israel aircraft industries iai1123 iai1124 westwind. The pressurized cabin can accommodate up to ten passengers with a flight crew of two. The westwind 11241124a maintenance initial course outline is shown below. Compare prices on iai 1124a westwind ii, read specifications and descriptions and see iai 1124a westwind ii images from our global listings. Day 1 7 hrs day 2 7 hrs day 3 7 hrs day 4 7 hrs day 5 7 hrs introduction.
While sharing its cabin dimensions configured for between 710, it incorporates a new wing centresection and winglets. This is a new updated version of the aircraft and contains both the original and 10th anniversary paint schemes. Aircraft industries westwind 1124a westwind aircraft figure 1, registered. On 18 november 2009, an israel aircraft industries westwind 1124a.
Click here to download the westwind airbus 300600 for fs2004. Iai westwind, pictures, technical data, history barrie. They have an excellent check airman, very knowledgable army. The westwind 1124 1124a maintenance initial course outline is shown below. This private jet can seat up to 67 passengers very comfortably and has a range of up to 2300 miles. The westwind ii 2 has an upgrade over its predecessor the westwind jet is what iai refers to as its sigma wing, a recontoured wing that holds 1. Aircraft is being professionally flown and maintained. Find iai 1124a westwind ii for sale on jamesedition. The flight controls on the westwind jet are operated by push pull tubes and cables.
Another noticeable feature is the collins fms90 flight management system, which is standard on all westwind 2s and accounts for a sizable portion of the price difference between the new aircraft and its predecessor. We lined up for one runway, but on a mile final i asked what the wind aloft was and turns out. Westwind air service is an faa certificated air carrier offering scenic air and ground tours of the grand canyon, monument valley and sedona, from. Iai westwind 1124 1124a aircraft wiring manual con. Westwind ii specifications, cabin dimensions, speed. Sorry no, i have not flown a westwind in around 14 years, about 20 for the westwind ii.
Inspection of fuel sump check valve lever and installation of manual lever handle stop. For now though i just would like to get through the westwind i. With improvements to a number of onboard systems incorporated as well, these changes resulted in the 1124 westwind delivered from 1976. The program was bought by israel aircraft industries iai in 1968, which stretched it slightly into the 1123 westwind, and then reengined it. Since the westwind 1 and 2 each use the same powerplant the garrett tfe731g rated at 3,700 pounds thrust the performance increases are due to the aerodynamic contributions of the winglets and recontoured wing. At 1925, the aircraft reported at position dolpi 200 miles north of alice springs flight level. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Information from the aircraft cockpit voice recording con. Westwind ii for sale 1980 westwind 2 pre owned aircraft by. I interviewed at westwind helicopters santa fe, tx in january 2015. On 18 november 2009, the flight crew of an israel aircraft industries westwind. I am looking for a 3d modeler, texture designer and possibly coder to start with me on a westwind 1124 project. View prices, specs, compare jets, watch videos and read the latest market intelligence and jetnet data.
In 1980, the basic iai 1124 has been led to the 1124a westwind 2 with improved performance, modified wing section and winglets. West wind aviation flight status with flight tracker and live maps view all flights or track any west wind aviation flight. The airplane operated on a flight from dallasredbird airport, tx rbd to teterboro airport, nj teb. The westwind 2 has a large cabin and across from the divan is a galleyrefreshment center. Ditching israel aircraft industries westwind 1124a, vhnga, 5 km. Asn aircraft accident iai 1124a westwind ii n793bg. The iai westwind ii is pretty much a oneoff as far as. The 1123 converted to the 1124 when garrett tfe731 turbofans were added. The westwind began life as the aero commander 1121 jet commander or commodore jet, a general electric cj610 turbojet controlled little official plane focused around aero commanders effective cylinder and turboprop. Westwind 1124 specifications, cabin dimensions, speed. More powerful turbofan development of iai 1123 westwind. Production ceased in 1987 in favour of the iai 1125 astra.
The pilot and flight attendant profiles on this site are an advertisement only. The 1124 westwind and its variants are not widely available for charter in the us. Westwind aviation services, llc flight instruction. Westwind ii aircraft for sale 5 listings controller.
One owner, one pilot, trimec maintained last 20 years. Air flight operations department westwind cockpit reference. The maximum speed of the westwind i is 540 mph, but with slower climb, cruise and descending speeds it is more likely to average 432 mph which would equate to an average cost per mile of. The model offers higher operating weights, more useable fuel, additional range 2,550nm maximum and faster climb rate. Find specs, range, speed, capacity and more information for the westwind ii here. Westwind ii with excellent past usa pedigree, aircraft is currently based in bolivia. Response to atsb supplementary submission parliament of. An iai 1124a westwind ii plane, registered n793bg, was destroyed in a takeoff accident at huntsville international airport, al hsv, united states of america. In 1980, the basic iai 1124 has been led to the 1124a westwind.