Victa/AESL/PAC Airtourer & Airtrainer family - production list
Compiled by David Wise

Part 2 - Victa Aircruiser & PAC Airtrainer

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NOTES

This production list was compiled from old registers published by Air Britain and LAAS, AB Archive & AB News, various current registration websites including those provided by the Australian, NZ and UK CAA's, also background from Rod Simpson's Airlife's General Aviation. It has also been cross-checked against a listing on the Airtourer Association website. Information on aircraft in Thailand has come from Steve Darke and his http://www.thai-aviation.net website. Information on RAAF disposals has been cross-checked with the http://www.adf-serials.com website.

A primary reason for publishing this list is to provoke feedback. Any additions or corrections would be very welcome. Please e-mail me: dave.wise@btinternet.com.

You may copy information from this web-site only for your own personal use.

Please contact me if you want to exploit this information commercially or re-publish any of it in any book, magazine, or electronic medium.

Useful websites are:
Australian Airtourer Association:
http://www.airtourer.asn.au/
UK Airtourer Association
http://www.airtourer-asn.co.uk/
Pacific Aerospace Corp.
http://www.aerospace.co.nz/

CT/2 Aircruiser

Prototype four-seater built by Victa, Australia.

C/n Model Reg Date History
07-1 Victa 210CS Aircruiser p7/66 VH-MVR (ff 7/66) fully reg 9/67 (12/69) ZK-DAH Used by AESL for Airtrainer development (sold 11/78 rereg 7/79) VH-MVR current

CT/4 Airtrainer

Built by Aero Engine Services Ltd (AESL), which became NZ Aerospace Industries (NZAI) in April 1973 and then Pacific Aerospace Corporation (PAC) in July 1982, all at Hamilton, NZ.

Military trainer development from Airtourer with IO-360H engine. Main customers were the Air Forces in Thailand, Australia and New Zealand, plus the British Aerospace training school which took over primary training for the RAAF from about 1992.

C/n Model Reg Date History
001 CT/4 Airtrainer 3/72 ZK-DGY ff 2/72 prototype with IO-360D. cr Ardmore 11/03 still current or reb (in RNZAF scheme as '01').
002 CT/4 Airtrainer 10/72 ZK-DIM (12/72) R Thai Police 2009 > wfu st dism Takhli RTAF base
003 CT/4A Airtrainer 10/73 ZK-DQT (11/73) R Thai AF F16-001/16 to RTAF 604 sq coded 60432 by 8/05
004 CT/4A Airtrainer 1/74 ZK-DTC (2/74) R Thai AF F16-002/17 to RTAF 604 sq no code by 8/05
005 CT/4A Airtrainer 2/74 ZK-DTD (3/74) R Thai AF F16-003/17 wfu by 8/05
006 CT/4A Airtrainer 3/74 ZK-DTE (3/74) R Thai AF F16-004/17 to RTAF 604 sq coded 60434 by 8/05
007 CT/4A Airtrainer 3/74 ZK-DTF (4/74) R Thai AF F16-005/17 to RTAF 604 sq coded 60435 by 8/05
008 CT/4A Airtrainer 4/74 ZK-DTG (5/74) R Thai AF F16-006/17 cr 10/02 cx
009 CT/4A Airtrainer 5/74 ZK-DTH (5/74) R Thai AF F16-007/17 to RTAF 604 sq no code by 8/05
010 CT/4A Airtrainer 6/74 ZK-DTI (6/74) R Thai AF F16-008/17 wfu by 8/05
011 CT/4A Airtrainer 6/74 ZK-DTJ (6/74) R Thai AF F16-009/17 7/74 wfu by 8/05
012 CT/4A Airtrainer 6/74 ZK-DTK (6/74) R Thai AF F16-010/17 cr cx by 8/05
013 CT/4A Airtrainer 6/74 ZK-DTL (7/74) R Thai AF F16-011/17 to RTAF 604 sq no code by 8/05
014 CT/4A Airtrainer 6/74 ZK-DTM (7/74) RTAF dgd on del ret to NZ (2/75) R Thai AF F16-023/18 to RTAF 604 sq coded 60444 by 8/05
015 CT/4A Airtrainer 7/74 ZK-DTN (7/74) R Thai AF F16-012/17 to RTAF 604 sq by 8/05
016 CT/4A Airtrainer 7/74 ZK-DTO (8/74) R Thai AF F16-013/17 to RTAF 604 sq coded 60438 by 8/05
017 CT/4A Airtrainer 7/74 ZK-DTP (8/74) R Thai AF F16-014/17 wfu by 8/05
018 CT/4A Airtrainer 8/74 ZK-DTQ (8/74) R Thai AF F16-015/17 to RTAF 604 sq coded 60439 by 8/05
019 CT/4A Airtrainer 8/74 ZK-DTS (9/74) R Thai AF F16-016/17 wfu by 8/05
020 CT/4A Airtrainer 8/74 ZK-DTT (11/74) R Thai AF F16-020/18 to RTAF 604 sq no code by 8/05
021 CT/4A Airtrainer 9/74 ZK-DTU (11/74) R Thai AF F16-024/18 to RTAF 604 sq coded 60445 by 8/05
022 CT/4A Airtrainer 9/74 ZK-DTV (11/74) R Thai AF F16-021/18 wfu by 8/05
023 CT/4A Airtrainer 9/74 ZK-DTW (9/74) R Thai AF F16-017/17 to RTAF 604 sq by 8/05
024 CT/4A Airtrainer 10/74 ZK-DTX (11/74) R Thai AF F16-018/17 wfu by 8/05
025 CT/4A Airtrainer 10/74 ZK-DTY (12/74) R Thai AF F16-022/18 to RTAF 604 sq coded 60443 by 8/05
026 CT/4A Airtrainer 10/74 ZK-DTZ (12/74) R Thai AF F16-019/17 to RTAF 604 sq no code by 8/05
027 CT/4A Airtrainer 12/74 ZK-DZP (1/75) to RAAF as A19-027 [VM-YAC] wfu 10/92 to RAAF Museum, Point Cook, Vic
028 CT/4A Airtrainer 12/74 ZK-DZQ (2/75) RAAF as A19-028 [VM-YAD] cr 8/79 Oakley, Qld
029 CT/4A Airtrainer 2/75 ZK-DZR (2/75) RAAF as A19-029 [VM-YAE] wfu 5/93 (7/93) VH-NCT current
030 CT/4A Airtrainer 2/75 ZK-DZS (3/75) RAAF as A19-030 [VM-YAF] wfu 5/93 (2/94) VH-WAR (cx by CASA 8/06 rest 8/06) (2/09) VH-DGY current
031 CT/4A Airtrainer 2/75 ZK-DZT (4/75) RAAF as A19-031 [VM-YAG] wfu 5/93 (7/93) VH-CIB current
032 CT/4A Airtrainer 3/75 ZK-DZU (4/75) RAAF as A19-032 [VM-YAH] wfu 5/93 (2/94) VH-AQY current
033 CT/4A Airtrainer 4/75 ZK-DZV (4/75) RAAF as A19-033 [VM-YAI] wfu 5/93 (instructional at RSTT Wagga Wagga)
034 CT/4A Airtrainer 4/75 ZK-DZW (4/75) RAAF as A19-034 [VM-YAJ] wfu 5/93 (instructional at RSTT Wagga Wagga)
035 CT/4A Airtrainer 4/75 ZK-DZX (5/75) RAAF as A19-035 [VM-YAK] wfu 5/93 (5/93) N7083Z current
036 CT/4A Airtrainer 5/75 ZK-DZY (5/75) RAAF as A19-036 [VM-YAL] wfu 5/93 (5/93) VH-CTU current
037 CT/4A Airtrainer 5/75 ZK-DZZ (5/75) RAAF as A19-037 [VM-YAM] wfu 5/93 (9/93) VH-PAH (7/02) VH-DMI current
038 CT/4A Airtrainer 5/75 ZK-EAA (6/75) RAAF as A19-038 [VM-YAN] wfu 5/93 (6/93) VH-DPV current
039 CT/4A Airtrainer 5/75 ZK-EAB (6/75) RAAF as A19-039 [VM-YAO] wfu 5/93 (1/94) VH-WCT current
040 CT/4A Airtrainer 5/75 ZK-EAC (6/75) RAAF as A19-040 [VM-YAQ] wfu 5/93 (10/93) VH-CTK current
041 CT/4A Airtrainer 5/75 ZK-EAD (7/75) RAAF as A19-041 [VM-YAS] wfu 5/93 (5/93) VH-ANH current
042 CT/4A Airtrainer 5/75 ZK-EAE (8/75) RAAF as A19-042 [VM-YAT] wfu 5/93 (8/93) VH-JDN (3/99) ZK-LJH current
043 CT/4A Airtrainer 7/75 ZK-EAF (8/75) RAAF as A19-043 [VM-YAU] wfu 5/93 (instructional at RSTT Wagga Wagga)
044 CT/4A Airtrainer 6/75 ZK-EAG (8/75) RAAF as A19-044 ( [VM-YAV] wfu 5/93 7/93) N7083U current
045 CT/4A Airtrainer 7/75 ZK-EAH (9/75) RAAF as A19-045 [VM-YAW] wfu 5/93 (instructional at RSTT Wagga Wagga)
046 CT/4A Airtrainer 8/75 ZK-EAI (9/75) RAAF as A19-046 [VM-YAX] wfu 5/93 (7/93) VH-MCT current
047 CT/4A Airtrainer 8/75 ZK-EAJ (9/75) RAAF as A19-047 [VM-YAY] wfu 5/93 (9/93) VH-DAP current
048 CT/4A Airtrainer 8/75 ZK-EAK (9/75) RAAF as A19-048 [VM-YAZ] wfu 5/93 (8/93) VH-AQP current
049 CT/4A Airtrainer 9/75 ZK-EAL (10/75) RAAF as A19-049 [VM-YBA] wfu 5/93 (7/93) VH-PTM current
050 CT/4A Airtrainer 9/75 ZK-EAM (10/75) RAAF as A19-050 [VM-YBD] wfu 5/93 (8/93) VH-YBD current
051 CT/4A Airtrainer 9/75 ZK-EAN (10/75) RAAF as A19-051 [VM-YBE] wfu 5/93 (11/93) VH-SCT current
052 CT/4A Airtrainer 10/75 ZK-EAO (10/75) RAAF as A19-052 [VM-YBF] wfu 5/93 (6/93) VH-XAF current
053 CT/4A Airtrainer 10/75 ZK-EAP (11/75) RAAF as A19-053 [VM-YBG] wfu 5/93 (instructional at RSTT Wagga Wagga)
054 CT/4A Airtrainer 10/75 ZK-EAQ (11/75) RAAF as A19-054 [VM-YBH] wfu 5/93 (9/94) VH-CTN current
055 CT/4A Airtrainer 10/75 ZK-EAR (11/75) RAAF as A19-055 [VM-YBI] wfu 5/93 (10/93) ZK-CTA(2) current
056 CT/4A Airtrainer 10/75 ZK-EAS (11/75) RAAF as A19-056 [VM-YBJ] wfu 5/93 (6/93) VH-ANI cr Tasmania 6/00 cx 6/06
057 CT/4A Airtrainer 10/75 ZK-EAT (12/75) RAAF as A19-057 [VM-YBK] cr East Sale, Vic 12/78 to Instructional at 1 FTS Point Cook, to BFTS Tamworth
058 CT/4A Airtrainer 11/75 ZK-EAU (12/75) RAAF as A19-058 [VM-YBL] wfu 5/93 (7/93) VH-ZCT current
059 CT/4A Airtrainer 11/75 ZK-EAV (12/75) RAAF as A19-059 [VM-YBM] wfu 5/93 (7/93) VH-AGH (3/98) VH-PGH current
060 CT/4A Airtrainer 11/75 ZK-EAW (12/75) RAAF as A19-060 [VM-YBN] wfu 5/93 (9/93) VH-CDR dest cx 5/04
061 CT/4A Airtrainer 12/75 ZK-EAX(1/76) RAAF as A19-061 [VM-YBP] wfu 5/93 (9/93) VH-MQA current
062 CT/4A Airtrainer 12/75 ZK-EAY (1/76) RAAF as A19-062 [VM-YBQ] wfu 5/93 (9/93) VH-PKY current
063 CT/4A Airtrainer 12/75 ZK-EAZ (1/76) RAAF as A19-063 [VM-YBS] wfu 5/93 (9/93) VH-WEY current
064 CT/4A Airtrainer 4/81 (f/f 8/81) ZK-EUM (9/81) RAAF A19-064 [VM-???] wfu 5/93 (instructional at RSTT Wagga Wagga)
065 CT/4A>CT/4E>CT/4F Airtrainer 4/81 (f/f 8/81) ZK-EUN (10/81) RAAF A19-065 [VM-???] wfu 6/91 (11/91) ZK-EUN (6/97) (reb as CT/4E AE540 eng proto) ZK-PAC (reb as Raytheon CT/4F proto) (10/06) VH-XFR current
066 CT/4A Airtrainer 4/81 (f/f 9/81) ZK-EUO (11/81) RAAF A19-066 [VM-???] wfu 5/93 (7/93) N7083Y current
067 CT/4A Airtrainer 4/81 (f/f 9/81) ZK-EUP (11/81) RAAF A19-067 [VM-???] ditched Point Cook 2/84 used for structural tests, scr 8/91
068 CT/4A Airtrainer 10/81 (f/f 11/81) ZK-EUQ (12/81) RAAF A19-068 [VM-???] wfu 5/93 (11/99) VH-CTV current
069 CT/4A Airtrainer 10/81 (f/f 12/81) ZK-EUR (1/82) RAAF A19-069 [VM-???] wfu 5/93 (instructional at RSTT Wagga Wagga)
070 CT/4A Airtrainer 10/81 (f/f 1/82) ZK-EUS (2/82) RAAF A19-070 [VM-???] wfu 5/93 (9/93) VH-AOF current
071 CT/4A Airtrainer 10/81 (f/f 2/82) ZK-EUT (3/82) to RAAF A19-071 [VM-???] wfu 5/93 (instructional at RSTT Wagga Wagga)
072 CT/4A Airtrainer 3/82 ZK-EUU (4/82) RAAF A19-072 [VM-???] wfu 5/93 (6/93) VH-TRF current
073 CT/4A Airtrainer 3/82 ZK-EUV(4/82) RAAF A19-073 [VM-???] wfu 5/93 (7/93) VH-YVV current
074 CT/4A Airtrainer 3/82 ZK-EUW (5/82) RAAF A19-074 [VM-???] wfu 5/93 (12/93) VH-APV current
075 CT/4A Airtrainer 3/82 ZK-EUX (5/82) RAAF A19-075 [VM-???] wfu 5/93 (11/94) VH-XHW current
076 CT/4A Airtrainer 4/82 ZK-EUY (6/82) RAAF A19-076 [VM-???] wfu 5/93 (instructional at RSTT Wagga Wagga)
077 CT/4A Airtrainer 4/82 ZK-EUZ (6/82) RAAF A19-077 [VM-???] wfu 5/93 (6/93) VH-NZP current (pres flying at RAAF Museum Point Cook)
078 CT/4B Airtrainer 5/76 RNZAF NZ1930 (12/99) ZK-JJR (12/99) VH-YCX current
079 CT/4B Airtrainer 8/76 RNZAF NZ1931 (10/98) ZK-JJF (7/99) VH-YCU current
080 CT/4B Airtrainer 8/76 RNZAF NZ1932 (12/99) ZK-JJZ (12/99) VH-YCZ current
081 CT/4B Airtrainer 9/76 RNZAF NZ1933 (10/00) ZK-JMN (6/03) VH-CTZ(2) (11/04) (stored de-registered at Hamilton, NZ) (7/08) VH-CTQ current
082 CT/4B Airtrainer 9/76 RNZAF NZ1934 cr Methven 9/91 cx
083 CT/4B Airtrainer 9/76 RNZAF NZ1935 (3/01) ZK-JMV current
084 CT/4B Airtrainer 10/76 RNZAF NZ1936 (4/94) ZK-JDS (5/94) RNZAF NZ1936 (6/98) ZK-JJU (11/98) VH-YCJ current
085 CT/4B Airtrainer 10/76 RNZAF NZ1937 (11/99) ZK-JJP (11/99) VH-YAB current
086 CT/4B Airtrainer 10/76 RNZAF NZ1938 (9/00) ZK-JMF current
087 CT/4B Airtrainer 11/76 RNZAF NZ1939 (12/98) ZK-JJY (3/99) VH-YCO current
088 CT/4B Airtrainer 11/76 RNZAF NZ1940 (1/91) ZK-FXM 1/91 to CT/4C (Allison 250 turbo prototype) - mod back to CT/4B (7/92) RNZAF NZ1940 (12/98) ZK-FXM (2/99) VH-YCQ current
089 CT/4B Airtrainer 11/76 RNZAF NZ1941 (11/98) ZK-JJV (2/99) VH-YCR current
090 CT/4B Airtrainer 11/76 RNZAF NZ1942 (10/98) ZK-JJE (1/99) VH-YCS current
091 CT/4B Airtrainer 1/78 RNZAF NZ1943 (12/98) ZK-JJX (2/99) VH-YCT current
092 CT/4B Airtrainer 3/78 RNZAF NZ1944 (6/98) ZK-JJS (11/98) VH-YCN current
093 CT/4B Airtrainer 4/78 RNZAF NZ1945 (6/98) ZK-JJT (1/99) VH-YCV current
094 CT/4B Airtrainer 6/78 RNZAF NZ1946 (11/99) ZK-JJQ (11/99) VH-YCP current
095 CT/4B Airtrainer 7/78 RNZAF NZ1947 (2/99) ZK-JJO (5/99) VH-YCW current
096 CT/4B Airtrainer ?/77 RNZAF NZ1948 (2/00) ZK-JLA wfu cx 8/00 to RNZAF Museum, Wigram
097 CT/4B Airtrainer 4/91 ZK-FXJ (7/91) VH-YCA current
098 CT/4B Airtrainer 6/91 ZK-FXK (7/91) VH-YCB current
099 CT/4B Airtrainer 6/91 ZK-FXL (9/91) VH-YCC current
100 CT/4B Airtrainer 7/91 ZK-FYU (9/91) VH-YCD current
101 CT/4B Airtrainer 7/91 ZK-FYV (9/91) VH-YCE current
102 CT/4B Airtrainer 7/91 ZK-FYW (12/91) VH-YCF current
103 CT/4B Airtrainer 8/91 ZK-FYR (12/91) VH-YCG current
104 CT/4B Airtrainer 8/91 ZK-FYS (12/91) VH-YCH current
105 CT/4B Airtrainer 8/91 ZK-FYT (12/91)VH-YCI current
106 CT/4B Airtrainer 11/91 ZK-FYO (2/92) VH-YCK current
107 CT/4B Airtrainer 11/91 ZK-FYP (3/92) VH-YCL current
108 CT/4B Airtrainer 11/91 ZK-FYQ (3/92) VH-YCM current
109 CT/4B Airtrainer 1/92 ZK-FZD (2/92) R Thai AF F16-25/35
110 CT/4B Airtrainer 1/92 ZK-FZE (4/92) R Thai AF F16-26/35
111 CT/4B Airtrainer 1/92 ZK-FZF (4/92) R Thai AF F16-27/35
112 CT/4B Airtrainer 1/92 ZK-FZG (4/92) R Thai AF F16-28/35
113 CT/4B Airtrainer 3/92 ZK-FZH (4/92) R Thai AF F16-29/35
114 CT/4B Airtrainer 3/92 ZK-FZI (5/92) R Thai AF F16-30/35
       

CT/4E Airtrainer. Built by Pacific Aerospace Corporation (PAC), Hamilton NZ

Development from CT/4B with 300 hp AEIO-540 turbine engine. Main customers were the Air Forces in New Zealand and Thailand, replacing earlier piston-engined models. Still available to special order.

C/n Model   History
200 CT/4E Airtrainer 7/98 ZK-PTA (9/98) RNZAF NZ1985
201 CT/4E Airtrainer 7/98 ZK-PTB (9/98) RNZAF NZ1986
202 CT/4E Airtrainer 8/98 ZK-PTC (9/98) RNZAF NZ1987
203 CT/4E Airtrainer 8/98 ZK-PTD (10/98) RNZAF NZ1988
204 CT/4E Airtrainer 10/98 ZK-PTE (11/98) RNZAF NZ1989
205 CT/4E Airtrainer 10/98 ZK-PTF (12/98) RNZAF NZ1990
206 CT/4E Airtrainer 11/98 ZK-PTG (12/98) RNZAF NZ1991
207 CT/4E Airtrainer 11/98 ZK-PTH (1/99) RNZAF NZ1992
208 CT/4E Airtrainer 1/99 ZK-PTI (8/99) RNZAF NZ1993
209 CT/4E Airtrainer 1/99 ZK-PTJ (3/99) RNZAF NZ1994
210 CT/4E Airtrainer 2/99 ZK-PTK (4/99) RNZAF NZ1995
211 CT/4E Airtrainer 2/99 ZK-PTL (5/99) RNZAF NZ1996
212 CT/4E Airtrainer 5/99 ZK-PTM (6/99) RNZAF NZ1997
213     (not used)
214 CT/4E Airtrainer 5/99 ZK-PTN (7/99) R Thai AF RR.1=F16k-31/42
215 CT/4E Airtrainer 5/99 ZK-PTP (7/99) R Thai AF RR.2=F16k-32/42
216 CT/4E Airtrainer 9/99 ZK-ILI (6/03) ZK-JPK (11/04) VH-CTZ(3) current
217 CT/4E Airtrainer 9/99 ZK-JKO (10/99) R Thai AF RR.3=F16k-33/42
218 CT/4E Airtrainer 11/99 ZK-JKQ (11/99 R Thai AF RR.4=F16k-34/42
219 CT/4E Airtrainer 11/99 ZK-JKU (12/99) R Thai AF RR.5=F16k-35/42
220 CT/4E Airtrainer 12/99 ZK-JKV (12/99) R Thai AF RR.6=F16k-36/42
221 CT/4E Airtrainer 12/99 ZK-JKX (3/00) R Thai AF RR.7=F16k-37/42
222 CT/4E Airtrainer 2/00 ZK-JLQ (3/00) R Thai AF RR.11=F16k-41/42
223 CT/4E Airtrainer 4/00 ZK-JKY (4/00) R Thai AF RR.8=F16k-38/42
224 CT/4E Airtrainer 4/00 ZK-JLJ (4/00) R Thai AF RR.9=F16k-39/42
225 CT/4E Airtrainer 5/00 ZK-JLN (5/00) R Thai AF RR.10=F16k-40/42
226 CT/4E Airtrainer 5/00 ZK-JLS (5/00) R Thai AF RR.12=F16k-42/42
227 CT/4E Airtrainer 3/01 ZK-JMX (5/01) R Thai AF RR.13=F16k-13/44
228 CT/4E Airtrainer 5/01 ZK-JMZ (6/01) R Thai AF RR.14=F16k-14/44
229 CT/4E Airtrainer 7/01 ZK-JNA (7/01) R Thai AF RR.15=F16k-15/44
230 CT/4E Airtrainer 7/01 ZK-JNB (8/01) R Thai AF RR.16=F16k-16/44
231 CT/4E Airtrainer 2/02 ZK-JNN (7/02) Singapore Govt 9V-BPA current
232 CT/4E Airtrainer 4/02 ZK-JNO (7/02) Singapore Govt 9V-BPB current
233 CT/4E Airtrainer 3/04 ZK-JPT (7/04) R Thai AF RR.17=F16k-17/47
234 CT/4E Airtrainer 5/04 ZK-JIP (7/04) R Thai AF RR.18=F16k-18/47
235 CT/4E Airtrainer 6/04 ZK-JIQ (10/04) R Thai AF RR.19=F16k-19/47
236 CT/4E Airtrainer 8/04 ZK-JIR (10/04) R Thai AF RR.20=F16k-20/47
237 CT/4E Airtrainer 10/04 ZK-JIU (12/04) R Thai AF RR.21=F16k-21/47
238 CT/4E Airtrainer 11/04 ZK-JIV (3/05) R Thai AF RR.22=F16k-22/47
239 CT/4E Airtrainer 12/04 ZK-JJD (3/05) R Thai AF RR.23=F16k-23/47
240 CT/4E Airtrainer 1/05 ZK-JJE (3/05) R Thai AF RR.24=F16k-24/47
241 CT/4E Airtrainer 12/08 ZK-JDZ current
       

 


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