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AeroAndina S.A.
Company typePrivate company
IndustryAerospace
Founded1971
Headquarters,
ProductsAutogyros
Helicopters
Ultralight aircraft
Websitewww.aeroandina.com

AeroAndina S.A. is a Colombian aircraft manufacturer based in Cali. The company was founded in 1971 as Agrocopteros Ltda to produce gyroplanes and later helicopters and biplanes. In 1998 the name was changed to Tecnologias Aeronauticas S.A. and it was known as Aerotec S.A.. The company was liquidated in the early 2000s and reformed under its present name.[1][2]

The company now specializes in the design and manufacture of ultralight aircraft and light-sport aircraft. During its history the company has produced 440 aircraft.[1][2]

Aircraft

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Summary of aircraft built by AeroAndina
Model name First flight Number built Type
AeroAndina Autogyro 1971 8 Agricultural autogyro
AeroAndina Scamp 1977 7 Agricultural aircraft
Rotorway Exec 1982 6 helicopter, built under licence
Goldwing Ltd Goldwing 1980 12 ultralight aircraft
Zenair CH 301 Zenith low-wing light aircraft, built under licence
AeroAndina MXP-100 Aventura high-wing, tandem-seat, open cockpit light aircraft
AeroAndina MXP-150 Kimbaya high-wing light aircraft
AeroAndina MXP-158 Embera high-wing light aircraft
AeroAndina MXP-640 Amigo low-wing light aircraft
AeroAndina MXP-650 Amigo-S low-wing light aircraft
AeroAndina MXP-740 Savannah high-wing STOL light aircraft
AeroAndina MXP-740-F high-wing agricultural aircraft
AeroAndina MXP-800 Fantasy-Calima 2002 high-wing light aircraft
AeroAndina MXP-1000 Tayrona 2005 high-wing light aircraft

References

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  1. ^ a b Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, page 14. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X
  2. ^ a b AeroAndina (n.d.). "About". Archived from the original on 1 February 2012. Retrieved 17 April 2012.
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