| Kaman
K-MAX History
by Markus Herzig |
S/N A94-0038 |
| S/N: A94-0038 | Built: 2003 | |||
| Registration | Operator / Owner | From | To | Remarks |
| N268KA | Kaman Aerospace Corp. | 2003-01-30 | 2004-04 | last a/c from 1st serie |
| N268KA | Superior Helicopter / Kaman Aerospace Corp. | 2004-04 | 2007-03-26 | 5th Superior K-Max |
| N268KA | Central Copters Inc. | 2007-03-26 | 2008- | |
| N414 | Central Copters Inc. | 2008- | 2021- | reregistered |
| N4147 | Central Copters Inc. | 2021- | 2025-03-10 | exported to Switzerland |
| HB-XKF (2) | Rotex Helicopter AG | 2025-06-25 | Current | |
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| A94-0038 at the factory in Bloomfield - Photo by Michel Grosjean © 22-Mar-04 | N268KA ready as the fifth Superior K-Max - Photo by Kaman Aerospace © Mar-04 |
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| N268KA of Superior as 'Helitack 270' for the Australian fire season - Photo by Bob Bell © 27-Nov-04 | N268KA of Superior Helicopters during a fuel stop at Hazleton - Photo by Bill Barr © 11-Nov-05 |
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| N414 of Central Copters Inc. at work - Photos by Central Copters © Sep-08 | N414 of Central Copters Inc. at Scotland AR - Photo by Brent Beck © 6-Mar-10 |
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| N414 of Central Copters in its new livery similar to N314 - Photo by Central Copters © 18-Jul-12 | N414 of Central Copters at Fort Collins Colorado - Photo by Ralph Kettle © 29-Aug-20 |
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| Future HB-XKF (2) as N4147 under preparation at Balzers - Photo by Roland Küng © 23-Apr-25 | HB-XKF (2) of Rotex Helicopter AG at Churwalden - Photo by Raphael Weichselbraun © 29-Aug-25 |
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| HB-XKF (2) of Rotex Helicopter AG at Churwalden - Photo by Raphael Weichselbraun © 29-Aug-25 | HB-XKF (2) of Rotex Helicopter AG at Ambri - Photo by Michele Ceresa © 2-Sep-25 |