Question NW3056 to the Minister of Police

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30 October 2017 - NW3056

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Groenewald, Dr PJ to ask the Minister of Police

(1)(a) What number of helicopters the air wing of the SA Police Service has in each province and (b) what number of the specified helicopters in each province (i) is fully operational and (ii) is scheduled for a service in respect of the (aa) type of service, (bb) duration of each service and (cc) scheduled date of service for each helicopter; (2) whether he will make a statement about the matter?

Reply:

(1)(a)

Province

Number Of Helicopters

Gauteng: Pretoria West

4

Gauteng: Wonderboom

2

Gauteng: Germiston

2

Limpopo

2

Mpumalanga

1

KwaZulu-Natal

3

Eastern Cape: Bhisho

2

Eastern Cape: Port Elizabeth

2

Western Cape

1

Northern Cape

1

Free State

2

North West

2

(1)(b)(i)

Province

Type of Helicopter

 

BK117

AS350B

MD500

R44

Gauteng: Pretoria West

0

0

N/A

N/A

Gauteng: Wonderboom

N/A

N/A

2

N/A

Gauteng: Germiston

N/A

1

N/A

N/A

Limpopo

N/A

0

N/A

1

Mpumalanga

N/A

1

N/A

N/A

KwaZulu-Natal

N/A

0

N/A

0

Eastern Cape: Bhisho

N/A

1

N/A

1

Eastern Cape: Port Elizabeth

N/A

1

N/A

1

Western Cape

N/A

1

N/A

N/A

Northern Cape

N/A

0

N/A

N/A

Free State

N/A

1

N/A

1

North West

N/A

1

N/A

1

(1)(b)(ii)(aa)(bb)(cc)

Province

Type

(aa)

Service

(bb)

Duration

(cc)

Date

Gauteng: Pretoria West

AS350B3

Midlife Inspection

Six Months

2017-03-06

Expected:

2017-11-30

 

AS350B3

Periodic Inspection

Two Months

2017-09-06 Expected:

2017-10-30

 

AS350B2

Periodic Inspection

Two Months

2017-10-02 Expected:

2017-11-17

 

BK117

Replacement Aircraft

Not Applicable

Expected Delivery:

2017-10-20

 

AS350B3

Periodic Inspection

Two Months

2017-08-04 Expected:

2017-10-31

Limpopo

AS350B3

Midlife Inspection

Six Months

2017-07-26 Expected:

2017-11-30

KwaZulu-Natal

AS350B3

Midlife Inspection

Six Months

2016-11-18 Expected:

2017-10-31

 

AS350B3

Periodic Inspection

Two Months

2017-08-28

Expected:

2017-10-30

 

R44

Periodic Inspection

Three Weeks

2017-10-04 Expected:

2017-10-20

Northern Cape

AS350B3

Periodic Inspection

Two Months

2017-08-23

Expected:

2017-10-31

(2) No.

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