Piper PA-34-200T Seneca II Oxford Aviation Solid Wood Handcrafted Display Model

Description: "You never really own a PlaneArts model - you merely look after it for the next generation" Dimensions of the model are: LENGTH: 12.50 INCHES (31.80 CM), WINGSPAN: 17.10 INCHES (43.40 CM), SCALE: 1:27 This model replica is painstakingly hand carved and then hand painted out of solid kiln dried mahogany wood (from renewable sources) by our highly experienced and talented craftsmen at our Filipino owned factory near the original Clark Air Base in Pampanga and takes about 8-10 weeks to manufacture. It is our aim to continue to be a "sustainable" manufacturer avoiding the use of man-made materials wherever possible such as plastics, resins or metal in an attempt to reduce our Carbon Footprint and to protect our environment for generations to come. Our models are "works of art" and not to be confused with mass made plastic kits or diecast look–alike where almost all of these are Chinese manufactured. We are proud Filipino's exporting to all parts of the globe and creating employment opportunities in an impoverished part of our country. Production in our factory is supervised by our own resident British Pilot who ensures that exact blueprints are used for these meticulously detailed scale models - custom manufactured and precisely engineered to your exact specifications and that will be cherished by all. To watch a video of the PlaneArts model making production process please click on the image below to start the video which will open in a separate page in your browser (the tab on in your browser for this page will still stay open so you can go back to the eBay listing) Planearts Manufacturing Process Production video will open in a new window [isdntekvideo] The fully assembled model comes with a stained solid mahogany (or mahogany with steel arm) stand and is ready to display on your desk, bookcase or wherever you desire. The photographs you see have not been manipulated or digitally edited - they are exactly as the model looks in real life, but unfortunately even digital photography cannot do full justice to the look and feel of the model once you receive it! PlaneArts have been producing models for over 20 years which are honed to perfection by the dexterity of our Skilled Master Craftsmen and carefully checked at all stages of manufacture by our dedicated Quality Assurance Team. We promote internationally on eBay to ensure our products get the best exposure worldwide. Due to a high level of demand and the huge diversity of aircraft types and liveries most models are made to order and take about 8-10 weeks to produce (excluding National and Public Holidays). You will also notice that we offer models often way below the price of other companies advertising on the eBay. We are able do this because of the direct manufacturing and selling basis of our business - models direct from the factory and not from an intermediary or trading / marketing company. All models are shipped internationally through FedEx, UPS or DHL Express Courier (Door to Door worldwide within about 3 business days). Fully traceable and insured against damage or loss). Apart from those models you see in our eBay store - using your photos or images, we will make you a personalized replica model of your aircraft with your own individual paint scheme, logos, registration number, antennas and all the details that make your airplane special. You can even upgrade and personalize your model with a fully customized transparent interior to match your seats, colors, instrument panel and all other important interior details. Alternatively, we can copy any current or historic commercial or military airplane or helicopter that has ever flown just by giving us images or photos. Each meticulously detailed scale model is custom manufactured and precisely engineered to your exact specifications. We will build you a model that will not only meet your expectations but will go far beyond and with detail that will amaze you! If you do not see the model you require in our eBay Store please message us on eBay with a description and images of what you require including the size or scale of the desired model and we will then do a dedicated listing for you on eBay. Our Customer Service Team will then help you with questions you may have and upon request update you on the status of your order. Our Production Team will work with you personally during construction until your model is ready to taxi on its journey to your own door in its foam fitted heavy duty export packaging. Before dispatch we will send you photographs from all different angles to review and approve prior to the model leaving. This is done to make sure that neither we, nor you, missed any important details. To watch a video of the professional protective packing of PlaneArts models destined for all parts of the globe, please also click on the image below to start the video which will open in a separate page in your browser (the tab on in your browser for this page will still stay open so you can go back to the eBay listing) Packing Process Production video will open in a new window [isdntekvideo] The Piper PA-34-200T Seneca II: A Staple of Oxford Aviation Training ExcellenceIn the world of aviation, the Piper PA-34-200T Seneca II represents a harmonious blend of reliability, performance, and versatility. This twin-engine light aircraft has been a popular choice among flight schools, charter services, and private owners alike. Among its many homes, Oxford Aviation, a leading flight training institution, has distinguished itself by incorporating the Seneca II into its fleet, leveraging the aircraft’s capabilities to mold the next generation of pilots.Design and Performance:The Piper Seneca II, introduced in the mid-1970s, was developed as an improvement over its predecessor, offering enhanced performance and handling characteristics. Its design features two turbocharged Continental TSIO-360-EB engines, each capable of producing 200 horsepower, granting it the power and reliability needed for various training and flight scenarios. The aircraft’s ability to perform well at high altitudes and in diverse weather conditions makes it an ideal platform for training aspiring pilots in instrument flight rules (IFR) and multi-engine operations.The Oxford Aviation Advantage:Oxford Aviation has long been recognized for its comprehensive training programs, which prepare students for a career in commercial aviation. The inclusion of the Piper PA-34-200T Seneca II in its fleet underscores Oxford’s commitment to providing students with access to aircraft that offer real-world flying experiences. Training in the Seneca II, students learn the intricacies of managing twin-engine dynamics, including asymmetric flight, engine failure procedures, and advanced navigation, all critical skills for any commercial pilot.The aircraft’s spacious and well-equipped cockpit is conducive to learning, offering students a practical introduction to the equipment and flight systems they will encounter in larger commercial aircraft. This hands-on experience is invaluable, bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application.Training and Beyond:The Piper Seneca II’s role at Oxford Aviation extends beyond initial training. It also serves as an advanced training platform for pilots seeking multi-engine ratings and instrument certifications. Its reliability and performance characteristics make it a safe and effective aircraft for these more complex training requirements. Furthermore, the Seneca II’s capability for relatively long flights at cruising speeds makes it an excellent tool for cross-country flight training, navigation exercises, and experiencing real-world flight planning and operations.A Legacy of Reliability and Versatility:The Piper PA-34-200T Seneca II’s enduring popularity in flight training circles is a testament to its design’s foresight, offering a blend of reliability, versatility, and performance that meets the diverse needs of flight training institutions like Oxford Aviation. Its role in training pilots is crucial, providing them with the experience and confidence needed to transition smoothly to commercial aviation careers.For Oxford Aviation, the Seneca II is more than just an aircraft; it is a foundation for building aviation knowledge, skills, and professionalism. The aircraft’s contribution to pilot training ensures that graduates are not only proficient in flying but are also well-prepared to meet the challenges of the aviation industry.Conclusion:The Piper PA-34-200T Seneca II at Oxford Aviation exemplifies the institution’s dedication to offering high-quality training through a meticulously curated fleet. For students, flying the Seneca II is not just a step toward their commercial pilot license; it’s an immersive learning experience that equips them with the skills, judgment, and confidence needed for a successful career in aviation. As aviation continues to evolve, the Seneca II’s legacy as a training workhorse is a reminder of the importance of solid, foundational training in the journey of every pilot.

Price: 239.5 USD

Location: Pampanga

End Time: 2024-11-30T01:33:32.000Z

Shipping Cost: 72.6 USD