FOCA operates the federal government fleet of civil aircraft, based at
Bern Airport. • 1
Beechcraft Baron 58 • 2
Robin DR 400 /500 • 1
Beechcraft Bonanza A36 • 1
Agusta A109E • 1
Eurocopter AS 350B2 • 1
Agusta A119 • 1
Pilatus PC-12 In order to maintain independence in investigations relating to incidents in the aviation sector, the Air Accident Investigation Bureau is not part of FOCA. In November 2011 the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Investigation (BFU) and the investigative body for trains and ships (UUS) were merged, forming the Swiss Accident Investigation Branch (SUST). FOCA operates the aircraft of SUST, based at
Payerne Airport. • 1
Agusta A109K • 1
Agusta A109SP
Former Aircraft • FOCA • HB-POP
Piper PA-46 - 350P Malibu Mirage 2017 sold • HB-FAO
Pilatus PC-6 from 1963 to 1966. This is the second prototype of the PC-6, which was damaged on 2 June 1966 and repaired by the
Pilatus Aircraft and converted to PC-6/H2 was sold to the
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation. • HB-XCN
Sud-Aviation SA.318C Alouette II in service from 1968 until the crash on 28 September 1992 in
Arth-Goldau. • HB-XDE
Aérospatiale Alouette III in the service from 1970 until its crash on 13 October 1998 near the
Blinnenhorn. • HB-XZM
Aérospatiale Alouette III,
Swiss Air Force helicopter (V-276), as HB-XZM between 1 June and 30 October 1993 at the FOCA during the full revision of HB- XDE. • HB-ZBL
Aérospatiale Alouette III, former Helicopter of the Swiss Air Force (V-279), used between 1999 and 2005, afterwards used as a spare part dispenser. • HB-XQE
Agusta A109 E, from 1998 to 2016 on duty, afterwards sold. • SUST • HB-XWC
Agusta A109 K, purchased from the
REGA in 2004, and sold in 2013
Other civilian state aircraft in Switzerland • HB-KMO
Cirrus SR22 • HB-KMP
Cirrus SR22 • HB-LZH
Diamond DA42 • HB-EHJ
Fieseler Fi 156 Zentralstelle für Historisches Armeematerial/ Center for Historical Armaments • HB-1700
Schleicher ASK 21 • HB-ZSN
Eurocopter AS 350 • HB-ZSO
Eurocopter AS 350 == Full-time positions since 2001 ==