Aircraft Purchase Agreement for S-64E
Aircraft Purchase Agreement for S-64E
as Purchaser
and
as Seller
PAGE
ARTICLE
4. Aircraft Warranty 6
5. Conditions Precedent 8
8. Indemnities 12
9. Taxes 13
10. Insurance 14
11. Assignment 15
12. Amendment 15
13. Notices 16
14. Miscellaneous 17
16. Arbitration 19
EXECUTION PAGE 28
THIS AIRCRAFT PURCHASE AGREEMENT, dated as of the 1st day of August,
2011 (the “Effective Date”), by and between:
(1) HRT NETHERLANDS, B.V., a company organized and existing under the
laws of Netherlands with its principle place of business at Strawinskylaan 3105
Atrium, 1077zx, Amsterdam (the “Purchaser”); and
RECITALS
WHEREAS, Seller manufactures, sells and provides aftermarket parts and supports for
its S-64 model helicopters throughout the world;
WHEREAS, Purchaser operates helicopters in connection with its oil and gas
operations;
WHEREAS, Purchaser desires to purchase the Aircraft (as defined below) from the
Seller, and Seller is willing to sell the Aircraft to Purchaser, on the terms and subject to
the conditions set forth in this Agreement (as defined below);
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the parties agree as follows:
1.1 Definitions
The terms set forth in this Clause 1.1 when used in this Agreement shall have the
meanings set forth herein:
1.1.2 “Agreement” means this aircraft purchase agreement together with the
Schedules and Exhibits (which form an integral part hereof) as executed
by the parties hereto, as the same may be amended, modified, novated,
replaced or supplemented from time to time.
1.1.3 “Aircraft” means the Used Erickson model S-64E aircraft bearing
manufacturer’s serial number 64015, together with two (2) P&W dual
engine JFTD 12A-4A engines bearing manufacturer’s serial numbers
672490 and 637125 as described on Schedule 1 hereto, including the
airframe, the engines and all components and accessories(including,
without limitation, (i) shock and pendant, (ii) bambi bucket, (iii) ferry
tank, (iv) two 20,000 pound remote hooks, (v) two steel 200 foot long
lines and (vi) fly away toolbox), as set forth on Schedule 1. Where the
context permits, references to the “Aircraft” shall also mean and include
the Aircraft Documentation.
1.1.6 “Balance of the Purchase Price” means the Purchase Price minus the
Deposit.
1.1.7 “Business Day” means any day of the year other than either a Saturday,
Sunday or public holiday in United States of America (New York, New
York or Portland, Oregon), the Netherlands and Brazil or a day on which
banks are required to close in United States of America (New York, New
York or Portland, Oregon), the Netherlands and Brazil.
1.1.8 “Data” means all information and data of any type, form or nature
(including, but not limited to, designs, drawings, blueprints, manuals,
layouts, software, specifications, technical publications, electronic
transmitíais, and memoranda) which may be furnished or made available
to Purchaser as the result of or in connection with this Agreement.
1.1.9 “Delivery” means, with respect to the Aircraft, the date and time at
which all of the conditions precedent (as described under Article 5 of this
Agreement) are either satisfied or waived in writing. Notwithstanding
the above, the parties agree that Delivery will be deemed to have
occurred as soon as the Purchaser takes full possession and control of the
Aircraft.
1.1.10 “Delivery Date” means the date the Delivery occurs, which the parties
anticipate will occur no later than December 15, 2011.
1.1.15 “Indemnified Expense” means any and all liabilities, obligations, losses,
damages, penalties, fines, claims (whether fraudulent, groundless, false
or not), demands, actions, suits, judgments, legal proceedings (whether
civil or criminal), investigations, costs, disbursements and expenses
(including reasonable legal fees and disbursements) of every kind and
nature whatsoever, other than taxes of any kind.
1.1.16 “Lien” means any lien, mortgage, security interest, or other charge or
encumbrance or claim or right of others, both in law and equity,
registered or unregistered, including, without limitation, rights of others
under any engine or parts interchange, loan, or pooling agreement.
1.1.17 “Lien Holder” means any person, corporation, limited liability company
or other entity possessing a Lien interest in the Aircraft.
1.1.21 “Total Loss” means loss of the Aircraft or loss of the use of the Aircraft
due to (without limitation) theft, hi-jacking, disappearance, destruction,
damage beyond repair, damage to the Aircraft which results in an
insurance settlement, the condemnation or confiscation or the requisition
of title by any government entity or taking of title to the Aircraft by any
government entity or other rendering of the Aircraft permanently unfit
for normal use for any reason whatsoever.
1.1.22 “Transfer Taxes” shall mean any and all present and future sales, use,
personal property, value added, withholding, transfer, customs, stamp,
documentary or any other similar taxes, levies, imposts, duties, fees or
withholdings, together with any penalties, fines, surcharges or interest
thereon, whether paid or incurred by Seller or Purchaser, and “Taxation”
shall be construed accordingly.
1.1.23 “Warranty Bill of Sale” means the Bill of Sale for the Aircraft in the
form attached hereto as Exhibit 1.
1.2 Interpretation
Clause and Schedule headings are for ease of reference only and shall not affect
the interpretation of any of the provisions hereof. Words importing the singular
number include the plural and vice versa.
Upon and subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, Purchaser shall
pay the Purchase Price for the Aircraft to Seller in accordance with the following
payment schedule:
2.7 Training
As provided in this Agreement and in accordance with the terms and conditions
therein, Seller will continue to provide training for four (4) pilots per Aircraft.
The pilot training will include:
In addition, Seller will continue to provide training for four (4) maintenance
technicians per Aircraft. The maintenance technician training will include up to
two hundred forty (240) hours of training per technician.
The Delivery of the Aircraft shall be made to Purchaser on the Delivery Date in
the following condition:
The Aircraft will be in an airworthy condition, with all systems and installed
equipment and engines in normal working order and operating to manufacturer’s
specifications, normal wear and condition of used parts and components
excepted;
The Aircraft will be delivered with “no damage history” relating to the Aircraft;
and
The Seller has not used the Aircraft for more than fifty (50) flight hours during
the period commencing on the date of that certain Letter of Intent between the
Seller and Purchaser dated July 6, 2011 and ending on the commencement date
of the term of this Agreement.
3.3.1 Aircraft Type Certification. Seller agrees, at its expense (a) to provide
all relevant documents (in each case, in the English language ) that may
be required to complete type certification of the Aircraft in Brazil and
permit ANAC to issue a certificate of airworthiness for the Aircraft in
order to register the Aircraft with ANAC, and (b) to obtain such
certificate of airworthiness, including completing all modifications on
the Aircraft (if any) required by ANAC in order for ANAC to issue such
certificate of airworthiness.
3.3.2 Aircraft Registration. Purchaser agrees, at its expense (a), to cause the
certificate of airworthiness for the Aircraft that was issued by ANAC and
delivered to Purchaser pursuant to the terms of Clause 3.3.1 to be
certified by and registered with ANAC and (b) to take all other actions,
including, without limitation, paying all applicable import fees.
4. AIRCRAFT WARRANTY
4.1 Seller warrants for a period of [***] from the date of Delivery, whichever comes
first, with respect to the Aircraft, that Seller will, subject to the terms and
conditions set forth below, be exclusively responsible for and will repair or
replace, at Seller’s sole discretion and expense, any part or component delivered
by Seller on the date of Delivery which is or becomes unserviceable during the
above warranty period. The term “unserviceable” means that such part or
component has failed prior to its scheduled repair/overhaul interval.
4.2 The warranty provided in Clause 4.1 does not apply to, and Seller shall not bear
any responsibility to repair or replace, any part or component rendered
unserviceable due to (i) improper storage, use or operation, or abuse or negligent
acts or omissions of Purchaser or any third party, (ii) failure of Purchaser or any
third party to properly install, service, or maintain such part or component,
(iii) failure of the Purchaser to operate the Aircraft or maintain the Aircraft in
accordance with all Aircraft operations and maintenance manuals, (iv) the
failure of parts not supplied by Seller, (v) accident or incident or any other
causes external to the parts/components covered by this warranty, (vi) any
Foreign Object Damage, and (vii) any failure of Purchaser to operate the
Aircraft in accordance with Seller specifications and limitations, including any
specific limitations relating to operations of the Aircraft in a desert environment
prior to Seller’s installation of the engine air particle separator components.
4.3 The warranty period applicable to any part or component repaired or replaced
pursuant to this limited warranty is the remainder of the warranty period
described in Clause 4.1 that is in effect on the date that such Part is repaired or
replaced.
4.4 Purchaser must discover any unserviceable part or component within the
warranty period and shall, promptly (and in no event more than three
(3) business days after such discovery) notify Seller in writing of such
unserviceable part. Purchaser, at its own cost and expense shall ship the affected
item C.I.F. to Seller’s facility in Central Point, Oregon and shall bear all risk of
loss of or damage to the item during shipment. Seller shall promptly ship the
repaired or replacement item C.I.F. to Purchaser’s base of operation in Brazil (or
such other designated location) at Seller’s cost and expense and shall bear all
risk of loss of or damage to such item during shipment. If Seller, substantiated
on a technical statement, determines that any Part shipped to it for warranty
repair or replacement was not unserviceable, then Purchaser shall be responsible
for the return of the item to it FOB Central Point at its cost and expense and
shall bear all risk of loss of or damage to the item and, further, Purchaser shall
pay to Seller the cost to inspect the item and return it to service at Seller’s then
prevailing retail prices charged to customers in the ordinary course of its
business. Such payment shall be made net no more than thirty (30) days from
the date of Seller’s invoice.
4.6 It is anticipated that following the parties execution of this Agreement they will
enter into a separate after-market support services agreement pursuant to which
the Seller will provide full parts and components support to Purchaser in
exchange for a fixed flight hour rate. The parties hereby agree that upon the
execution of such support services agreement, the warranty provided under this
Agreement, with respect to the Aircraft, will terminate and be of no further force
and effect.
5. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT
Purchaser’s obligation to purchase and accept the Aircraft from Seller on the
Delivery Date shall be subject to the following conditions precedent:
d. all of the Seller’s representations set forth herein shall be true and
accurate;
e. the Seller shall pay all amounts required to release any Liens upon the
Aircraft, especially the lien in favor of Wells Fargo Bank N.A. pursuant
to the aircraft security agreement between Seller and Wells Fargo Bank
N.A. dated June 24, 2010. The Release shall be duly executed by Wells
Fargo Bank, or any other entity, and demonstrated to Purchaser; and
f. the Seller shall deliver to the Purchaser:
i. A Commercial Invoice substantially in the form attached hereto
as Exhibit 2;
ii. A copy of electronic confirmation from the International Registry
that the Seller is a registered Transaction User Entity under the
Cape Town Treaty;
iii. A copy of the written Release of Lien Holders, especially Wells
Fargo Bank releases, and companion forms of releases filed
before the competent authorities, whereby the Aircraft will not be
subject to any Lien(s), as may be reasonably required by
applicable government registries including, but not limited to the
FAA and International Registry;
iv. A copy of the fully executed Warranty Bill of Sale executed by
the Seller transferring title to the Aircraft in the form attached
hereto as Schedule 1;
v. A copy of the fully executed Bill of Sale for the Aircraft in a form
acceptable to record the transfer of title in and to the Aircraft, as
may be reasonably required with applicable government aircrafts
registries including the FAA and the International Registry;
vi. A certificate executed by an officer of the Seller certifying for
and on behalf of the Seller that the representations and warranties
of the Seller in this Agreement are true and correct on the
Delivery Date, and that the Seller has performed and complied
with all of its obligations, covenants and agreements in this
Agreement to be performed or complied with by it; and
vii. Such other certificates, documents and instruments, duly
executed, which in the opinion of the Purchaser, acting
reasonably, are necessary or desirable to effect and evidence the
sale, conveyance, transfer and delivery to Purchaser of the
Seller’s right, title and interest in and to the Assets free and clear
of all Liens.
The conditions set out in this Section 5.2 are for the exclusive benefit of the
Purchaser and may be waived by the Purchaser in writing prior to Closing.
Each of the parties will use commercially reasonable efforts to cause the
conditions to the parties’ obligations to consummate the transactions
contemplated hereby to be satisfied.
5.3 Delivery
Upon the satisfaction or written waiver of all conditions written in Clauses 5.1
and 5.2 hereof, the Delivery shall have occurred.
The Aircraft shall be located at the Delivery Location at the time of the
Delivery. The Purchaser shall be responsible for all Brazilian taxes, import
Licenses and permits, and import duties and fees. The Purchaser will be
responsible, at its expense, for the registration of the Aircraft with Brazilian
authorities including but not limited to ANAC (Agência Nacional de Aviação
Civil). The Seller shall package the Aircraft for shipment to the Delivery
Location at its expense.
Seller hereby represents and warrants to Purchaser as of the date hereof that:
6.1.1 Seller is a corporation validly existing under the laws of the State of
Delaware (US) and has the corporate power to enter into and perform
the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. The execution,
delivery and performance of this Agreement have been duly authorised
by all necessary corporate action on the part of Seller;
6.1.3 the entry by Seller into, and performance by Seller of the transactions
contemplated by, this Agreement does not and will not conflict with:
(i) any law or regulation or any official or judicial order applicable to
Seller; (ii) the constitutional documents of Seller; or (iii) any material
agreement or document to which Seller is a party or by which Seller or
any of its properties is bound; and
6.1.4 upon Delivery, Seller shall convey to Purchaser good title to the
Aircraft, free and clear of any Liens, encumbrances, other than those
created or granted by or through Purchaser.
6.1.5 the Aircraft is being delivered with all systems in airworthy and fully
operational condition as determined pursuant to manufacturer’s
published specifications, tolerances and guidelines, and current on the
manufacturer’s maintenance program in compliance with all required
time and calendar maintenance actions.
Each of Purchaser and Seller shall be responsible for its own costs and expenses,
including legal fees, incurred by each of them in connection with the negotiation,
preparation and execution of this Agreement, regardless of whether the Aircraft are,
in fact, sold by Seller to Purchaser hereunder. In addition, Purchaser shall be
responsible at its own expense for obtaining and maintaining any governmental and
other licences, approvals, consents, certificates, exemptions, registrations and filings
necessary for the ownership, registration, maintenance, use or operation of the
Aircraft on and after Delivery. Subject to the provisions of Clause 3.3, Seller and
Purchaser will, at Purchaser’s expense, execute and file documents with ANAC with
respect to the sale and registration of the Aircraft hereunder.
8. INDEMNITIES
Purchaser shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless each of the Seller
Indemnitees (and each of their respective successors and assigns) from and
against all Indemnified Expenses arising from (i) the death of or injury to any
employee, agent, representative or contractor of Purchaser or (ii) the loss of or
damage to any property of Purchaser or any employee, agent, representative or
contractor of Purchaser, in connection with or arising out of any activity of
Purchaser or any employee, agent, representative or contractor of Purchaser,
including, without limitation, with respect to any acceptance flight,
demonstration flight, monitoring or inspection of the Aircraft and the correction
of any non-conformities whether or not arising from the negligence of any such
indemnified person.
Seller shall indemnify, defend, save and keep harmless Purchaser and each of its
respective successors, assigns, and affiliates, and each of their respective
officers, directors, shareholders, agents, and employees (collectively, the
“Purchaser Indemnitees”) for, from and against, and on written demand shall
pay or reimburse each Purchaser Indemnitee for the payment of, any and
Indemnified Expenses imposed on, incurred by or asserted against any Purchaser
Indemnitee to the extent relating to or arising directly or indirectly out of or in
any way connected with (i) the breach by Seller of any obligation, representation
or warranty hereunder or (ii) prior to the date of Delivery of the first Aircraft
hereunder, the ownership, possession, control, use, or operation of the Aircraft
or any engine or part thereof or interest therein; provided, however, that such
Indemnified Expenses are not attributable to the gross negligence or wilful
misconduct of a Purchaser Indemnitee or the breach by Purchaser of any express
warranty, representation or obligation hereunder.
9. TAXES
9.1 Each of Seller and Purchaser shall cooperate and use reasonable efforts to avoid
or minimise any and all Transfer Taxes or other taxes (such as taxes based on
gross or net income, profits or revenue, or franchise or doing business) imposed
on or arising out of the sale of the Aircraft to Purchaser by Seller or otherwise
imposed on the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. Notwithstanding
the foregoing, (a) any and all applicable Transfer Taxes charged or imposed by
the government of Brazil arising out of the Delivery of the Aircraft or any
engine or part thereof or the fulfilment by Purchaser of its obligations hereunder
shall be the sole responsibility and liability of Purchaser and (b) any and all
applicable Transfer Taxes charged or imposed in the United States or by the
United States arising out of the Delivery of the Aircraft or any engine or part
thereof shall be the sole responsibility and liability of Seller.
9.2 Each party will indemnify and hold the other party harmless on demand from
and against any and all Transfer Taxes levied or imposed against or upon such
other party that are payable by the indemnifying party pursuant to Clause 9.1,
and any taxes and expenses of any kind whatsoever assessed against such other
party that are attributable to any payment made by the indemnifying party
pursuant to this Clause 9.2.
9.3 If a claim is made against a party for any Transfer Taxes required to be
indemnified pursuant to Clause 9.2, the claiming party shall promptly notify the
indemnifying party. Following receipt of such notice or upon receipt of any
claim made by a taxing authority against the claiming party directly, the
indemnifying party shall promptly pay and discharge when due any and all
Transfer Taxes and, as the case may be any other taxes or expenses described in
Clause 9.2, the responsibility and liability for which is assumed by the
indemnifying party pursuant to the provisions of Clauses 9.1 and 9.2.
10. INSURANCE
10.1 Seller shall, at no expense to Purchaser, maintain until the date of Delivery,
liability insurance (including war risks and allied perils, including passengers
and third parties, cargo and baggage, products liability and property damage)
in respect of the Aircraft in an amount of not less than [***] in respect of any
one accident or occurrence (but in the aggregate in respect of products and
personal injury liability).
10.2 Seller shall, during the period of time for which Crew Provisioning services
are provided hereunder, maintain workers compensation insurance and any
other insurance required by applicable statute or regulation for the benefit of
Seller’s employees providing Crew Provisioning pursuant to this Agreement.
10.3 Purchaser shall, at no expense to Seller, maintain as of the date of Delivery for
the Aircraft delivered hereunder, liability insurance (including war risks and
allied perils, including passengers and third parties, cargo and baggage,
products liability and property damage) in respect of the Aircraft, including
cover for the Seller Indemnitees, in an amount of not less than [***] in respect
of any one accident or occurrence (but in the aggregate in respect of products
and personal injury liability).
10.4 The insurance policies in respect of such insurance shall be (a) in the case of
Seller, Seller’s existing insurance policy, the details of which will be
confirmed in writing to Purchaser by the applicable insurer or broker, and
(b) in the case of Purchaser, in form and substance, and underwritten by
insurers, satisfactory to Seller, and be delivered to Seller on or before the date
of Delivery, and such insurance policies shall include provisions whereby:
a. the Seller Indemnitees are named as additional named insureds for their
respective rights and interests;
b. the insurers under any hull policy for the Aircraft shall waive all rights of
subrogation against the Seller Indemnitees to the extent of the indemnity
under Clause 8.1 of this Agreement; and
c. if such insurance is cancelled or allowed to lapse for any reason
whatsoever, or if any material change is made in such insurance that
adversely affects the interest of any Seller Indemnitee, such cancellation,
lapse or change shall not be effective as to any Seller Indemnitee for
30 days (or 7 days or such other period as is then customarily obtainable
in the industry in the case of any war and allied perils liability coverage)
after giving notice from such insurers or Purchaser’s appointed insurance
broker to Seller.
Within ten (10) business days of the effectiveness of this Agreement, Seller shall
deliver to Purchaser an original insurance certificate confirming that Seller has
complied with its obligations hereunder. On or before the date of Delivery of
the Aircraft, and at each renewal of the required insurances, Purchaser shall
deliver to Seller originals of each insurance certificate and broker’s letter of
undertaking in relation to the Aircraft confirming that Purchaser has complied
with its obligations hereunder.
11. ASSIGNMENT
Neither party shall assign or transfer its rights, obligations or interests hereunder
without the prior written consent of the other party, such consent not to be
unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned; provided, however, that in the case
of any assignment requested by Purchaser, consent by Seller will be contingent upon
Seller’s sole and absolute determination that any requested assignee (i) is
creditworthy and (ii) is willing and able to, and does, assume (in writing) all
obligations of Purchaser under this Agreement. The terms “Purchaser” and
“Seller” when used herein, shall be deemed to include their respective successors
and permitted assigns.
12. AMENDMENT
Neither this Agreement nor any provision hereof (including, for the avoidance of
doubt, this Article 12) may be amended, supplemented, changed, waived,
discharged or terminated, except pursuant to a statement in writing signed by each
of Seller and Purchaser.
13. NOTICE
13.1 Notices
Every notice, request, demand or other communication under this Agreement
shall be in writing and either sent by an internationally recognized overnight
courier service to the parties’ business addresses (set forth above), in which
case notice shall be deemed delivered as of the date shown on the courier’s
delivery receipt; sent by telecopy during business hours of the recipient, with a
copy of the notice also deposited in the mail (postage prepaid) the same
business day, in which case notice shall be deemed delivered on transmittal by
telecopy provided that a transmission report is generated reflecting the
accurate transmission of the notices; sent by electronic mail to the email
addresses set forth below, in which case notice shall be deemed delivered
immediately after the message delivery, unless the sender receives an error
message; or sent by mail, postage prepaid, in which case notice shall be
deemed delivered as of five business days after deposit in the mail, addressed
as follows:
to Purchaser to:
to Seller to:
Fax: 1-503-473-8540
Email: [email protected]
Attention: Edward Rizzuti, General Counsel
Fax: 1-503-473-8540
Attention: Steve Crowley, Charles Ryan
14. MISCELLANEOUS
14.5 Counterparts
This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts and by each of
the parties hereto in separate counterparts, each of which when so executed
shall be deemed to be an original, and all of which, taken together, shall
constitute one and the same instrument.
14.6 Severability
If any provision of this Agreement shall become invalid, illegal or
unenforceable in any respect under any law, the validity, legality and
enforceability of the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall not in any
way be affected or impaired
The content of this Agreement is confidential and neither party shall publicize
the existence or content of this Agreement without the prior written consent of
the other party, except (i) to the extent required by law or to enforce this
Agreement; or (ii) to the extent necessary for disclosure to both parties’
respective insurers, accountants, legal counsel or other professional advisors,
for whom each party hereto shall be responsible to take all steps necessary to
insure compliance by those persons with this Clause.
14.8 No Partnership
No partnership, joint venture or other relationship between the parties whereby
any party may be held liable for the acts or omissions of the other party is
intended or created by this Agreement.
14.9 Government Authorization; Export Shipment
The parties shall be responsible for obtaining required export licenses and
import licenses and other required governmental authorization as set forth in
Clause 3.3 above, and shall be responsible for complying with all applicable
U.S. and Brazilian government licensing and reporting requirements related
thereto.
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of
Brazil (excluding the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International
Sale of Goods), without giving effect to the conflicts of laws principles thereof.
16. ARBITRATION
16.1 In the event that any controversy, dispute, or demand arises from this
Agreement, its fulfilment, breach, cancellation, expiration or validity, the
parties agree to try their best efforts to resolve the dispute on a friendly basis,
within 15 (fifteen) days from the notice of any of the parties to the other party
informing of the controversy.
16.2 Any controversies, disputes, actions, causes of action, or other claims arising
out of or in connection with the provisions of this Agreement which cannot be
settled by mutual agreement shall be finally settled by arbitration in London,
England under the rules of arbitration of the International Chamber of
Commerce, by one arbitrator appointed in accordance with said rules. All
arbitration proceedings shall be conducted in the English language. The
arbitrator shall decide any such dispute or claim strictly in accordance with the
governing law specified in Article 15 hereof. The arbitrator may enter a default
decision against any party who fails to participate in the arbitration
proceedings.
16.3 The costs and expenses of the arbitration, including, without limitation, the fees
of the arbitrator, shall be borne equally by each party to the dispute or claim
and each party shall pay its own fees, disbursements and other charges of its
counsel. The arbitrator shall have the power to award reasonable interest on
any sum awarded pursuant to the arbitration proceedings and such sum would
carry interest, if awarded, until the actual payment of such amounts.
16.4 Each party hereto waives to the fullest extent permitted by law any right it may
otherwise have under the laws of any jurisdiction to any form of appeal of, or
collateral attack against, such award. Any award or decision by the arbitration
tribunal shall be final, non- appealable and binding upon the parties, and
judgment upon any award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction, or
application may be made to such court for a judicial acceptance of the award
and an order of enforcement, as the case may be.
Schedule 1 to Aircraft Purchase Agreement
The Aircraft
S-64E HELICOPTER
Analog Instrumentation
Radio Package
Construction System
does hereby sell, grant, transfer and deliver all its right, title and interest in and to the
Aircraft free and clear of all Encumbrances other than those created or granted by, or
through, Purchaser, to HRT NETHERLANDS, B.V. (the “Purchaser”), under that
certain Aircraft Purchase Agreement dated as of the 1st day of August, 2011 and made
between Seller and Purchaser (the “Sale Agreement”), to have and to hold the Aircraft
forever. The Seller hereby warrants to the Purchaser, and its successors and assigns,
that it is the legal and beneficial owner of the Aircraft and that there is hereby conveyed
to the Purchaser good and marketable title to the Aircraft free and clear of any
Encumbrances other than the Encumbrances granted or created by, or through,
Purchaser.
The terms “Aircraft Documentation” and “Encumbrances” shall have the same
meanings in this Bill of Sale as in the Sale Agreement. The Aircraft is sold AS IS and
WHERE IS and under all the terms and conditions set forth in the Sale Agreement.
Except as stated in Clause 6.1 (Representations and Warranties of the Seller) and
Clause 4.1 (Limited Warranties) of the Sale Agreement and in this Bill of Sale, to the
extent permitted by applicable law, no representations, guarantees or warranties are
given by Seller, express or implied of any kind, arising by law or otherwise.
This Bill of Sale and all matters arising from or connected with it are governed by the
laws of Brazil (excluding the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the
International Sale of Goods), without giving effect to the conflicts of laws principles
thereof.
By: By:
Name: Name:
Title: Title:
EXHIBIT 2
COMMERCIAL INVOICE
Date: , 2011
Re: Invoice for Sale of Erickson model S-64E Helicopter Serial Number 64015
Purchase Price
Balance due on close: [***]
[taxes, if any]:
ERICKSON AIR-CRANE
INCORPORATED
By:
Name:
EXHIBIT 3
Date: , 2011
Dear Sir/Madam:
Pursuant to that certain Aircraft Purchase Agreement (the “Agreement”) dated as of the
1st day of August, 2011, by and between HRT Netherlands B.V. (“Purchaser”) and
Erickson Air-Crane Incorporated (“Seller”), pertaining to that certain Erickson S-64E
helicopter bearing manufacturer’s serial number 64015 (the “Aircraft”), this letter
confirms that the Purchaser completed its Inspection (as such term is defined in the
Agreement) of the Aircraft and Aircraft Documents on , 2011 the Aircraft
is satisfactory and is hereby accepted in accordance with the terms of the Agreement.
The following is the accepted description of the Aircraft:
“Aircraft” means that certain Erickson S-64E helicopter bearing manufacturer’s serial
number 64015, as more particular described as follows:
PURCHASER:
HRT NETHERLANDS B.V.
Per:
Name:
Title:
Date:
SELLER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
ERICKSON AIR-CRANE
INCORPORATED
Per:
Name:
Title:
Date:
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