First material ordered: 30/9/2004

 Construction start: 12/10/2004

 Mast/keel/tail-boom/wheels/rotor-head/pre-rotator/cyclic/tail-section/seat ordered: 23/12/2004

 Engine ordered: 21/1/2005

 Propeller ordered: 14/2/2005

 Blades ordered: 13/12/2004

 Mast/keel/tail-boom/wheels/rotor-head/pre-rotator/cyclic/seat delivered: 16/03/2005

 Engine collected: 5/2/2005

 Tail section collected: 26/7/2005

 Propeller delivered: 29/3/2005

 Blades delivered: 14/1/2005

 Airframe triangulated: 16/4/2005

 Aircraft on wheels: 8/5/2005

 Airframe complete: 11/5/2005

 Airframe anodised: 2/6/2005

 Engine mounted: 4/7/2005

 Engine plumbing and controls installed: 25/11/2005

 Exhaust system installed: 11/8/2005

 Exhaust system plated: 15/11/2005

 Tail section installed

 Tail section & instrument pod painted

 Instrument pod mounted: 2/8/2005

 Instruments installed

 Pre-rotator installed

 Wiring complete

 Aircraft powered up: 29/1/2008

 First engine start: 27/11/2005

 Engine run-in

 Initial hang test

 Rotor head installed

 Final hang test

 Controls setup

 Aircraft registered: 13/12/2006

 NZAA annual inspection

 Aircraft moving under own power

 First flight