Frequently asked questions FAQ: Airplanes on a pedestal

1. I want to buy a decommissioned plane for a pedestal, (museum, cafe) what is needed for this, what my actions?

Send us those. assignment for a future project, on the basis of which we will prepare a commercial offer for you and conclude a transaction under a sale and purchase agreement.

2. What documents will I receive on my plane for the pedestal?

Receive a sales contract, documents for the glider (fuselage).

3. What guarantees do you give for the plane for the pedestal?

We always take a responsible approach to what we sell and confidently provide a guarantee for the product, painting, restoration. Terms and obligations are prescribed in the contract.

4. Have you already done similar projects for airplanes on a pedestal?

Yes, we are periodically contacted by individuals, organizations and government agencies. We have an individual approach to each client and take special wishes of clients into work with responsibility. Already implemented: An-2, L-29, MiG-25, Yak-40, Tu-134 and others. You can view our work in the section News .

5. Why is the decommissioned plane so expensive and not selling for the metal price?

We are trying to give new life to decommissioned aircraft, and we are investing time and money in them. Disassembly, delivery, assembly, restoration, painting - all this requires certain resources and special skills. If the client is ready to take it all upon himself, then the price becomes minimal.

6. Is it possible to make a cafe, restaurant inside the plane?

Of course you can. There are almost no such examples in Russia. But foreign experience shows that all this is possible and depends on desire, good ideas, funding.

7. What permissions are required to mount an aircraft on a pedestal?

If the plane is installed in a public place, then you need to obtain permission from the administration of the settlement. If you are placing on your own territory (the land is owned or leased), then there are no special permits.

8. How much does it cost to dismantle an aircraft?

Disassembly, which implies subsequent assembly, is laborious and requires professional skills. The price of disassembly can be from 50 thousand rubles to 500 thousand rubles and more. The cost is calculated individually and depends on the specific aircraft, its size, technical features. complex of works, if the plane is bought from us, we give a discount.

9. How long does it take to dismantle the aircraft?

The duration of the dismantling of the aircraft is determined primarily by its dimensions. A normal cut takes several hours, but disassembly takes longer, expecting to be reassembled. As a rule, it is possible to disassemble a small plane with a simple design up to 1 day, if more, then 5 or more days. If the plane is too large, it can take weeks to dismantle.

10. How much does it cost to assemble an aircraft?

The aircraft should be assembled by professionals so that it stands for a long time in different weather conditions and does not lose its appearance, while maintaining the reliability of the structure. The assembly price can be from 50 thousand rubles to 500 thousand rubles and more. The cost is calculated individually and depends on the specific aircraft, its size, technical features. For the whole range of works, if the plane is purchased from us, we give a discount.

11. How long does it take to assemble the aircraft?

Our specialists assemble the aircraft as soon as possible, which determine the dimensions and technical features of the aircraft. We can assemble it in 1 day, but if the plane is huge, it will take weeks.

12. How much does it cost to deliver the plane?

Shipping cost is the price of the transport company for its services. As a rule, if the plane is small and disassembled correctly, then it can be delivered for little money. The cost of a truck per kilometer in Russia is from 55 rubles / km.

13. What permits are required to transport an aircraft if it is oversized?

If the cargo is "Oversized", the price will increase. Within the framework of the current legislation, for the transportation of oversized cargo, it is necessary to obtain a permit from Rosavtodor. There is a similar experience. It concerns large planes.

14. How long does it take to deliver the plane?

It all depends on the distance. From 1 day to 2 weeks or more, if you have to drive far to the east. However, if permission is required for "oversized" - it doeslasts 2-3 weeks.

15. How much does it cost to restore and paint an aircraft?

We do professional painting and restoration according to TZ. customer and give a guarantee for the work performed. The aircraft must maintain proper appearance in different weather conditions. The price of these works can start from 50-100 thousand rubles for ordinary superficial works on small planes and reach large sums, depending on what the client wishes to receive in the end. If the plane is purchased from us, then we make a discount for the entire list of works.

16. How long does it take to restore and paint an aircraft?

Quality work takes time and effort. We restore small aircraft in 3-5 days, including interior fittings. Large airplanes take 10 days or more to restore and paint.

17. What kind of foundation, pedestal is needed to install the aircraft as an air monument, art object, museum piece, cafe?

The choice of base power under the aircraft landing gear depends on its size and weight. For example, the An-2 aircraft weighs about 3 tons, and the Tu-134 aircraft weighs about 27 tons. The types of sites can be different and depend on the client's wishes. The most popular pedestals for the plane to rise several meters above the ground are made of a metal structure with a reinforced concrete foundation. And in order for the plane to safely stand at ground level, a natural flat solid surface or reinforce it with concrete is enough.