<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS OF HAWKER PACIFIC AEROSPACE FOR THE QUARTER ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1999.
</LEGEND>

                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   9-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1999
<PERIOD-START>                             JUL-01-1999
<PERIOD-END>                               SEP-30-1999
<CASH>                                       3,358,000
<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                               13,442,000
<ALLOWANCES>                                   154,000
<INVENTORY>                                 20,607,000
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                            38,114,000
<PP&E>                                      64,384,000
<DEPRECIATION>                               7,325,000
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                             100,987,000
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                       80,727,000
<BONDS>                                              0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<COMMON>                                    21,108,000
<OTHER-SE>                                           0
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>               100,987,000
<SALES>                                              0
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                            23,472,000
<CGS>                                                0
<TOTAL-COSTS>                               18,508,000
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                             2,496,000
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                           1,636,000
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                832,000
<INCOME-TAX>                                   314,000
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                            519,000
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                   518,000
<EPS-BASIC>                                        .09
<EPS-DILUTED>                                      .09