ZK-NBB. Boeing 767-219ER. c/n 23327-134. Was also registered as: N327MR; OY-SRF. |
This aircraft was ordered new by Air New Zealand - ? First flown from Everett (Paine Field) as 'N6055X' - February 11, 1986 Powered by General Electric CF6-80-C2B4-F engines Accepted by Air New Zealand at Everett (Paine Field) - March 04, 1986 Entered onto the New Zealand Aircraft Register as ZK-NBB - March 04, 1986 Registered to Air New Zealand Limited, Auckland Departed Everett (Paine Field) on the delivery flight to New Zealand - March 04, 1986 It arrived at Auckland on completion of the delivery flight - March 06, 1984 The aircraft was named 'Arahina' (being guided) Operated its first revenue service - ? Operated its final revenue service - ? It was withdrawn from use and parked at Auckland awaiting disposal - April 04, 2004 Cancelled from the New Zealand Aircraft Register - May 17, 2004 Entered onto the United States Aircraft Register as N327MR - May 17, 2004 Registered to GE Capital Corporation (GECAS) Departed Auckland on the ferry flight to Shannon (Ireland) for overhaul - May 17, 2004 Ferried Shannon - Tel Aviv for conversion to freighter configuration by Israeli Aircraft Industries - November 04, 2004 The freighter conversion completed - April 2005 The aircraft was leased to Star Air (a division of Maersk Air), Copenhagen, Denmark - April 06, 2005 Cancelled from the United States Aircraft Register - April 06, 2005 Entered onto the Danish Aircraft Register as OY-SRF - April 06, 2005 Delivered to Star Air, Denmark - April 08, 2005 Current with Star Air |
ZK-NBB. Air New Zealand - 'Arahina' in the standard livery at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, April 07, 1985. (R. N. Smith Copyright Image 4655-091.) |
ZK-NBB. Air New Zealand - 'Arahina' in the standard livery with additional 'Dallas Fort Worth' decal at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, December 1987. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4655-127.) |
ZK-NBB. Air New Zealand - 'Arahina' in the standard livery at Los Angeles Airport, August 1990. (G. S. Reid Collection Copyright Image 4655-128.) |
ZK-NBB. Air New Zealand - 'Arahina' in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, July 10, 1997. (R. N. Smith Copyright Image 4655-092.) |
ZK-NBB. Air New Zealand - 'Arahina' in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, November 1997. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4655-093.) |
ZK-NBB. Air New Zealand - 'Arahina' in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Auckland Airport, September 1998. (J. Mounce Copyright Image 4655-094.) |
OY-SRF. Maersk Star Air Freighter - in the standard livery at an unknown airport, October 2005. (C. Laugier Copyright Image 4655-090.) |