VH-NBN. Beechcraft 1900D. c/n UE-318.

Was also registered as: N22953; ZS-OYK.

 

Construction was completed at the Beechcraft plant - May 1998

Entered onto the United States Aircraft Register as N22953 - June 15, 1998

Registered to Beech Aircraft Company

This aircraft was intended for Markair Express but it was not taken up

Sold to Impulse Airlines, Newcastle - June 1998

Cancelled from the United States Aircraft Register - July 17, 1998

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-NBN - July 18, 1998

Registered to Impulse Airlines, Newcastle

Delivered to Impulse Airlines - August 23, 1992

The aircraft was operated in a special 'Snowy Mountains' livery

Operated its final revenue service Wagga Wagga - Newcastle (Williamtown) as QF7026 - August 02, 2002

Withdrawn from use and stored at Newcastle - August 02, 2002

Sold to National Airways Corp, Lanseria, South Africa - October 2002

Departed Newcastle (Williamtown) on the ferry flight to South Africa - October 24, 2002

Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - November 11, 2002

Entered onto the South African Aircraft Register as ZS-OYK - November 11, 2002

Registered to National Airways Corp, Lanseria, South Africa

Leased to Air Service International as the registered operator - April 09, 2005

It was observed at Malta in an all-white livery - September 25, 2005

It was offered for sale by National Airways Corp. - November 18, 2005

Registered to Safair Pty Ltd - July 31, 2006

Leased to Solenta Aviation South Africa as the registered operator - August 2008

It was observed at Accra with 'Tullow Air' titles - November 02, 2010

Current was Safair