VH-ANJ. Embraer 120RT Brasilia. c/n 120163.

Was also registered as: N455UE.

 

Built by Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (Embraer), Sao Jose dos Campos, Sao Paulo, Brazil - 1989

First flown using the test registration 'PT-SQB' - November 1989

Entered onto the United States Aircraft Register as N455UE - December 15, 1989

Registered to Westair Commuter Airlines, Fresno, California

Delivered to Westair Commuter Airlines - December 15, 1989

Leased to Mesa Airlines, Farmington, New Mexico - June 1995

Returned to Westair Commuter at the end of the lease - July 1996

Withdrawn from use and placed in storage at Roswell, New Mexico - July 1996

Transferred to Florida Gulf Airlines - August 1997

Sold to International Airline Support Group Inc. Atlanta, Georgia, USA - April 30, 1999

On-sold to Air North Regional Airlines, Darwin, NT, Australia

Arrived Darwin on completion of the delivery flight from the United States - June 1999

The aircraft was ferried in from the FFV Aerotech facility at Nashville, Tennessee

Entered a heavy maintenance program at Darwin on arrival

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-ANJ - September 17, 1999

Registered to Capiteq Limited, Australia, trading as Air North Regional, Darwin

Operated by Air North Regional on behalf of the United Nations between Darwin and Dili, East Timor - November 1999

Leased short term to Airlines of South Australia, Adelaide - ?

Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register as 'permanently withdrawn from use' - October 11, 2010

The aircraft is on display as an outdoor exhibit at the Darwin Aviation Museum