VH-FNF. Fokker F27-050. c/n 20200.

Was also registered as: PH-PRH; 5Y-FJE.

 

 

Entered onto the Dutch Aircraft Register as PH-PRH - October 19, 1990

Registered to Fokker Aircraft BV, Amsterdam

First flown as 'PH-PRH' - October 29, 1990

Registered to Aircraft Financing & Trading - January 31, 1996

Leased to Philippine Air Lines as registered operator - January 31, 1996

Withdrawn from use at Manila and stored - February 1999

Repossessed by the lessor at Manila - March 01, 1999

It arrived at Woensdrecht on completion of the ferry flight from Manila - May 25, 1999

Leased to Denim Air as the registered operator - September 15, 1999

Entered service with Air Nostrum - October 29, 1999

Returned to Denim Air - February 2000

Leased to European Air Express - February 2000

Returned to Denim Air - March 2000

Leased to Air Nostrum - March 2000

Returned to Aircraft Financing & Trading and was observed at Woensdrecht - October 08, 2002

Ferried Woensdrecht - Amsterdam (Schiphol) for painting and storage - October 31, 2002

Leased to Denim Air for use by Euro-Hopper - June 19, 2003

Ferried Amsterdam (Schiphol) - Eindhoven on delivery - June 19, 2003

Entered service with Euro-Hopper at Eindhoven - June 21, 2003

Sub-leased to Aer Arann Express as the registered operator - 2003

Returned to Denim Air at the end of the lease - November 2003

Leased to British Airways City Express as the registered operator - November 2003

Wet-leased to Loganair - August 22, 2005

It was observed at Eindhoven in service with Denim Air - October 14, 2005

Leased to VLM Airlines - 2006

Returned to Aircraft Financing & Trading BV at the end of the lease - 2006

Sold to Skywest Airlines - 2006

Rolled out at Maastricht in the Skywest livery - November 30, 2006

Test flown at Maastricht as 'PH-PRH' - December 06, 2006

Cancelled from the Dutch Aircraft Register - December 08, 2006

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-FNF - December 08, 2006

Skywest Airlines (Australia) Pty Ltd. Perth

Accepted by Skyways at Maastricht - December 10, 2006

Ferried Maastricht - London (Gatwick) - December 10, 2006

It arrived Perth on completion of the ferry flight from The Netherlands - December 20, 2006

Ferry route: Maastricht - Gatwick - ? - Kota Kinabalu - Darwin - Granites - Perth

Entered service with Skywest Airlines - ?

Virgin Australia announced its intention to acquire Skywest Airlines - October 30, 2012

Virgin Australia finalised the acquisition of Skywest Airlines - April 11, 2013

Skywest Airlines was officially renamed Virgin Australia Regional Airlines - May 03, 2013

Operated the final Skywest revenue service Perth - Esperence - Perth as XR147/148 - May 06, 2013

Ferried Perth (05:54 local) - Denpasar - Singapore (Seletar) for heavy maintenance - November 08, 2013

The aircraft was not repainted into the Virgin Australia livery

Operated its final revenue service Geraldton - Perth as VOZ2654 - February 27, 2016

Withdrawn from use and placed in open storage at Perth Airport

Sold to Fanjet Express Airlines, Kenya - 2016

Test flown Perth - Perth - May 31, 2016

Entered onto the Kenyan Aircraft Register as 5Y-FJE - June 2016

Departed Perth (08:12 local) on the ferry flight to Kenya as SYU1602 - June 06, 2016

It arrived at Nairobi on completion of the ferry flight - June 08, 2016

Ferry route: Perth - Carnarvon - Christmas Island - Langkawi - Hyderabad - Salalah - Nairobi

The aircraft was crewed by Dutch Air Force pilots

Current status - ?

 

 

PH-PRH. Denim Airways - in the standard livery at an unknown airport, September 2003.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-272.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, December 21, 2008.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-121.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, May 06, 2009.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-550.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, April 10, 2010.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-551.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, April 27, 2010.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-128.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, May 07, 2010.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-460.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, September 18, 2010.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-286.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, October 23, 2010.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-552.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, February 25, 2012.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-458.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, March 31, 2012.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-459.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, July 18, 2012.

(M. Lynam Copyright Image 1997-197.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, July 20, 2012.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-141.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, August 30, 2012.

(M. Lynam Copyright Image 1997-187.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, August 30, 2012.

(M. Lynam Copyright Image 1997-188.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, December 04, 2012.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-457.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, February 19, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-139.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, February 19, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-140.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, March 11, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-461.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, March 12, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-223.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, March 12, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-224.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, March 12, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-225.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, March 27, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-462.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, March 28, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-463.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, April 04, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-465.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, April 19, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-466.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, April 19, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-467.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, April 19, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-468.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, May 01, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-287.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, May 01, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-288.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, May 06, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-555.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, May 06, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-556.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, May 06, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-558.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, May 06, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-559.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, May 11, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-469.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, May 28, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-470.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, May 28, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-471.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, May 28, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-472.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, May 28, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-473.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, June 08, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-474.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, June 08, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-476.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, June 08, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-477.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, June 25, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-545.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, June 25, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-546.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, June 25, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-547.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, July 05, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-553.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, July 05, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-554.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, July 16, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-548.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, July 16, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-549.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, September 23, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-560.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Geraldton Airport, September 23, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1997-561.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, April 29, 2014.

(R. Brown Copyright Image 1997-895.)

VH-FNF. Skywest - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, April 29, 2014.

(R. Brown Copyright Image 1997-896.)

5Y-FJE. Skywest - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, June 04, 2016.

(J. A. Fox Copyright Image 1997-562.)

5Y-FJE. Skywest - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, June 06, 2016.

(J. A. Fox Copyright Image 1997-563.)

5Y-FJE. Skywest - in the standard livery at Christmas Island Airport, June 06, 2016.

(J. Woodrow Copyright Image 1997-564.)

5Y-FJE. Skywest - in the standard livery at Christmas Island Airport, June 06, 2016.

(J. Woodrow Copyright Image 1997-565.)

5Y-FJE. Skywest - in the standard livery at Christmas Island Airport, June 06, 2016.

(J. Woodrow Copyright Image 1997-566.)