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VH-NBU. British Aerospace 146-300. c/n E3243.
Was also registered as: TC-THH; G-CEFW; PK-RAY.
This aircraft rolled off the BAe production line at Woodford - 1994 Powered by four Textron Lycoming LF507-1F engines First flown at Woodford as 'G-6-243' - March 30, 1994 Delivered to THY Turkish Airlines - April 14, 1994 Entered onto the Turkish Aircraft Register as TC-THH - April 1994 Aircraft named 'Kutahya' Observed stored at Istanbul in full THY livery with engines covered - May 12, 2004 Returned to service - August 2004 Withdrawn from service at Istanbul - November 2006 Ferried Istanbul - Kemble in full THY livery for storage - November 08, 2006 Cancelled from the Turkish Aircraft Register - November 2006 Entered onto the British Aircraft Register as G-CEFW (CofR G-CEFW/R1) - November 13, 2006 Registered to Trident Jet (Dublin) Ltd, Hatfield Ferried Kemble - Norwich for maintenance and repainting - July 18, 2008 Ferried Norwich - Kemble in the standard Riau Airlines livery - July 28, 2008 Leased to Riau Airlines (Indonesia) - September 16, 2008 Entered onto the Indonesian Aircraft Register as PK-RAY - September 2009 Aircraft named 'Dumai' Cancelled from the British Aircraft Register - September 19, 2009 Departed Jakarta on the ferry flight to Australia in the Riau livery - August 08, 2010 It arrived at Adelaide (West Beach) on completion of the ferry flight for storage - August 10, 2010 Ferry route: Jakarta - Port Headland - Adelaide Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-NBU - September 03, 2010 Registered to Trident Jet Leasing (Dublin) Ltd, Hatfield Leased to National Jet Express Pty Ltd, Adelaide as the registered operator It was observed stored at Adelaide (West Beach) in the Riau livery as 'VH-NBU' - November 24, 2011 It was observed at Adelaide (West Beach) inside Nation Jet hangar being worked on - May 2012 This aircraft did not enter service with Cobham Aviation Departed Adelaide (West Bach) on the ferry flight to Indonesia as 'VH-NBU' - July 14, 2012 At arived at akarta (Pondok Cape) on completion of the ferry flight - July 15, 2012 Ferry route: Adelaide - Perth - Port Headland - Jakarta (Halim) - Jakarta (Pondok Cape) Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - July 17, 2012 Entered onto the Indonesian Aircraft Register as ? - ? Current status - ? |
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VH-NBU. Riau Airlines - 'Dumai' in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, December 08, 2011. (R. Brown Copyright Image 0414-242.) |
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VH-NBU. Riau Airlines - 'Dumai' in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 07, 2012. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 0414-286.) |
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VH-NBU. Riau Airlines - 'Dumai' in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 07, 2012. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 0414-368.) |