VH-SAJ. British Aerospace 146-300QT. c/n E3150.

Was also registered as: G-BRGK; SE-DIM; G-TJPM; OO-TAK;

EC-LOF; D-AJAM.

 

This aircraft was built by British Aerospace (Commercial Aircraft) Ltd at Hatfield - 1989

Entered onto the British Aircraft Register as G-BRGK (CofR G-BRGK/R1) - July 27, 1989

Registered to British Aerospace (Commercial Aircraft) Ltd, Hatfield, England

First flown at Hatfield as 'G-BRGK' - August16, 1989

Powered by Lycoming LF502-RH engines

It was leased to Malmo Aviation, Sweden

Cancelled from the British Aircraft Register - December 19, 1989

Entered onto the Swedish Aircraft Register as SE-DIM - December 21, 1989

Registered to Malmo Aviation, Malmo, Sweden

It was withdarwn from service and prepared for return to the lessor - ?

Cancelled from the Swedish Aircraft Register - July 04, 1994

Entered onto the British Aircraft Register as G-TJPM (CofR G-TJPM/R1) - July 04, 1994

Registered to TNT Express Worldwide (UK) Ltd, Windsor, England

It was operated byAir Foyle for TNT Express in the 'Sky Pak Express Couriers' livery - December 12, 1998

It was withdrawn from service by TNT Express - May 19, 2000

Cancelled from the British Aircraft Register - May 26, 2000

Entered onto the Belgian Aircraft Register as OO-TAK - May 26, 2000

Registered to ASL Airlines, Liege

It was withdrawn from ASL Airlines service - September 2011

Cancelled from the Belgian Aircraft Register - September 12, 2011

Entered onto the Spanish Aircraft Register as EC-LMR - September 12, 2011

Registered to ASL Airlines, Madrid

It was withdrawn from service and stored at Madrid - April 2018

Cancelled from the Spanish Aircraft Register - April , 2018

Entered onto the German Aircraft Register as D-AJAM - August 2018

Registered to German Airways, Cologne

It was withdrawn from service by German Airways - ?

Cancelled from the German Aircraft Register - August 20, 2020

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-SAJ - October 24, 2019

Registered to Vanguard Investments Pty Ltd, Fairlight, Sydney

Leased to Pionair Australia Pty Ltd, Sydney as the registered operator

It arrived at Sydney (Bankstown) on completion of its ferry flight from Germany - ?

Operated its first revenue service Sydney - Melbourne (Tullamarine) as QF7442 - December 17, 2019

Current with Pionair Australia

 

 

VH-SAJ. Pionair Australia - in the all-white livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, May 14, 2020.

(T. Haynes Copyright Image 0414-599.)