VH-LQJ. Bombardier DHC-8-402NG. c/n 4414.

Was also registered as: C-GNZW.

 

 

This was the fifth of eight aircraft ordered new by Qantas Airways for operations by Qantas Link - July 21, 2010

Powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada PW150A turboprop engines

Entered onto the Canadian Aircraft Register as C-GNZW - May 17, 2012

Registered to Bombardier Incorporated, Downsview, Ontario, Canada

It was observed at Downsview in primer as 'C-GNZW' - June 14, 2012

Accepted by Qantas Airways at Toronto (Downsview) - July 20, 2012

Departed Toronto (Downsview) on the delivery flight to Australia - July 21, 2012

It arrived at Canberra on completion of the delivery flight - July 27, 2012

Delivery route: Toronto - Winnipeg - Yellowknife - Fairbanks - Nome - Magadan - Tokyo -

Saipan - Port Moresby - Cairns - Canberra

Cancelled from Canadian Aircraft Register - August 03, 2012

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-LQJ - August 03, 2012

Registered to Qantas Airways Ltd, Mascot, Sydney

Leased to Sunstate Airlines (Queensland) Pty Ltd as the registered operator

Operated its first revenue service Sydney (Kingsford Smith) - Canberra as QF1472 - August 14, 2012

The aircraft was unnamed

It was repainted into the 'Silver Roo' livery by Flying Colours at Townsville - ?

The aircraft was named 'Jervis Bay'

Current with QantasLink

 

 

VH-LQJ. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, September 01, 2012.

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VH-LQJ. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, April 12, 2013.

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VH-LQJ. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, April 12, 2013.

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VH-LQJ. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, April 12, 2013.

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VH-LQJ. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, April 12, 2013.

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VH-LQJ. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, October 31, 2013.

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VH-LQJ. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, March 11, 2014.

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VH-LQJ. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, February 07, 2015.

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VH-LQJ. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, February 07, 2015.

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VH-LQJ. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, February 07, 2015.

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VH-LQJ. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, February 02, 2016.

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VH-LQJ. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, February 02, 2016.

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VH-LQJ. QantasLink - 'Jervis Bay' in the 'Silver Roo' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, September 16, 2022.

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VH-LQJ. QantasLink - 'Jervis Bay' in the 'Silver Roo' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, September 17, 2022.

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VH-LQJ. QantasLink - 'Jervis Bay' in the 'Silver Roo' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, September 17, 2022.

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VH-LQJ. QantasLink - 'Jervis Bay' in the 'Silver Roo' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, September 19, 2022.

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VH-LQJ. QantasLink - 'Jervis Bay' in the 'Silver Roo' livery at Canberra Airport, June 26, 2023.

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