VH-FKG. Fokker F28-0100. c/n 11366.

Was also registered as: N891US.

 

This aircraft was ordered new by US Air Inc - ?

The registration 'N891US' was reserved by US Air - January 13, 1988

The temporary export registration 'E-1147 / PH-EZP' was applied to the aircraft - October 09, 1991

The temporary export registration 'E-1147 / PH-EZP' was reserved by Fokker Aircraft B.V. - October 09, 1991

First flown as 'PH-EZP' in the US Air livery - November 12, 1991

Powered by Rolls Royce Tay 650-15 engines

Sold to Fokker Aircraft USA Inc - December 02, 1991

The temporary export registration 'E-1147 / PH-EZP' was removed from the aircraft - December 05, 1991

It was cleared for export to the United States - December 05, 1991

Entered onto the United States Aircraft Register as N891US - December 07, 1991

Departed Amstedam (Schiphol) on the delivery flight to the United States via Keflavik - December 07, 1991

Sold and registered to US Air Inc - December 10, 1991

Registered to US Airways when US Air changed its name - February 27, 1997

Operated its final revenue service with US Airways Colombia - Pittsburgh - October 06, 2001

Ferried Pittsburgh - Mojave for storage - October 12, 2001

Sold by Employees Retirement System of Alabama to Wells Fargo Bank Northwest - January 12, 2005

Registered to Wells Fargo Bank Northwest - January 13, 2005

Sold to Alliance Airlines - February 2005

Departed Mojave on the ferry to Australia as SXA206 - February 17, 2005

It arrived at Brisbane on completion of the ferry flight - February 22, 2005

Ferry route: Camarillo (California) - Seattle - Anchorage - Adak - Midway - Majuro - Honiara - Brisbane

The ferry flight was conducted by Southern Cross Aviation

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-FKG - March 02, 2005

Registered to Aircraft Leasing No 3 Pty Ltd, Brisbane

Leased to Alliance Airlines Pty Ltd, Brisbane as the registered operator

Current with Alliance Airlines

 

 

N891US. US Air - in the standard livery at an unknown airport, date unknown.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1995-176.)

N891US. US Air - in the standard livery at Brisbane Airport, February 2005.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1995-177.)

N891US. US Air - in the standard livery at Brisbane Airport, April 2005.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1995-178.)

VH-FKG. Alliance - in the basic US Air livery at Brisbane Airport, October 30, 2005.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1995-565.)

VH-FKG. Alliance - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, June 07, 2008.

(N. K. Daw Copyright Image 1995-608.)

VH-FKG. Alliance - in the standard livery at Brisbane Airport, November 2008.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1995-566.)

VH-FKG. Alliance - in the standard livery at Melbourne Essendon Airport, January 03, 2009.

(G. Canciani Copyright Image 1995-472.)

VH-FKG. Alliance - in the standard livery at Melbourne Essendon Airport, January 03, 2009.

(G. Canciani Copyright Image 1995-473.)

VH-FKG. Alliance - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 06, 2009.

(R. Brown Copyright Image 1995-729.)

VH-FKG. Alliance - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 06, 2009.

(R. Brown Copyright Image 1995-730.)

VH-FKG. Alliance - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 06, 2009.

(R. Brown Copyright Image 1995-380.)

VH-FKG. Alliance - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, October 19, 2011.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1995-391.)

VH-FKG. Alliance - in the standard livery at Brisbane Airport, March 23, 2012.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1995-602.)

VH-FKG. Alliance - in the standard livery at Brisbane Airport, April 08, 2012.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1995-603.)

VH-FKG. Alliance - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, June 23, 2012.

(N. K. Daw Copyright Image 1995-609.)

VH-FKG. Alliance - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, June 24, 2012.

(R. Brown Copyright Image 1995-726.)

VH-FKG. Alliance - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, June 24, 2012.

(R. Brown Copyright Image 1995-727.)

VH-FKG. Alliance - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, June 24, 2012.

(R. Brown Copyright Image 1995-379.)

VH-FKG. Alliance - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, June 24, 2012.

(R. Brown Copyright Image 1995-728.)

VH-FKG. Alliance - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, August 09, 2012.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1995-392.)

VH-FKG. Alliance - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, November 01, 2012.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1995-393.)

VH-FKG. Alliance - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, July 05, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1995-820.)