VH-JFE. Fokker F28-070. c/n 11545. Was also registered as: N324K; HP-1732PST. |
The temporary export registration 'E-1406 / PH-EZH' was applied to the aircraft - May 16, 1995 First flown as 'PH-EZH' in Ford Motor Company livery - July 13, 1995 Powered by Rolls Royce Tay 650-15 engines Sold to Fokker Aircraft USA Inc - July 20, 1995 Aircraft cleared for export to the United States - July 24, 1995 The temporary export registration marks 'E-1406 / PH-EZH' were removed from the aircraft - July 24, 1995 Entered onto the United States Aircraft Register as N324K - July 24, 1995 Registered to Ford Holdings Financing Inc Departed Amstedam (Schiphol) on the ferry flight to the United States via Keflavik - July 24, 1995 It arrived at Detroit on completion of the ferry flight - July 25, 1995 It arrived at Woensdrecht for overhaul - January 30, 2007 Departed Woensdrecht for the United States on completion of the overhaul - March 12, 2007 Withdrawn from service - ? Sold by International Aviation Services Corp to Wells Fargo Bank Northwest NA Trustee - August 2010 Cancelled from the United States Aircraft Register - August 27, 2010 Entered onto the Panamanian Aircraft Register as HP-1732PST - August 2010 Registered to Wells Fargo Bank Northwest NA Trustee Leased to Air Panama as the registered operator It was observed at Jan Jose, Costa Rica in the 'Air Panama' livery - May 27, 2011 Sustained damage to the right hand engine when it caught fire during a ground test run - September 06, 2012 The incident took place at Juan Santamania, Costa Rica Visible damage occured to the upper engine cowl but no reported injuries to the three engineers on board Parked at Juan Santamania awaiting a replacement engine - September 11, 2012 Repaired on site Sold to Alliance Airlines Pty Ltd, Brisbane, Australia Departed Panama City on the ferry flight to Australia - January 21, 2013 It arrived at Brisbane on completion of the ferry flight - January 27, 2013 The ferry flight was conducted by Southern Cross Aviation as SXI-1303 Ferry route: Panama City - Nassau - Halifax - Keflavik - Luxembourg - Trabzon - Al Ain - Nagpur - Penang - Kupang - Brisbane Cancelled from the Panamanian Aircraft Register - ? Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-JFE - February 15, 2013 Registered to Alliance Airlines Pty Ltd Withdrawn from use and stored at Adelaide (West Beach) - March 02, 2022 Permantently withdrawn from service and stored at Adelaide (West Beach) - November ?, 2023 Current status - ? |
VH-JFE. Alliance - in the non-standard livery at Perth Airport, March 16, 2013. (G. Wood Copyright Image 1995-469.) |
VH-JFE. Alliance - in the non-standard livery at Melbourne Essendon Airport, March 27, 2013. (G. Canciana Copyright Image 1995-492.) |
VH-JFE. Alliance - in the non-standard livery at Melbourne Essendon Airport, March 27, 2013. (G. Canciana Copyright Image 1995-530.) |
VH-JFE. Alliance - in the non-standard livery at Melbourne Essendon Airport, March 27, 2013. (G. Canciana Copyright Image 1995-493.) |
VH-JFE. Alliance - in the non-standard livery at Perth Airport, May 25, 2013. (M. Lynam Copyright Image 1995-734.) |
VH-JFE. Alliance - in the non-standard livery at Perth Airport, May 25, 2013. (M. Lynam Copyright Image 1995-735.) |
VH-JFE. Alliance - in the non-standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, August 17, 2013. (R. Brown Copyright Image 1995-733.) |
VH-JFE. Alliance - in the non-standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, August 18, 2013. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 1996-233.) |
VH-JFE. Alliance - in the non-standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, September 13, 2013. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 1995-732.) |
VH-JFE. Alliance - in the non-standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, September 13, 2013. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 1995-731.) |
VH-JFE. Alliance - in the non-standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, September 13, 2014. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 1996-237.) |
VH-JFE. Alliance - in the non-standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, February 26, 2017. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 1996-234.) |
VH-JFE. Alliance - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, April 23, 2019. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 1995-949.) |
VH-JFE. Alliance - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, November 10, 2019. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 1996-235.) |
VH-JFE. Alliance - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, November 10, 2019. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 1996-236.) |