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VH-NHK. Fokker F28-0100. c/n 11465. Was also registered as: N1453D; HK-4430-X; PH-AQB. |
This aircraft was ordered new by American Airlines - ? The registration 'N1453D' was reserved by American Airlines - September 16, 1988 The temporary export registration 'E-1227 / PH-EZJ' was applied to the aircraft - May 14, 1993 First flown as 'PH-EZJ' in the American Airlines livery - June 28, 1993 Powered by Rolls Royce Tay 650-15 engines The temporary export registration 'E-1227 / PH-EZJ' was removed from the aircraft - July 08, 1993 Sold to Fokker Aircraft USA, Inc - July 08, 1993 The aircraft was cleared for export to the United States - July 12, 1993 Entered onto the United StatesAircraft Register as N1453D - July 12, 1993 Registered to Aircraft N1453D Trust c/- Wilmington Trust, Wilmington, DE, U. S. A. Leased to American Airlines as the registered operator Test flown Amsterdam (Schiphol) - Woensdrecht - Amsterdam (Schiphol) - July 13, 1993 Departed Amsterdam (Schiphol) on the ferry flight to United States via Keflavik - July 27, 1993 Operated its first American Airlines revenue service Chicago (O'Hare) - Minneapolis - July 30, 1993 Operated its final American Airlines revenue service Philadelphia - Chicago (O'Hare) - February 02, 2004 Ferried Chicago (O'Hare) - Mojave for storage - February 03, 2004 The intended lease / sale to VIP, SA did not eventuate - 2006 Ferried Mojave - Tulsa for preparation for sale to Avianca, Colombia Cancelled from the United States Aircraft Register - May 25, 2006 Entered onto the Colombian Aircraft Register as HK-4430-X - May 2006 Registered to Wilmington Trust, Wilmington, DE Leased to Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia, SA (Avianca) as the registered operator Reregistered as HK-4430 - ? Departed Cali on the ferry flight to Holland for end-of-lease maintenance as SXI1221 - March 06, 2012 Arrived Woensdrecht on completion of the ferry flight - March 08, 2012 Ferry route: Cali - Nassau - Halifax - Keflavik - Woensdrecht Ferry flight carried out to Southern Cross Aviation Entered onto the Dutch Aircraft Register as PH-AQB - May 22, 2012 Registered to Fokker Aircraft Services BV Prepared for sale to Qantas Airways Ltd Test flown at Woensdrecht in the 'Network Aviation' livery - July 17, 2012 Cancelled from the Dutch Aircraft Register - July 17, 2012 Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-NHK - July 18, 2012 Registered to Qantas Airways Ltd, Sydney Leased to Network Aviation Pty Ltd, Belmont, Western Australia as the registered operator Departed Woensdrecht on the ferry flight to Australia as SXI1251- July 20, 2012 It arrived at Perth (13:13 local) on completion of the ferry flight - July 29, 2012 Delivery route: Woensdrecht - Trabazon - Al Ain - Nagpur - Penang - Jakarta (Halim) - Perth Delivery flight was conducted by Southern Cross Aviation Operated its first revenue service Perth - ? - August 06, 2012 Ferried Perth - Port Headland - Singapore (Seletar) for planned maintenance as NWK6684 - February 10, 2018 Current with Network Aviation |
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VH-NHK. Network - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, February 12, 2013. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1995-808.) |
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VH-NHK. Network - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, March 13, 2013. (M. Lynam Copyright Image 1995-467.) |
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VH-NHK. Network - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, October 04, 2013. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1995-862.) |
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VH-NHK. Network - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, October 24, 2013. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1995-863.) |
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VH-NHK. Network - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, November 08, 2013. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1995-864.) |
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VH-NHK. Network - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, February 19, 2014. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1995-839.) |