First flown as F-WWDM - February 7, 1997

Entered onto Australian Aircraft Register as VH-HYT - March 12, 1997

Accepted by Ansett at Toulouse - March 29, 1997

Departed Toulouse, France on delivery flight to Melbourne - April 1, 1997

Arrived Melbourne at conclusion of delivery flight - April 4, 1997

Delivery route: Dubai-Mauritius-Perth-Melbourne

Operated its first revenue service as AN60 Melbourne-Brisbane - April 22, 1997

Operated its last commercial service as AN58 Melbourne-Sydney - September 13, 2001

Stored at Sydney when Ansett Australia suspended all operations - September 13, 2001

Ferried to Melbourne as for storage

Re-entered Ansett service under administration as AN738 Melbourne-Sydney - October 16, 2001

Operated its final Ansett Australia service as AN85 Sydney-Melbourne - March 4, 2002

Had flown 16,892 hours / 9,361 cycles to date

Departed Melbourne as AN4040 on delivery to Credit Lyonnais, France - March 28, 2002

Ferry route: Melbourne-Perth-Cocos Island-Male-Dubai-Larnaca-Toulouse - arriving March 31, 2002

On arrival at Toulouse it underwent heavy maintenance

Cancelled from Australian Aircraft Register - January 31, 2003

Entered onto French Aircraft Register as F-WQSE - March 23, 2003

Ferried Toulouse-Bordeaux in full Ansett livery for storage - April 15, 2003

Leased to Air Moldova - January 2004

Entered onto Moldovian Aircraft Register as ER-AXW

Ferried Bordeaux-Kishinev on delivery to Air Moldova - February 10, 2004

Sold to AAR Aircraft Sales - May 2007

Registered N662AR on a temporary certificate - May 23, 2007

Registered to Wells Fargo Bank Northwest NA Trustee, Salt Lake City, Utah

Returned by Air Moldova to lessor - June 8, 2007

Ferried Paris (Orly)-Bangor-Montreal (Pierre Elliott Trudeau) for repainting - June 8, 2007

Ferried Montreal (Mirabel)-Shannon on delivery to Air Comet, Spain - June 28 - 29, 2007

Ferried Shannon-Madrid after repairs to flap assembly at Shannon - July 3, 2007

Entered onto Spanish Aircraft Register as EC-KIK

Seen at Madrid as EC-KIK in basic Air Moldova livery with Air Comet titles - July 22, 2007

Ferried Madrid-Keflavik-Montreal in Air Comet livery - October 9, 2007

Ferried Montreal-Keflavik- Madrid in full Air Comet livery - October 22 - 23, 2007

Seen at Madrid in basic Air Moldova livery - October 26, 2007

Current

F-WWDM. Ansett Australia - in the 'Starmark' livery at Toulouse, April 1997.

(R. N. Smith Collection. 0320-009.)

ER-AXW. Air Moldova - in the full livery at Paris, September 2004.

(R. N. Smith Collection. 0320-062.)

ER-AXW. Air Moldova - in the full livery at Amsterdam Airport, July 2005.

(R. N. Smith Collection. 0320-063.)

EC-KIK. Air Comet - in basic Air Moldova livery at unknown airport, August 2007.

(R. N. Smith Collection. 0320-129.)