VH-ANF. Boeing 727-277LR. c/n 22644-1768.
First flown - July 8, 1981 Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-ANF - July 16, 1981 Registered to Ansett Transport Industries (Operations) Pty Ltd Departed Seattle on delivery flight to Australia - July 22, 1981 Delivery route was Seattle-San Francisco-Hilo-Pago Pago-Nadi-Melbourne arriving - July 26, 1981 Flight crew were: Capts J. Dorward, B. Gessell; F/E J. Gill; LAME B. Ewens Operated first revenue service with Ansett Airlines as AN1170 Melbourne-Sydney - August 6, 1981 Sold to Intrepid Aviation Partners - December 13, 1996 Operated its final revenue service with Ansett Australia as AN34 Hobart-Melbourne - December 23, 1996 Departed Melbourne on delivery as AN4291 - routing Nadi-Pago Pago-Hilo-San Diego-Miami - April 12, 1997 Flight crew were: Capts L. Griffiths, P. Terrill; F/E L. Forster Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - April 16, 1997 Sold to First Security Bank - becoming N72381 - April 17, 1997 Converted to freighter configuration by Professional Modification Services, Miami Leased to Continental Micronesia - becoming N626DH - November 5, 1997 Returned to Aircraft Participation Agreement Five - September 30, 1999 Intended lease to European Air Transport did not proceed Aircraft was entered onto Belgian Aircraft Register as OO-DLJ - October 1999 Leased to DHL International with sub-lease to Swiftair SA, Spain - December 1, 1999 Cancelled from the U. S. Aircraft Register - November 18, 1999 Entered onto the Spanish Aircraft Register as EC-HHU - February 23, 2002 Aircraft was based at Libreville during 2004 Entered onto the South African Aircraft Register as ZS-DPF - January 28, 2005 Registered to DHL Aviation (Pty) Ltd, Lanseria, South Africa Operated by Solenta Aviation for DHL Intended registration of HZ-SNE did not proceed Observed operating in South Africa in new DHL livery - December 2005 Current |
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