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N121KG. Boeing 747-312. c/n 23032-603.
Was also registered as: F-GSEA; TF-AME.
This aircraft was ordered new by Singapore Airlines - ? Rolled off the Boeing production line at Seattle (Everett) as N121KG - October 1984 Powered by Pratt & Whitney JT9D-7R4G2 engines Entered onto the United States Aircraft Register as 'N121KG' - October 1984 First flown as 'N121KG' - October 17, 1984 The intended registrations of '9V-SQZ' and '9V-SKG' were not taken up Accepted by Singapore Airlines at Seattle (Paine Field) - October 30, 1984 Sold to Wilmington Trust Co, Wilmington, Delaware - December 10, 1984 Leased to Singapore Airlines as the registered operator Leased to Ansett International to cover the planned maintenance on VH-INH, VH-INJ & VH-INK - 1995 This aircraft was operated in the basic Singapore Airlines livery with Ansett Australia titles Ferried Singapore - Hong Kong - June 05, 1995 Operated its first Ansett Australia revenue service Hong Kong - Sydney (Kingsford Smith) as AN888 - June 05, 1995 Operated its final Ansett Australia revenue service Sydney (Kingsford Smith) - Hong Kong as AN887 - June 20, 1995 Returned to Singapore Airlines at the end of the lease - June 20, 1995 Leased to Ansett Australia - July 1996 Operated its first Ansett Australia revenue service Hong Kong - Sydney (Kingsford Smith) as AN888 - July 21, 1996 Operated its final Ansett Australia revenue service Sydney (Kingsford Smith) - Hong Kong as AN887 - July 28, 1996 Returned to Singapore Airlines in Hong Kong - July 28, 1996 Sold to Bankers Trust Co - January 16, 1997 It was withdrawn from use and stored at Las Vegas, Nevada - January 1997 Sold to Corsair, France - August 1997 Cancelled from the United States Aircraft Register - August 22, 1997 Entered onto the French Aircraft Register as F-GSEA - August 29, 1997 Sold to Avico Finance & Trade Development Ltd, Dublin, Eire - December 2004 Entered onto the Icelandic Aircraft Register as TF-AME - December 08, 2004 Leased to Atlanta Icelandic as the registered operator It was observed at London (Gatwick) in the basic Corsair livery with Atlanta Icelandic titles - December 20, 2004 It was observed at Jeddah in the basic Corsair livery but without titles - January 2005 Leased to Travel City Direct.com - March 19, 2005 Returned to Atlanta Icelandic - ? Lease to Excel Airways - July 28, 2007 Returned to Atlanta Icelandic at the end of the lease - ? Leased to Saudi Arabian Airlines - ? 2009 Leased to Air Senegal - ? 2009 Current with Atlanta Icelandic - 2012 |
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N121KG. Ansett Australia - in the basic Singapore Airlines livery at Brisbane Airport, June 1995. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4630-857.) |
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N121KG. Ansett Australia - in the basic Singapore Airlines livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, June 1995. (R. N. Smith Copyright Image 4631-008.) |
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TF-AME. Travel City Direct - in the standard livery at an unknown airport, June 2005. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4631-184.) |
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TF-AME. Saudi Arabian - in the standard livery at an unknown airport, February 2010. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4631-574.) |