VH-OJN Boeing 747-438

This aircraft was the second of two Boeing 747-438s ordered new by Qantas - January 31, 1990

It was allocated the Boeing Block Number 'RT564'

Rolled off the Boeing production line at Seattle (Everett) - September 26, 1991

First flown as 'N6009F' - October 15, 1991

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-OJN - November 07, 1991

Registered to Sidney Aircraft Ltd, Grand Cayman, British West Indies

Leased to Qantas Airways Ltd, Sydney as the registered operator

Accepted by S. Collins for Qantas Airways at Seattle (Everett) - November 07, 1991

This aircraft was the 96th Boeing airliner delivered new to Qantas Airways

It was the 44th Boeing 747 delivered to Qantas

The aircraft was named 'City of Dubbo'

Ferried Seattle - Vancouver (Captain D. Massy-Green) as QF7414D - November 07, 1991

Operated its first revenue service Vancouver - Sydney (Kingsford Smith) as QF531 - November 08, 1991

It arrived at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) on completion of the delivery flight - November 10, 1991

Delivery route: Seattle - Vancouver - Sydney

Registered to Montana Leasing Ltd - May 03, 2006

Leased to Qantas Airways Ltd, Sydney as the registered operator

Registered to TJT Leasing Pty Ltd - January 05, 2010

Leased to Qantas Airways Ltd, Sydney as the registered operator

Registered to Qantas Airways Ltd, Sydney - September 30, 2011

It was advertised for immediate sale by Speed News.com - October 25, 2011

The aircraft had flown 94,727 hours to date

Operated its final revenue service Sydney (Kingsford Smith) - Los Angeles as QF107 - December 29, 2011

Ferried Los Angeles - Victorville for storage as QF6010 - December 30, 2011

Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - September 08, 2014

It had flown 94,727 hours with 11,492 cycles

Entered onto the United States Aircraft Register as N958JM - September 23, 2014

Registered to Q747 LLC, Wilmington, Delaware

The aircraft is stored intact at Victorville as 'N958JM - 2015

The aircraft remains registered to Q747 LLC, Wilmington, Delaware - January 15, 2019

VH-OJN. Qantas The Spirit Of Australia - 'City of Dubbo' in the standard livery at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, May 1992.

(R. N. Smith Copyright Image 4630-568.)

VH-OJN. Qantas The Spirit Of Australia - 'City of Dubbo' in the standard livery with additional '75 Years Birthday' decal at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, date unknown.

(N. Louis Collection Copyright Image 4631-778.)

VH-OJN. Qantas The Spirit Of Australia - 'City of Dubbo' in the standard livery with additional '75 Years Birthday' decal at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, date unknown.

(N. Louis Copyright Image 4631-779.)

VH-OJN. Qantas The Australian Airline - 'City of Dubbo' in the standard livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, February 1995.

(N. Louis Collection Copyright Image 4631-586.)

VH-OJN. Qantas The Spirit Of Australia - 'City of Dubbo' in the revised livery at Los Angeles Airport, November 1998.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4630-849.)

VH-OJN. Qantas The Spirit Of Australia - 'City of Dubbo' in the revised livery at Paris Orly Airport, July 1999.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4630-850.)

VH-OJN. Qantas The Spirit Of Australia - 'City of Dubbo' in the revised livery at Paris Orly Airport, July 2001.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4631-012.)

VH-OJN. Qantas Spirit Of Australia - 'City of Dubbo' in the standard livery at an unknown airport, September 2007.

(B. Luttjohann Copyright Image 4631-746.)