VH-OJQ. Boeing 747-438. c/n 25546-924.


Third of four Boeing 747-438s ordered new by Qantas - December 16, 1991

Rolled off the Boeing production line at Seattle (Everett) as N6046P - May 27, 1992

Powered by Rolls Royce RB211-524G2 engines

First flown as VH-OJQ - June 15, 1992

Entered onto Australian Aircraft Register as VH-OJQ - August 5, 1992

Registered to Qantas Airways Ltd, Sydney

Aircraft named 'City of Mandurah' at Seattle - September 17, 1992

Accepted by Qantas at Seattle (Everett) - September 18, 1992

This was the 100th Boeing jetliner delivered to Qantas

Ferried Seattle-Vancouver as QF7417D - September 18, 1992

Ferried Vancouver-Los Angeles as QF7417P - September 18, 1992

Operated first revenue service as QF531 Los Angeles-Sydney - September 19, 1992

Arrived Sydney at conclusion of delivery flight - September 20, 1992

Delivery route: Seattle-Vancouver-Los Angeles-Sydney

Aircraft renamed 'Mandurah' - August 2003

Registered to Wilmington Trust Co. - May 11, 2006

Leased to Qantas Airways Ltd as registered operator

Current


VH-OJQ. Qantas The Spirit of Australia - in the full livery on acceptance at Seattle, September 1992.

VH-OJQ. Qantas The Australian Airline - in the full livery, September 1997.