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VH-FNR. Fokker F.27-4108. c/n 10317.
First flown as PH-FKM - January 9, 1967
Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-FNR - January 17, 1967
Delivered new to Ansett-ANA at Melbourne - January 25, 1967
Arrived painted in Ansett-M.A.L. colors - but not operated by them
Entered service with Ansett-ANA - February 3, 1967
Chartered by Air Nauru - January 19, 1972
Converted to Series 600 standard - late 1970's
Leased to Airlines of South Australia - June 26, 1982
Entered service with Airlines of South Australia - August 13, 1982
Aircraft was named ' Daisy Bates'
Operated by Ansett Air Freight at night for freight runs - Adelaide-Melbourne-Adelaide
Withdrawn from Airlines of South Australia service - December 2, 1985
Temporarily withdrawn from Ansett Airlines service and stored Melbourne - March 1986
Flew final Ansett service - Sydney-Merimbula-Cooma-Sydney - July 21, 1988
Ferried to Melbourne for storage - July 24, 1988
Leased to Malmo Aviation - becoming SE-KGC - August 5, 1988
Departed Melbourne on delivery flight - August 5, 1988
Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - August 15, 1988
Transferred to Pan Air - becoming EC-435 then EC-EUU - April 23, 1990
Withdrawn from Pan Air service - April 1991
Returned to Ansett Industries (Hong Kong) - August 7, 1991
Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-FNR - October 30, 1991
Aircraft was not operated after this date by any Ansett airline
Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - November 8, 1991
Leased to Brooker-Wheaton Aviation - becoming C-GBWC - November 23, 1991
Operated by Morningstar Air Express for Federal Express
Returned to Ansett Industries (Hong Kong) - November 1993
Withdrawn from service and placed in storage at Marana, Arizona - November 1993
Aircraft scrapped - March 20, 1998
Hours flown - 48,708 / 49,124 cycles
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VH-FNR. Ansett Airlines of Australia - in the 'delta' livery at Cairns Airport, December 1980. (Image 1999-114. R. N. Smith Collection) |
VH-FNR. Ansett Airlines of Australia - in the 'delta' livery at Brisbane Airport, May 1981. (Image 1999-981. P. J. Gates Photograph) |
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VH-FNR. Ansett Airlines of Australia - in the 'delta' livery at Melbourne's Tullamarine Airport, July 1982. (Image 1999-120. R. N. Smith Photograph) |
VH-FNR. Ansett Airlines of Australia - in the 'delta' livery at Brisbane Airport, August 1982. (Image 1999-786. P. J. Gates Photograph) |
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VH-FNR. Airlines of South Australia - in the 'piping shrike' livery at Adelaide Airport, May 1985. (Image 1999-163. R. N. Smith Collection) |
VH-FNR. Airlines of South Australia - in the 'piping shrike' livery at Melbourne Airport, May 1986. (Image 1999-164. R. N. Smith Photograph) |
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VH-FNR. Airlines of South Australia - in the 'piping shrike' livery at Melbourne Airport, date unknown. (Image 1999-163. P. J. Gates Photograph) |
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SE-KGC. T.N.T. Malmo Aviation - in the full livery at Stockholm Airport, August 1989. (Image 1999-166. R. N. Smith Collection) |
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