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VH-FNW. Fokker F.27-2061. c/n 10254.
First flown as PH-FFV - June 18, 1964 Delivered new to All Nippon Airways as JA-8632 - July 1, 1964 Sold to Ansett Airlines of South Australia - November 10, 1971 Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-FNW - November 11, 1971 Registered to Ansett Transport Industries (Operations) Pty Ltd Departed Osaka on delivery flight - November 10, 1971 Ferry route: Osaka-Kagoshima-Taipei-Manila-Kota Kinabalu-Bali-Darwin-Alice Springs Arrived Melbourne at conclusion of delivery flight - November 15, 1971 Flight crew: Capts J. Burns, W. Booth, G. Thomas; Navigator W.C. Kennedy; LAMEs E.Cruickshank, L. Cooper Arrived in basic All Nippon livery with seating for 40 passengers Entered service with Ansett Airlines of South Australia - November 1971 Leased to M.M.A. - June 11 - 16, 1973 Returned to Ansett Airlines of Australia - August 1975 Operated its final Ansett Airlines of Australia revenue service as AN856 Wynyard-Melbourne - January 1, 1982 Leased to Bush Pilots Airways - January 3, 1982 Registered to Bush Pilots Airways Pty Ltd - January 3, 1982 Operated Air Queensland's Brisbane-Maryborough-Bundabery-Gladstone service Registered to Air Queensland - September 23, 1983Sold to Air Queensland - July 17, 1985 Withdrawn from service and placed in storage at Brisbane - August 1986 Returned to service - replacing the ATR-42 aircraft - March 23, 1987 Withdrawn from service and stored Brisbane - April 1988 Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - April 22, 1988 Sold to Pakistan International Airlines - becoming AP-BDF - April 29, 1988 Aircraft departed Brisbane on delivery flight - April 29, 1988 Transferred to Pakistan Maritime Security Agency - becoming AR-NYA - June 7, 1988 Transferred to Pakistan Army - becoming 10254 - August 1992 Transferred to Pakistan Air Force - becoming AR-NYA - December 1994 Crashed into a mountains 70 km west of Khorat in foggy conditions - February 20, 2003 Air Force crew of 8 & 9 passengers killed |
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JA-8632. All Nippon Airways - in its original livery at unknown airport, June 1968. (Image 1993-070. R. N. Smith Collection) |
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VH-FNW. Ansett - in the basic All Nippon livery at Melbourne's Tullamarine Airport, November 1971. (Image 1999-958. R. N. Smith Collection) |
VH-FNW. Ansett Airlines of Australia - in the 'delta' livery at Melbourne Airport, December 1975. (Image 1999-180. R. N. Smith Collection) |
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VH-FNW. Air Queensland - in its final livery at Brisbane Airport, June 1982. (Image 1999-589. R. N. Smith Collection) |
VH-FNW. Air Queensland - in its final livery at Cairns Airport, July 1983. (Image 1999-621. E. D. Daw Photograph) |
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VH-FNW. Air Queensland - in its final livery, October 1984. (Image 1999-181. R. N. Smith Collection) |
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AR-NYA. Pakistan Maritime Security Agency - in its full livery, location and date unknown. (Image 1999-055. P. J. Gates Collection) |
10254. Pakistan - in its final livery at unknown airport, May 2001. (Image 1999-159. R. N. Smith Collection) |
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