ZK-MCC. Aerospatiale ATR-72-212A-500. c/n 0714.

Was also registered as: F-WQMV.

 

This aircraft was ordered new by Air New Zealand - ?

Built by Avion de Transport Regional (ATR) at Toulouse, France

First flown (T1) Toulouse (Blagnac) - Toulouse (Blagnac) as 'F-WWEN' - November 15, 2004

Entered onto the French Aircraft Register as F-WQMV - November 2004

Accepted by Air New Zealand at Toulouse (Blagnac) - November 2004

Departed Toulouse on the delivery flight to New Zealand as SXI? - November 2004

It arrived at Christchurch on completion of the delivery flight - November 28, 2004

Cancelled from the French Aircraft Register - November 28, 2004

Route: Toulouse - Alexandria - Al Ain - Nagpur - Penang - Kupang - Brisbane - Christchurch

Entered onto the New Zealand Aircraft Register as ZK-MCJC- November 29, 2004

Registered to Mount Cook Airline Limited, Christchurch, New Zealand

Operated its first Mount Cook revenue service Christchurch - Queenstown as NZ5383 - December 01, 2004

Operated its last Mount Cook revenue service Dunedin - Christchurch as NZ5750 - October 26, 2019

It was withdrawn from service and stored at Christchurch pending its disposal

Mount Cook Airline was wound up - December 2019

Mount Cook Airline ceased to exist at the close of business - December 09, 2019

The aircraft was transferred to the Air New Zealand Air Operators Certificate

Registered to Air New Zealand Limited, Auckland - December 10, 2019

Departed Auckland on the ferry flight to France as SXI2062 - December 13, 2020

It arrived at Toulouse (Francazal) on completion of the ferry flight for storage - December 16, 2020

Cancelled from the New Zealand Aircraft Register - December 23, 2020

Currently stored at Toulouse

 

 

ZK-MCC. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery with additional 'Mount Cook Airline Ltd' titles at Christchurch Airport, July 29, 2012.

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ZK-MCC. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery with additional 'Mount Cook Airline Ltd' titles at Christchurch Airport, June 29, 2013.

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ZK-MCC. Air New Zealand Link - in the modified 'Pacific Wave' livery with additional 'Mount Cook Airline Ltd' titles at Christchurch Airport, January 05, 2014.

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ZK-MCC. Air New Zealand - in the 'Silver Fern' livery at Christchurch Airport, November 01, 2015.

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