VH-OGD. Boeing 767-338ER. c/n 24407-247.

Was also registered as: N319CM.

 

 

The order for this aircraft was announced by Qantas - March 25, 1988

It was allocated the Boeing Customer Number 'VN084'

Rolled off the Boeing production line at Everett - November 01, 1988

First flown as 'N6009F' - November 18, 1988

Powered by General Electric CF6-80C2B6 engines

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-OGD - December 05, 1988

Registered to Qantas Airways Ltd, Sydney

Accepted by T. Ford for Qantas Airways at Everett (Paine Field) - December 05, 1988

It was the 75th Boeing airliner delivered new to Qantas Airways

It was the 11th Boeing 767 delivered to Qantas

Departed Everett on the delivery flight to Australia (Captain P. Laing) as QF7634D - December 05, 1988

It arrived at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) on completion of the delivery flight - December 07, 1988

Delivery route: Seattle (Everett) - Honolulu - Sydney

The aircraft carried 'City of Maitland' titles on delivery

Operated its first revenue service - December 1988

Registered to NBB Queensland Lease Co. Ltd, Tokyo - March 02, 1989

Leased to Qantas Airways Ltd, Sydney as the registered operator

The aircraft was officially named 'City of Maitland' at Sydney - May 02, 1990

It was used as a standby aircraft for Australia Asia Airlines - May 31 to June 20, 1992

Operated for Australia Asia in the basic 'Qantas' livery without titles, logos and aircraft name

Returned to standard 'Qantas' livery at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) - June 21, 1992

Operated Vietnam Airlines service Sydney - Ho Chi Minh City - Sydney - November 22 - 23, 1992

Used as a standby aircraft for Australia Asia Airlines - June 04 to June 13, 1993

Operated for Australia Asia in the basic 'Qantas' livery without titles, logos and aircraft name

Returned to the standard 'Qantas' livery at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) - June 14, 1993

Operated a charted for Singapore Air Force flying Rockhampton - Sydney - Singapore - November 10, 1993

Operated Air Niugini service Brisbane - Port Moresby - Brisbane as PX004/003 - December 13, 2003

Registered to Qantas Airways Ltd, Sydney - August 05, 2005

Ferried Sydney (Richmond) - Sydney in the new 1997 livery with revised Kangaroo logo as QF6110 - July 22, 2007

Presented to the Press at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) for official launch of the new Corporate image - July 24, 2007

Returned to service Sydney (Kingsford Smith) - Melbourne (Tullamarine) as QF415 - July 25, 2007

Operated its final revenue service Cairns - Sydney (Kingsford Smith) as QF925 - September 12, 2009

Withdrawn from service at Sydney having flown 73,423 hours with 25,893 cycles

Ferried Sydney (Kingsford Smith) - Victorville for long term storage as QF6019 - September 16, 2009

Stored at Victorville in the basic 'Qantas' livery without titles

Agreement to purchase aircraft was signed by Air Transport Services Group, Wilmington, Delaware - April 22, 2010

The aircraft is to be leased to its subsidiary Cargo Aircraft Management

Sold to ATSG / CAM - June 15, 2010

Registration N319CM reserved for ATSG - August 17, 2010

Accepted by ATSG at Victorville, California - September 23, 2010

Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - September 30, 2010

Entered onto the United States Aircraft Register as N319CM - October 01, 2010

Registered to Air Transport Services Group, Wilmington, Delaware, USA

Leased to Air Transport International (ATI) as the registered operator

Intended for freighter conversion - 2011

It was observed stored at Victorville in the basic 'Qantas' livery as 'N319CM' - December 24, 2010

Ferried Victorville - Wilmington - February 11, 2011

Ferried Wilmington - Tel Aviv for freighter conversion by Bedek Aviation - February 13 - 14, 2011

The aircraft is now designated a Boeing 767-338ER-BDSF (Bedeck Aviation Special Freighter Conversion)

It was observed at Tel Aviv undergoing conversion to freighter configuration - March 2011

Ferried Tel Aviv - Bangor - Roswell - August 12 - 13, 2011

It was observed in an all-white livery with large blue 'ATI' titles at Liege - September 25, 2011

It wasd observed operating with Air Transport International (ATI) - December 2011

Leased to Amerijet International as the registered operator - October 01, 2014

It was observed at San Juan in standard Amerijet International livery - December 24, 2014

Current with Amerijet International

 

 

VH-OGD. Qantas The Spirit of Australia - 'City of Maitland' in the original livery at Los Angeles Airport, May 1989.

(M. Rathke Copyright Image 4650-329.)

VH-OGD. Qantas The Spirit of Australia - 'City of Maitland' in the original livery with additional 'Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Bid' logo at Brisbane Airport, May 1993.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4650-114.)

VH-OGD. Qantas The Australian Airline - 'City of Maitland' in the original livery with revised titles at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, December 1998.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4650-050.)

VH-OGD. Qantas The Australian Airline - 'City of Maitland' in the original livery with revised titles at Coolangatta Airport, December 1998.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4650-140.)

VH-OGD. Qantas The Australian Airline - 'City of Maitland' in the 'New Roo' livery at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, February 2008.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4650-141.)

N319CM. ATI Air Transport International - in the standard livery at Liege Airport, October 2011.

(S. Magni Copyright Image 4650-234.)

N319CM. ATI Air Transport International - in the standard livery at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, March 2012.

(S. Magni Copyright Image 4650-235.)