VH-JJY. British Aerospace 146-200QT-11. c/n E2113.
Was also registered as: G-BOXD; SE-DRN; PK-JKC.
This aircraft was built at Hatfield for T.N.T. order Entered onto the British Aircraft Register as G-BOXD (CofR G-BOXD/R1) - August 26, 1988 Registered to British Aerospace First flown as a BAe-146-200 'G-BOXD' - August 26, 1988 Ferried to Dothan, Alabama for conversion to 200QT freighter configuration Cancelled from the British Aircraft Register - May 03, 1989 Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-JJY - May 03, 1989 Registered to Ansett Transport Industries (Operations) Pty Ltd, Melbourne Accepted by Ansett at Hatfield - May 04, 1989 Departed Hatfield on the delivery flight to Australia as AWA06 - May 05, 1989 It arrived at Perth on completion of the delivery flight in the T.N.T. livery - May 08, 1989 Delivery route: Hatfield - Belgrade - Larnaca - Dubai - Mumbai - Madras - Singapore - Denpasar - Perth Flight crew: Captains B. Poole, G. Laurence, A. Larsen; Engineers J. Gosling, Z. Tadic, A. Campbell Ferried Perth - Melbourne (Tullamarine) - June 09, 1989 Operated its first Ansett Air Freight revenue service - June 13, 1989 Route: Brisbane - Mackay - Townsville - Cairns The aircraft was repainted into the Ansett Air Freight livery - January 1994 Painted into the Ansett Australia Cargo livery during maintenance - January 2000 Re-entered service - January 29, 2000 Operated its last revenue service Sydney (Kingsford Smith) - Melbourne (Tullamarine) as AN6143 - September 13, 2001 Ansett suspended operations due to bankruptcy - September 13, 2001 The aircraft was offered for immediate sale by the Ansett Administrators Stored at Melbourne (Tullamarine) until returned to service as AN5301 - November 12, 2001 Route flown: Melbourne - Adelaide - Perth - Port Headland - Christmas Island - Darwin Operated service Melbourne - Sydney - Adelaide (Captain S. Henderson; F/O P. White) - November 15, 2001 It operated a number of freighter services over next few weeks Operated its final revenue service Sydney (Kingsford Smith) - Brisbane - December 21, 2001 Placed in open storage at Brisbane Airport Ferried Brisbane - Melbourne (Captain S. Henderson; F/O M. O'Halloran) as AN4041 - June 18, 2002 Ansett Engineering quoted that the aircraft had flown 16,750 hours with 14,267 cycles - June 27, 2002 Despite being advertised for sale it remained parked outside Ansett Maintenance Test flown at Melbourne (Captains R. Goulet, D. Wearing-Smith) - November 29, 2005 Departed Melbourne (Tullamarine) on the ferry flight to Exeter, U. K. in the Ansett livery - December 14, 2005 Arrived Exeter on completion of the ferry flight - December 18, 2005 Ferry route: Melbourne - Alice Springs - Broome - Denpasar - Penang - Colombo - Mumbai - Karachi- Bahrain - Amman - Iraklion - Nice - Exeter Flight crew: Captains R. Goulet, G. Goodson Placed in open storage at Exeter for possible sale / lease by FlyBe Aviation Services The intended sale to Pan Air Lineas Aereas SA, Spain did not eventuate Sold to West Air Sweden AB - August 2006 Ferried Exeter - Malmo, Sweded as SCW1240 - August 30, 2006 Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - September 09, 2006 Entered onto the Swedish Aircraft Register as SE-DRN - October 13, 2006 Registered to Siemens Financial Services AB, Solna, Sweden Leased to Malmo Aviation AB as the registered operator Painted into West Air Europe livery - October 2006 Deployed on contract to Norwegian Post pending the arrival of CRJ200PFs for West Air The aircraft became surplus to requirements and was withdrawn from service Ferried Malmo - Exeter - April 17, 2009 Aircraft owned by Erik Thun AB who awarded BAe Systems Management the marketing rights Leased to PT Nusantara Air Charter, Indonesia Departed Exeter on the ferry flight to Indonesia - June 04, 2009 Ferry route: Exeter - Luqa - Malta - Larnaca - Doha - Muscat - Mumbai - Kolkata - Bangkok - Jakarta Cancelled from the Swedish Aircraft Register - ? Entered onto the Indonesian Aircraft Register as PK-JKC - ? Underwent major corrosion work, fumigation and weighing - November 2009 Current with Nusantara Air Charter |
VH-JJY. TNT Air Freight - in the standard livery at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, August 1989. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 0414-091.) |
VH-JJY. TNT Air Freight - in the standard livery at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, September 1989. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 0414-595.) |
VH-JJY. TNT Air Freight - in the standard livery at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, October 05, 1989. (R. N. Smith Copyright Image 0414-267.) |
VH-JJY. Ansett Air Freight - in the 'Starmark' livery at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, January 23, 1996. (R. N. Smith Copyright Image 0414-148.) |
VH-JJY. Ansett Air Freight - in the 'Starmark' livery at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, September 1997. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 0414-092.) |
VH-JJY. Ansett Air Freight - in the 'Starmark' livery at Brisbane Airport, October 1997. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 0414-218.) |