VH-IYH. Bombardier DHC-8-402Q. c/n 4541.
Was also registered as: D-ABQT; OE-IIQ.
This aircraft was ordered by - ? Rolled out at Downsview in primer as 'C-FRDN' - October 2016 Powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada PW150A turboprop engines Entered onto the Canadian Aircraft Register as 'C-FRDN' - October 12, 2016 Registered to Bombardier Inc, Downsview, Ontario, Canada First flown at Toronto (Downsview) as 'C-FRDN' - October 12, 2016 The aircraft was configured with 76 economy class seats Accepted by LGW Luftfahrtgesellschaft Walter at Toronto (Downsview) - December 2016 Cancelled from the Canadian Aircraft Register - December 07, 2016 Entered onto the German Aircraft Register as D-ABQT - December 10, 2016 Registered to LGW Luftfahrtgesellschaft Walter Sub-leased to Air Berlin as the registered operator Departed Toronto (Downsview) on the delivery flight to Germany - December 10, 2016 It arrived at Berlin (Tegel) on completion of the delivery flight - December 13, 2016 Delivery route: Toronto (Downsview) - Goose Bay - Keflavik - Berlin Operated its first revenue service - December 20, 2016 Air Berlin ceased operations - October 27, 2017 The aircraft was returned to LGW Leased to German Wings as the registered operator - November 03, 2017 The aircraft was repossessed and returned to GECAS - February 02, 2018 Ferried Dusseldorf - Saarbrucken for storage - February 05, 2018 Cancelled from the German Aircraft Register - February 19, 2019 Entered onto the Austrian Aircraft Register as OE-IIQ - April 02, 2019 Registered to Celestial Aviation Trading / GECAS The aircraft was prepared for lease to Cobham Aviation, Australia Ferried Saarbrucken - Bydgoszcz for repainting - Jamuary 20, 2020 Ferried Bydgoszcz - Saarbrucken in the Cobham livery - February 03, 2020 Departed Saarbrucken on the ferry flight to Australia - February 14, 2020 Arrived Perth on completion of the ferry flight - February 19, 2020 Ferry route: Saarbrucken - Heraklion - Cairo - Abu Dhabi - Ahmedabad - Chennai - Subang - Denpasar - Broome - Perth Cancelled from the Austrian Aircraft Register - February 2020 Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-IYH - February 28, 2020 Registered to GECAS Australia Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria Leased to National Jet Express Pty Ltd, Adelaide as the registered operator Operated by Cobham Aviation Services Operated its first revenue service Perth - Meekatharra - Perth as JTE976D / JTE977D - March 05, 2020 Current with Cobham Aviation |