VH-TNG. de Havilland Canada DHC-8-102. c/n 041.
Was also registered as: N807MX; P2-MCK; VH-QQD.
Construction of this aircraft was completed at the Downsview plant - June 05, 1986 Entered onto the Canadian Aircraft Register as C-GSER - ? Registered to de Havilland Canada First flown as 'C-GSER' - ? Powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada PWC PW120A turboprop engines It was configured to seat 36 passengers Entered onto the United States Aircraft Register as N807MX - ? Registered to Westinghouse Credit Corporation Leased to Metro Airlines as the registered operator - June 18, 1986 Returned to Westinghouse Credit Corporation at the end of the lease - February 1991 It was stored at Reno, Nevada - February 1991 Sold to Avline (Metro) Inc - January 02, 1992 Sold to Australian Airlines - ? Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-TNG - March 25, 1992 Registered to Sunstate Airlines (Queensland) Ltd Leased to Sunstate Airlines, Brisbane as the registered operator - June 09, 1992 Registered to Queensland Regional Airlines - March 31, 2004 Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - May 07, 2004 Entered onto the Papua New Guinea Aircraft Register as P2-MCK - May 2004 Leased to Airlines of Papua New Guinea as registered operator Returned to Queensland Regional Airlines at the end of the lease - 2006 Cancelled from the Papua New Guinea Aircraft Register - February 2006 Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-QQD - February 14, 2006 Registered to Queensland Regional Airlines Pty Ltd Registered to Skytrans Pty Ltd - September 2007 Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - September 07, 2010 Entered onto the Papua New Guinea Aircraft Register as P2-MCK - September 2010 Registered to Airlines Papua New Guinea Current with Airlines PNG |
N807MX. Eastern Metro Express - in the standard livery at Miami Airport, August 1986. (E. Guall Copyright Image 2923-150.) |
VH-TNG. Sunstate - in the 'Australian' livery at Brisbane Airport, June 1992. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-151.) |
VH-TNG. Sunstate - in the 'Australian' livery at Brisbane Airport, August 1992. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-152.) |
VH-TNG. Sunstate - in the 'Australian' livery at Brisbane Airport, January 1993. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-153.) |
VH-TNG. Sunstate - in the 'Qantas' livery at Brisbane Airport, March 2000. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-154.) |
VH-TNG. Sunstate - in the 'Qantas' livery at Brisbane Airport, March 2000. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-155.) |
VH-TNG. QantasLink - in the original livery at Brisbane Airport, July 2001. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-158.) |
VH-QQD. QRA - in the all-white livery at Brisbane Airport, April 08, 2006. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-156.) |
VH-QQD. PDL Toll - in the standard livery at Brisbane Airport, August 2010. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-157.) |