VH-ZPK. Embraer ERJ-190-100IGW. c/n 19000218. Was also registered as: PT-SHB; N821NC. |
This aircraft was the last of eleven new aircraft ordered by Virgin Blue - November 02, 2006 Rolled off the production line at Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil - August 2008 First flown as PT-SHB - September 2008 Powered by General Electric GE CF34-10E5 engines The aircraft is configured with C6/Y92 seats Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-ZPK - October 01, 2008 Registered to VBNC9 Pty Ltd, Spring Hill Leased to Virgin Blue Airlines Pty Ltd as the registered operator Accepted by Virgin Blue at Sao Jose dos Campos - October 31, 2008 Departed Sao Jose dos Campos on the delivery flight to Australia as DJ9082 - October 31, 2008 It arrived at Brisbane on completion of the delivery flight - November 05, 2008 Delivery route: Sao Jose dos Campos - Manaus - Curacao - Brownsville - San Jose - Lihue - Pago Pago - Brisbane The aircraft was named 'Aussie Rob' Operated its first revenue service Brisbane - Adelaide (West Beach) as DJ750 - November 13, 2008 Virgin Blue was renamed Virgin Australia Airlines Pty Ltd - May 04, 2011 Withdrawn from Virgin Australia Airlines service - ? Departed Brisbane on the ferry flight to the United States - July 12, 2017 It arrived at Nashville on compl;etion of the ferry flight - ? Ferried Nashville - Lake Charles for repainting - May 18, 2018 Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - June 18, 2018 Entered onto the United States Aircraft Register as N821NC - June 20, 2018 Registered to Wells Fargo Bank Trustee, Salt Lake City Current status - ? |
VH-ZPK. Virgin Blue - 'Aussie Rob' in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 24, 2013. (R. Brown Copyright Image 0190-413.) |
VH-ZPK. Virgin Blue - 'Aussie Rob' in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 24, 2013. (R. Brown Copyright Image 0190-414.) |
VH-ZPK. Virgin Blue - 'Aussie Rob' in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 24, 2013. (R. Brown Copyright Image 0190-410.) |
VH-ZPK. Virgin Blue - 'Aussie Rob' in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 24, 2013. (R. Brown Copyright Image 0190-411.) |
VH-ZPK. Virgin Blue - 'Aussie Rob' in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 24, 2013. (R. Brown Copyright Image 0190-412.) |
VH-ZPK. Virgin Blue - 'Aussie Rob' in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 28, 2013. (R. Brown Copyright Image 0190-415.) |
VH-ZPK. Virgin Blue - 'Aussie Rob' in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, October 06, 2013. (R. Brown Copyright Image 0190-046.) |
VH-ZPK. Virgin Blue - 'Aussie Rob' in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, October 06, 2013. (R. Brown Copyright Image 0190-047.) |