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Old 21st Mar 2017, 05:28
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Tim Hamilton
 
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ABOUT VH-NRX

Serial number 291
Type 340B
First flight date 25/02/1992
Plane age 25.1 years
Registered 6 Oct 2004 in Australia

Built by Saab Aircraft AB, Linkoping, Sweden - 1992
First flown with test registration SE-G91 - February 25, 1992
Entered onto the U. S. Aircraft Register as N362BE - March 24, 1992
Registered to Lambert Leasing Inc, U. S. A.
Leased to Business Express, New York as the registered operator
Registered to Grant Holdings Inc, U. S. A. - July 29, 1992
Leased to Business Express, New York as the registered operator
Business Express was renamed Business Express Airlines - May 22, 1997
Withdrawn from service and and returned to Lessor for storage at Nashville, Tennessee - December 2000
Leased to Peninsula Airways, Anchorage, Alaska as the registered operator - January 01, 2004
Withdrawn from service and and returned to Lessor for storage at Nashville, Tennessee - August 03, 2004
Departed Nashville on ferry flight to Australia - September 20, 2004
Arrived Wagga Wagga at the conclusion of ferry flight - September 24, 2004
Cancelled from the U. S. Aircraft Register - September 30, 2004
Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-NRX - October 06, 2004
Registered to Saab Aircraft Leasing AB, Linkoping, Sweden
Leased to Australia wide Airlines Ltd, Wagga Wagga t/a REX Regional Express Airlines as the registered operator
Operated first revenue service Wagga Wagga - Sydney as ZL664 - November 03, 2004
Sold to Regional Express Holdings Limited, Mascot, Sydney - October 16, 2008
Wonder how many hours and cycles it has accumulated ?
Would be interesting information.
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