VH-IPB. Beechcraft 1900D. c/n UE-117. Was also registered as: N15527; VH-NTL; ZS-OYC. |
Construction completed at the Beechcraft plant - October 1994 Entered onto the United States Aircraft Register as N15527 - November 02, 1994 First flown as N15527 - November 1994 The aircraft was registered to Rangeflyers Inc, Wichita, Kansas for the delivery flight to Australia It arrived at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) on completion of the delivery flight from the United States - November 15, 1994 Cancelled from the United States Aircraft Register - November 15, 1994 Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-IPB - November 16, 1994 Registered to Impulse Airlines Operated its first revenue service - November ?, 1994 Reregistered as VH-NTL - February 27, 1998 Operated is final revenue service - July ?, 2002 The aircraft was withdrawn from service and stored at Sydney (Bankstown) - August 02, 2002 Sold to Graeme Conlyn, Lanseria, South Africa - February 02, 2003 Test flown at Sydney (Bankstown) - October 01, 2003 Departed Sydney (Bankstown) on the ferry flight to South Africa - December 11, 2003 Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - January 21, 2004 Entered onto the South African Aircraft Register as ZS-OYC - January 21, 2004 Registered to National Airways Corporation, South Africa Leased to Air Express Algeria as the registered operator - August 25, 2004 Leased to Solents Aviation, Lanseria, South Africa as the registered operator - July 23, 2008 Current status - ? |
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VH-NTL. Impulse Airlines - in the 'Newcastle Knights' livery at Brisbane Airport, April 1998. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1040-387.) |