ZK-NCN. Boeing 767-319ER. c/n 29388-785.

Was also registered as: G-CDPT; N381LF; EI-UNC; TF-ISO.

 

 

This aircraft was ordered new by Air New Zealand - ?

It was built by the Boeing Company, Everett, Washington

Rolled off the Boeing production line at Everett (Paine Field) - February 2000

First flown as ? - February 17, 2000

Powered by General Electric CF6-80C2B6 engines

Entered onto the New Zealand Aircraft Register as ZK-NCN - April 03, 2000

Registered to International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC)

Leased to Air New Zealand Limited, Auckland, New Zealand as the registered operator

Accepted by Air New Zealand at Everett (Paine Field) - April 03, 2000

Departed Everett (Paine Field) on the delivery flight to New Zealand as NZ6700 - April 03, 2000

It arrived at Auckland on completion of the delivery flight - April 04, 2000

Pre-service maintenance was carried out at Christchurch by Air New Zealand Engineering

Operated its first revenue service Christchurch - Sydney (Kingsford Smith) as NZ181 - April 13, 2000

Operated its last revenue service Hong Kong (Chek Lap Kok) - Auckland as NZ86 - February 27 - 28, 2006

Withdrawn from service and returned to ILFC at the end of the lease - February 28, 2006

Ferried Auckland - Sydney (Richmond) - March 20, 2006

The aircraft was repainted into the Flyglobespan livery

Ferried Sydney (Richmond) - Auckland as NZ6024 - March 29, 2006

Test flown Auckland - Ohakea - Auckland on behalf of Flyglobespan - April 01, 2006

Cancelled from the New Zealand Aircraft Register - April 01, 2006

Entered onto the British Aircraft Register as G-CDPT (CofR G-CDPT/R1) - April 06, 2006

Registered to Flyglobespan Airways Limited, London

Leased to Flyglobespan as the registered operator

This aircraft was acquired by Globespan to operate a daily Glasgow - Orlando - Glasgow service

Departed Auckland on the ferry flight to Orlando, Florida - April 07, 2006

Sub-leased to Air India, Mumbai, India - November 23, 2006

Returned to Flyglobespan at the end of the lease - March 14, 2008

Sub-leased to Air India, Mumbai, India - September 14, 2008

Returned to Flyglobespan at the end of the lease - September 26, 2008

Sub-leased to Garuda Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia - November 02, 2008

Returned to Flyglobespan at the end of the lease - January 2009

Sub-leased to Gabon Airlines, Gabon - February 02, 2009

Returned to Flyglobespan at the end of the lease - March 10, 2009

Sub-leased to Air Austral, Saint-Denis, Reunion - March 22, 2009

Returned to Flyglobespan at the end of the lease - May 09, 2009

Sub-leased to NAS Air, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - October 19, 2009

Returned to Flyglobespan at the end of the lease - December 16, 2009

Flyglobespan ceased operations - December 17, 2009

The aircraft was returned to the lessor (ILFC, USA)

Registered to ILFC Ireland Limited, Dublin, Ireland (CofR G-CDPT/R2) - February 08, 2010

Cancelled from the British Aircraft Register - March 09, 2010

Entered onto the United States Aircraft Register as N381LF - March 09, 2010

Registered to ILFC, USA

The aircraft was prepared for an intended lease to Oxygene Airways, Africa at Miami

The pre-lease maintenance included the repainting of the aircraft into the Oxygene livery

The intended lease to Oxygene was not taken up

Cancelled from the United States Aircraft Register - August 25, 2010

Entered onto the Irish Aircraft Register as EI-UNC - August 25, 2010

Registered to ILFC Ireland Limited, Dublin, Ireland

Leased to Transaero Airlines, Moscow, Russia as the registered operator

Withdrawn from service by Transaero and returned to the lessor - September 15, 2015

It arrived at Shannon, Ireland for end-of-lease maintenance - October 01, 2015

Prepared for lease to Icelandair

Cancelled from the Irish Aircraft Register - January 2016

Entered onto the Icelandic Aircraft Register as TF-ISO - January 2016

Registered to Airco ehf, Reykjavik, Iceland

Leased to Icelandair as the registered operator

Ferried Keflavik - Xiamen, China for heavy maintenance and repainting - March 16, 2016

During the maintenance lay-up blended winglets were fitted

Ferried Xiamen - Keflavik - May 11, 2016

The aircraft was now named 'Hlodufell'

It was observed at London (Heathrow) operating for Icelandair - May 16, 2016

Current with Icelandair

 

 

ZK-NCN. Air New Zealand - in the 'Pacific Wave' livery at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, February 2001.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4655-125.)

TF-ISO. Icelandair - 'Hlodufell' in the standard livery at London Heathrow Airport, October 22, 2016.

(J. Mounce Collection Copyright Image 4655-146.)

TF-ISO. Icelandair - 'Hlodufell' in the standard livery at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, October 02, 2017.

(J. Mounce Collection Copyright Image 4655-147.)