VH-NJU. de Havilland Canada DHC-8-311B. c/n 401.

Was also registered as: C-GFYI; VH-JSU; N7985B; JY-RWB; P2-ANN.

 

 

Construction of this aircraft was completed at the Downsview plant - May 04, 1995

Entered onto the Canadian Aircraft Register as C-GFYI - ?

Registered to de Havilland Canada

First flown as 'C-GFYI' - May 1995

Powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada PWC123B turboprop engines

The aircraft was intended for South African Express but it was not taken up

Accepted by National Jet Systems at Downsville - June 02, 1995

Cancelled from the Canadian Aircraft Register - June 16, 1995

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-NJU - June 20, 1995

Leased to National Jet Systems, Adelaide as the registered operator

Reregistered as VH-JSU - December 28, 1995

Returned to de Havilland Corporation - June 13, 1997

It was withdrawn from use and stored at Maastricht, Netherlands

Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - June 13, 1997

Entered onto the United States Aircraft Register as N7985B - June 17, 1997

Ownership was transferred to Bombardier Aircraft Trading - January 1998

Leased to Royal Wings - January 18, 1998

Cancelled from the United States Aircraft Register - February 18, 1998

Entered onto the Jordanian Aircraft Register as JY-RWB - ?

Returned to lessor at the end of the lease - November 2006

Lased to Air Niugini - December 2006

Entered onto the Papua New Guinea Aircraft Register as P2-ANN - ?

Current with Air Niugini

 

 

C-GFYI. National Jet - in the QantasLink livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, June 1995.

(R. Taylor Copyright Image 2923-589.)

VH-NJU. National Jet - in the basic livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, June 1995.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-590.)

VH-JSU. National Jet - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, October 1995.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-591.)

VH-JSU. National Jet - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, date unknown.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-592.)

VH-JSU. National Jet - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, date unknown.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2924-137.)

VH-JSU. National Jet - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, date unknown.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-593.)

JY-RWB. Royal Wings - in the standard livery at an unknown airport, June 2006.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-594.)

P2-ANN. LinkPNG - in the standard livery at an unknown airport, June 2015.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-595.)