VH-QQP. Bombardier DHC-8-315Q. c/n 592.

Was also registered as: JA805K; OY-CJY; LN-WFU.

 

 

This aircraft was constructed by de Havilland Canada - 2002

Construction completed and rolled out at Dorval - ?, 2003

Entered onto the Canadian Aircraft Register as C-GFYI - January 29, 2003

Registered to de Havilland Canada

First flown as C-GFYI - ?

Powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada PWC123E turboprop engines

Leased to Air Nippon Airlines, Japan - April 11, 2003

Departed Goose Bay on the delivery flight to Japan - April 14, 2003

Cancelled from the Canadian Aircraft Register - April 22, 2003

Entered onto the Japanese Aircraft Register as JA805K - April 28, 2003

Leased to All Nippon Airlines, Tokyo as the registered operator

It entered service in the All Nippon 'flower' livery - May 6, 2003

It was repainted at Sendu into the standard 'All Nippon' livery and returned to service - March 27, 2010

All Nippon was renamed ANA Wings - October 01, 2010

Purchased by ANA Wings - December 20, 2011

It was withdrawn from service at Osaka (Itami) - January 01, 2012

Rolled out at Itami in the basic 'ANA Wings' livery and without titles - January 09, 2012

Cancelled from the Japanese Aircraft Register - February 01, 2012

Entered onto the Danish Aircraft Register as OY-CYJ - February 03, 2012

Registered to Nordic Aviation Capital, Denmark

Departed Osaka (Itami) on the ferry flight to Denmark - February 12, 2012

It arrived at Billund on completion of the ferry flight for storage - February 26, 2012

Ferried Billund - Eindhoven (Netherland) for repainting into the 'Wideroe' livery - June 04, 2012

Ferried Eindhoven - Maastricht - June 15, 2012

Leased to Wideroe, Norway as the registered operator - September 09, 2012

Cancelled from the Danish Aircraft Register - September 10, 2012

Entered onto the Norwegian Aircraft Register as LN-WFU - September 10, 2012

It was withdrawn from service by Wideroe at Bodo, Norway and stored - April 01, 2020

Returned to the lessor - Nordic Aviation Capital - at Bodo - April 21, 2021

Ferried Bodo - Billund - April 21, 2021

Cancelled from the Norwegian Aircraft Register - June 10, 2021

Entered onto the Danish Aircraft Register as OY-CJY - June 10, 2021

Ferried Billund - Exeter for maintenance and repainting - June 23, 2021

It was repainted into the 'Maroomba Airlines' livery

Departed Exeter on the delivery ferry to Australia - September 08, 2021

It arrived at Perth on completion of the ferry flight - September 13, 2021

Cancelled from the Danish Aircraft Register - September 23, 2021

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-QQP - September 23, 2021

Registered to MPM Leasing Pty Ltd, Perth

Leased to Nantay Pty Ltd, Perth t/a Maroomba Airlines

Current with Maroomba Airlines

 

 

VH-QQP. Maroomba - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, June 19, 2023.

(T. Haynes Copyright Image 2924-195.)