Construction of this aircraft was completed - July 1978

Powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A engines

First flown as PT-GLJ - ?

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-MWV - September 25, 1978

Registered to Masling Commuter Air Services Pty Ltd, Cootamundra

Delivered to Masling Commuter Air Services - November 1978

Transferred to Wings Australia when the airlines merged - December 1981

Masling Commuter Air Services ceased operations - March 27, 1983

Leased to East Coast Airlines as the registered operator - March 1983

The aircraft was withdrawn from service - June 22, 1984

Returned to service - July 20, 1984

Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - January 23, 1986

Entered onto the Thai Aircraft Register as HS-SKG - January 23, 1986

Leased to Bangkok Airways as the registered operator

Cancelled from the Thai Aircraft Register - April 1987

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-MWV - April 28, 1987

Leased to Lloyd Aviation Jet Charter as the registered operator

Leased to Queensland Pacific Airlines as the registered operator - December 1988

Leased to Skywest Aviation - October 1990

Sold to Executive Jet Charter - June 1995

Leased to Eastland Air as the registered operator - June 1997

The aircraft was withdrawn from service - May 11, 1998

Returned to service with Aerolink Air Services - September 09, 1998

Sold to Australia East Coast Airsports Pty Ltd - July 2000

Reregistered as VH-JAX - August 11, 2000

Registered to Australia East Coast Airsports Pty Ltd

Current status - ?

VH-MWV. Wings Australia Cargo - in the basic 'Masling' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, date unknown.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 0185-037.)

VH-MWV. Skywest - in the standard livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, September 1992.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 0185-038.)