Airbus A319-111 MSN 4040

Timeline

History

De Havilland Canada Dash 8-402, serial number 4040. Delivered to CIBC Avtn on 30 Apr 2001, registered N384BC. In trust with Wells Fargo Bank Northwest, leased to Bombardier SC, cancelled 9 May 2001. Operated by SAS on 16 May 2001 as LN-RDW. FSBN 14 May 2001, owned by Bombardier Capital Inc announced Jun 2001, 16 Aug 2001, withdrawn from use 4 Jul 2002, ferried to Exeter 16 Jul 2002, total time 1882, 2332 l, returned to Bombardier 16 Jul 2002. Returned to BoC on 16 Jul 2002 as N532DS. Re-registered Jan 2003, still Exeter seen 3 Feb 2003 as LN-RDW, ex stored to hangars, seen 1 Mar 2003, seen 30 Apr 2003, registration now worn seen 12 Oct 2003, ferried to Glasgow 25 Oct 2003 basic Swift Aviation Services colours, seen stored Clarksburg North Central West Virginia Airport, Bridgeport 26 Feb 2004. Operated by Securité Civile on 21 Jun 2005 as F-ZBMC. Cascade Aerospace BC, bought by May 2004, C-rgd 25 Jun 2004 for conversion to pax/freighter/fire fighting with externally mounted tank, first flight 21 May 2005 after conversion, due for display at Paris-Le Bourget, France airshow, ferried REK--Marseilles 21-22 Jun 2005 by Conair, code 73, C-reg cancelled 18 Oct 2005, seen at Paris-Le Bourget, France 26 Oct 2005. Current status: in service.