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AP-AFI |
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Certificate of Registration Number: |
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136 |
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Auster J/5A Cropduster |
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Construction Number: |
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2889 |
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Previous Registration: |
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G-AJYL |
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AP-AJV |
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Additional Remarks: |
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Construction number 2889. Registered in
United Kingdom (UK) as G-AJYL, Auster Aircraft Limited, October 24, 1949.
Aircraft sold abroad, April 11, 1951. Registered in UK as G-AJYL,
Auster Aircraft Limited, June 13, 1951. Aircraft ownership
changed, August 28, 1951. R. K. Dundas Limited, September
12, 1951. Aircraft
sold to Pakistan, October 2, 1951. To Royal Pakistan Air
Force (RPAF)? Registered in Pakistan as AP-AFI
for Government of Sindh. Aircraft returned to RPAF. In May
1957, aircraft re-registered as AP-AJV apparently due to in
aircraft's registration AP-AFI, letter/alphabet 'I' =
'India' in international Radio Telephony (RT) communication.
Because of poor diplomatic relations between Pakistan and
India at that time. Pakistani aircraft registrations
containing letter/alphabet 'I' were re-registered and new
registration issued to these aircraft did not include
letter/alphabet 'I'. AP-AJV to Multan Flying Club, Multan.
Government of East Pakistan, Dacca. Registration AP-AJV removed from Pakistan Aircraft Register
on April 15, 1967. |
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