AP-AWA - All Pakistan Aircraft Registration Marks

Registration:

AP-AWA

Certificate of Registration Number:

425

Registration Date:

December 1970

Operator/Owner:

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)

Aircraft Type:

Boeing 707-340C

Construction Number:

20488

Line Number:

849

Year Built:

1970

SelCal Code:

First Flight:

December 11, 1970

Test Flight Registration:

Delivery Date:

December 23, 1970

Aircraft Name:

Previous Registration:

Previous Operator:

Fate:

Next Registration:

G-AZRO

Next Operator:

British Caledonian

Additional Remarks:

Construction number 20488. Registered in Pakistan as AP-AWA for PIA. Delivered on December 23, 1970. Aircraft named "City of Karachi". Registered in United Kingdom (UK) as G-AZRO, March 28, 1972. Leased out to British Caledonian Airways Limited (BCal), April 8, 1972. Registration AP-AWA removed from Pakistan Aircraft Register on March 28, 1972. Returned to PIA, October 31, 1973. Registration G-AZRO cancelled, November 1, 1973. Registered as AP-AXG for PIA. Withdrawn from use in February 1999. Scrapped/broken-up at Karachi Airport in 2002. Registration AP-AXG removed from Pakistan Aircraft Register on September 6, 2002.

Photo:

Boeing 707-340C

Boeing 707-340C (Abbas Ali Collection)

Boeing 707-340C (registration AP-AWA)