AP-AWM - All Pakistan Aircraft Registration Marks

Registration:

AP-AWM

Certificate of Registration Number:

435

Registration Date:

1971

Operator/Owner:

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)

Aircraft Type:

Fokker F27 Friendship Mark 600

Construction Number:

10453

Line Number:

Year Built:

1971

SelCal Code:

First Flight:

Test Flight Registration:

Delivery Date:

Aircraft Name:

Previous Registration:

PH-EXD

Previous Operator:

Fate:

Next Registration:

PH-FPU

Next Operator:

Additional Remarks:

Construction number 10453. Registered in the Netherlands as PH-EXD, N.V. Koninklijke Nederlandse Vliegtuigenfabriek (KNV) Fokker, June 11, 1971. Registration PH-EXD cancelled on August 24, 1972. Registered in Pakistan as AP-AWM for PIA. Aircraft delivery not taken up by PIA. Registration AP-AWM removed from Pakistan Aircraft Register on January 24, 1972. Registered in the Netherlands as PH-FPU, N.V. Koninklijke Nederlandse Vliegtuigenfabriek (KNV) Fokker, September 7, 1972. Registered in Bangladesh as S2-ABJ, September 16, 1972, operated by Biman Bangladesh Airlines. Registration PH-FPU cancelled on September 19, 1972. On August 5, 1984, S2-ABJ was operating Biman domestic flight from Chittagong to Dhaka when it crashed during landing. All 4 crew members and 45 passengers died in this accident.

Photo:

Fokker F27 Friendship Mk 600

Fokker F27 Friendship Mark 600 (Abbas Ali Collection)

Fokker F27 Friendship Mark 600 (registration AP-AWM)