last update: August 02, 2008

 

 

G-BIKN

22186/0050
 
Roll out 19/11/1984

 

First flight 04/01/1985
Type 236 (SF)
Engines Rolls Royce RB211-535C
Selcal BJ-EQ
Configuration Special Freighter
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Date

Registration

 Remarks
23/01/1985 G-BIKN del British Airways; named "Bodiam Castle".
24/01/1985 G-BIKN arr London/Heathrow without titles as BA9607P.
28/01/1985 G-BIKN first service: London/Heathrow-Glasgow.
29/05/1999 G-BIKN last service: Amsterdam-London/Heathrow as BA435.
29/05/1999 G-BIKN repainted in new British Airways c/s with "Rendezvous" tail c/s.
03/06/1999 G-BIKN in service: London/Heathrow-Helsinki as BA798.
20/11/2001 G-BIKN last service: Glasgow-London/Heathrow as BA1497 (TT: 34.001 hours; 25.658 landings).
23/11/2001 G-BIKN ferried London/Heathrow-Lasham as BA9276P; for storage.
24/09/2002 G-BIKN ferried Lasham-London/Heathrow as BA9287E.
30/09/2002 G-BIKN airtested as BA9260E.
09/10/2002 G-BIKN bt Boeing Capital Corporation.
09/10/2002 G-BIKN perfomed a customer acceptance test flight for Boeing at London/Heathrow.
20/12/2002 G-BIKN ferried London/Heathrow-Tel Aviv as BOE215; for freighter conversion.
31/01/2003 G-BIKN bt & rgd to Barclays Mercantile Business Finance Ltd., Basingstoke.
29/07/2003 G-BIKN ferried London/Stansted-East Midlands as DHK019F.
31/07/2003 G-BIKN lt & rgd to DHL Air, Diegem, Belgium.
08/08/2003 G-BIKN at Helsinki in yellow & red DHL c/s.
31/12/2004 G-BIKN at Nuremberg with additional "Formula 1 Logistic" sticker on fuselage.