This was the seventh of eight Airbuses ordered by Ansett took to the air as F-WWDF on the 5th of Jan. 1989 and entered the Australian Register as VH-HYG on the 25th of April 1989. It entered the US register as N290SE on August 13, 2002. it was also registered as LZ-BHA SX-BLX, VP-CBZ, JY-JAC.