Aircraft Photo of 5X-AAP | Fokker F27-200 Friendship | East African Airways | AirHistory.net #748434
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:5X-AAP
Aircraft Original Type:Fokker F27 Friendship
Aircraft Generic Type:Fokker F27 Friendship/Troopship (C-31)
Aircraft Version:Fokker F27-200 Friendship
C/n (msn):10241
Operator Titles:East African Airways
Location
City / Airport:Nairobi - Jomo KenyattaMap
Country:Kenya
Airport Codes:ICAO: HKJK   IATA: NBO   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:July 1964
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID: 748434
Photo Comment

First flown as PH-FFG 24 December 1963 and delivered to East African Airways 16 January 1964. It was originally intended to carry the East African colonial registration VP-KTK, but ended on the Ugandan register as 5X-AAP. When EAAC was dissolved in 1976, the Friendship became 5H-MRO with Air Tanzania. To British Midland in October 1983. The aircraft was destroyed when it crashed at East Midlands Airport, UK during a training flight on 30 October 1989. There were no casualties. Photographer unknown

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