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Boeing - 787-9, Serial Number 39040 Aircraft Summary

Model 787-9 Dreamliner
Serial Number 39040
Line Number 655
Current / Last Operator Qantas
Status Grounded
B789
Date
Detail
Config
Operator
Reg
Status
2016-12-01 Build Type - Production Standard
C42W28Y166
Qantas
VH-ZNC
On Order
2016-12-01 Assigned as ZB271
C42W28Y166
Qantas
VH-ZNC
On Order
2017-11-20 Entered Final Assembly
C42W28Y166
Qantas
VH-ZNC
On Order
2017-12-07 Rolled out (New Aircraft)
C42W28Y166
Qantas
VH-ZNC
On Order
2018-01-11 B1 called off due to weather, taxi tests only
C42W28Y166
Qantas
VH-ZNC
On Order
2018-01-12 First Flight
C42W28Y166
Qantas
VH-ZNC
On Order
2018-01-22 Named Quokka
C42W28Y166
Qantas
VH-ZNC
Active
2018-01-22 New aircraft - Delivered to airline
C42W28Y166
Qantas
VH-ZNC
Active
2018-02-18 Used for a photo shoot from Learjet registration N49WA
C42W28Y166
Qantas
VH-ZNC
Active
2024-05-23 Aircraft maybe subject to issues with the Titanium fittings for the floor aft of the wing section where the floor meets the fuselage. Repairs approx cost is $400,000.
C42W28Y166
Qantas
VH-ZNC
Active
2024-08-24 Burst tyres on landing, from which debris penetrated underside of the wing. Aircraft Grounded for inspection and repairs
C42W28Y166
Qantas
VH-ZNC
Grounded