Line Number (LN):112
MSN:35305
Variant:Boeing B787-8
Current Registration:VP-CVM
Current Operator:Purple Orchid LLC
Owner/Lessor:Purple Orchid LLC
First Operator:Wilmington Trust co Trustee
All Operators: AerCap, Boeing Company, DP Aircraft Limited, ILFC, Nord Deutsche Bank, Norwegian Long Haul, Purple Orchid LLC, Wilmington Trust co Trustee
Current Status:Scrapped
Configuration:C32Y259
B788
Operational History
DateMovement TypeRegOperatorDetailStatusUpdate
01 Jul 2023MovementVP-CVMPurple Orchid LLCScrapped at Preswick ScotlandScrappedUpdate
01 Mar 2023MovementVP-CVMPurple Orchid LLCBroken UpBroken UpUpdate
20 Feb 2023MovementVP-CVMPurple Orchid LLCSold to Purple Orchid LLCStoredUpdate
07 Aug 2021MovementVP-CVMNord Deutsche BankRe-RegisteredStoredUpdate
29 Jun 2021MovementLN-LNBNord Deutsche BankSold to Nord LBStoredUpdate
15 Jan 2021MovementLN-LNBDP Aircraft LimitedReturned to Lessor by NorwegianStoredUpdate
17 Sep 2019MovementLN-LNBNorwegian Long HaulFerried to Prestwick for long term storageStoredUpdate
16 Sep 2019IncidentLN-LNBNorwegian Long HaulGrounded due to Rolls Royce Engine IssuesStoredUpdate
16 Sep 2019MovementLN-LNBNorwegian Long HaulWithdrawn from useStoredUpdate
03 Sep 2019MovementLN-LNBNorwegian Long HaulWithdrawn from UseStoredUpdate
06 Jun 2019IncidentLN-LNBNorwegian Long HaulReturned to Service following repairsActiveUpdate
28 May 2019IncidentLN-LNBNorwegian Long HaulFerried to OsloGroundedUpdate
28 May 2019IncidentLN-LNBNorwegian Long HaulEngine replaced and aircraft returned to serverActiveUpdate
14 May 2019IncidentLN-LNBNorwegian Long HaulGrounded at Goose BayGroundedUpdate
13 May 2019IncidentLN-LNBNorwegian Long HaulWhilst performing flight DY-7055 from Copenhagen to Orlando the aircraft was at FL380, approx. 440nm northwest of Goose Bay when the crew drifted down to FL250 due to an issue with the number 1 engine. They did not declare an emergency but did divert to Goose bay where the aircraft landed without further issue. Passengers later reported that thewy heard loud bangs from the engine and a rhythmic, moderate to heavy vibration from the engine. GroundedUpdate
26 Jul 2017IncidentLN-LNBNorwegian Long HaulReturned to ServiceActiveUpdate
22 Jul 2017IncidentLN-LNBNorwegian Long HaulEngine Oil Leak sensor fault.ActiveUpdate
29 May 2015MovementLN-LNBNorwegian Long HaulLeased to AirlineActiveUpdate
28 May 2015MovementLN-LNBNorwegian Long HaulRe-RegisteredActiveUpdate
12 Oct 2013MovementEI-LNBNorwegian Long HaulReturned to ServiceActiveUpdate
09 Oct 2013MovementEI-LNBDP Aircraft LimitedSold to DP Aircraft LimitedActiveUpdate
03 Oct 2013IncidentEI-LNBNorwegian Long HaulWithdrawn from UseGroundedUpdate
03 Oct 2013IncidentEI-LNBNorwegian Long HaulOverhauled by Boeing to resolved on going issuesGroundedUpdate
27 Sep 2013IncidentEI-LNBNorwegian Long HaulAircraft stuck in Bangkok due hydraulic issuesGroundedUpdate
11 Sep 2013IncidentEI-LNBNorwegian Long HaulReturned to service following repairsActiveUpdate
09 Sep 2013IncidentEI-LNBNorwegian Long HaulElectrical fault grounds aircraftGroundedUpdate
04 Sep 2013IncidentEI-LNBNorwegian Long HaulReturned to service following brake sensor replacementActiveUpdate
03 Sep 2013IncidentEI-LNBNorwegian Long HaulBrake warning on right hand main gear causes aircraft to be groundedGroundedUpdate
24 Aug 2013MovementEI-LNBNorwegian Long HaulLeased to AirlineActiveUpdate
23 Aug 2013MovementEI-LNBWilmington Trust co TrusteeNew aircraft - Delivered to airlineActiveUpdate
23 Aug 2013NoteworthyEI-LNBWilmington Trust co TrusteeFlown to Dublin for tail art work paintingActiveUpdate
23 Aug 2013NoteworthyEI-LNBWilmington Trust co TrusteePainted in Thor Heyerdahl liveryActiveUpdate
13 Aug 2013MovementN8570YWilmington Trust co TrusteeSold to Wilmington Trust co TrusteeOn OrderUpdate
03 Aug 2013MovementN8570YAerCapFirst FlightOn OrderUpdate
11 Jul 2013MovementN8570YAerCapSold to AerCapOn OrderUpdate
10 Jul 2013MovementN8570YBoeing CompanyDe-RegisteredOn OrderUpdate
10 Jul 2013MovementLN-BKBILFCNot Taken Up - Norwegian Long HaulOn OrderUpdate
01 Jun 2013MovementLN-BKBNorwegian Long HaulRolled out (New Aircraft)On OrderUpdate
21 Mar 2013MovementLN-BKBNorwegian Long HaulEntered Final AssemblyOn OrderUpdate
01 Jan 2009MovementLN-BKBNorwegian Long HaulPowered by Rolls Royce EnginesOn OrderUpdate
01 Jan 2009MovementLN-BKBNorwegian Long HaulBuilt at EverettOn OrderUpdate
01 Jan 2009MovementLN-BKBNorwegian Long HaulDue to Norwegian Long HaulOn OrderUpdate
01 Jan 2009NoteworthyLN-BKBNorwegian Long HaulBuild Type - Production StandardOn OrderUpdate

Data sourced from the B787 Register database • Independent • Not affiliated with Boeing