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Fokker F27 Friendship (F27 Mark 600)

F27-10318Written off

RegistrationKE5Y-FMM

WDOperatorWDL Aviation

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Fokker F27 Friendship (F27 Mark 600) built in 1967. Operated for Ansett-ANA, Air Niugini and WDL Aviation.

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Technical data

ManufacturerFokker

First flight1967

Country of registrationKenia

MSN10318

VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Fokker F27 Friendship

Figures for the F27-500 variant, the most representative of the family

Length25.1 m82 ft

Wingspan29.0 m95 ft

Height8.5 m28 ft

Range1,926 km1,040 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed460 km/h248 ktMach 0.43

Service ceiling8,990 m29,495 ftIt flies above Everest (1.0 times its height)

Maximum take-off weight20,410 kg44,996 lb

Maximum payload9,206 kg20,296 lbIts 52 passengers with baggage would weigh about 5.2 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity52 passengersUp to 56 in a high-density layout

Endurance4 h 11 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1955 (71 years ago) · About 786 units built · Production ended in 1987

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

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Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

1967

Built

Assembled by the manufacturer.

Jan 19, 1967

Delivered to Fokker

Delivered to Fokker as PH-FKN.

Feb 2, 1967

Transferred to Ansett-ANA

Transferred to Ansett-ANA.

Jul 1, 1977

Transferred to Air Niugini

Transferred to Air Niugini.

Jul 1, 1984

Transferred to Air UK

Transferred to Air UK.

Oct 1, 1985

Transferred to Alkair Flight Operations AS

Transferred to Alkair Flight Operations AS.

Sep 1, 1987

Transferred to Star Air

Transferred to Star Air.

May 1, 1988

Transferred to Schreiner Airways

Transferred to Schreiner Airways.

Jul 1, 1988

Transferred to Ratioflug

Transferred to Ratioflug.

Nov 1, 1988

Re-registered

Changed from OY-CCK to D-ADEP (still with Ratioflug).

Jun 1, 1994

Transferred to WDL Aviation

Transferred to WDL Aviation.

Operators

1967-01-19

Fokker

Registration PH-FKN

1967-02-02

Ansett-ANA

Registration VH-FNS

1977-07-01

Air Niugini

Registration P2-ANS

1984-07-01

Air UK

Registration G-BLMM

1985-10-01

Alkair Flight Operations AS

Registration OY-CCK

1987-09-01

Star Air

Registration OY-CCK

1988-05-01

Schreiner Airways

Registration OY-CCK

1988-07-01

Ratioflug

Registration OY-CCK

1988-11-01

Ratioflug

Registration D-ADEP

1994-06-01

WDL Aviation

Registration D-ADEP

In memoriam

This aircraft suffered a serious accident or hull loss. Out of respect for what happened and for the people who may have been affected, this record does not enable the register of memories.

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Fokker F27 Friendship (F27 Mark 600) · 5Y-FMM · WDL Aviation}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/F27-10318},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/F27-10318}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-16},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-16}
}

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