ALI TITIZ COLLECTION
No. 10506. Dassault Falcon 50 (T.16-1 cn 84) Spanish Air Force
Photographed at Izmir Cigli AFB, Turkey, June 2001, by Ali Titiz

Dassault Falcon 50

03/31/2011. Remarks by Johan Visschedijk: "Produced in France in 1982, the aircraft was first flown temporarily registered F-WZHK, and on April 29, 1982 it was registered to the Zhobi Corporation of Las Vegas, Nevada, USA as N2711B.

It returned to Europe in February of the following year, when was acquired by the Fuerza Aerea Espanola (Spanish AF), serialed T.16-1 and coded "401-09" it was assigned to 401 Escuadrón. In February 1987, 401 Escuadrón was renamed Grupo 45, and the aircraft was recoded "45-20". The aircraft is photographed at the Turkish International Air Display celebrating the 90th anniversary of the Turkish AF.

In 2002 the aircraft was struck off charge and came on the Spanish civil registry as EC-ZCP. Again it was registered as N2711B in the USA, this time to Garrett Aviation on June 24, 2003, seven weeks later, August 18, it was reregistered N503EZ. July 9, 2005 it was sold to the JHD Aircraft Sales Company and reregistered N500JD on July 29, as it is as of this day."


Created March 31, 2011