Location: MPL/LFMT

Photo: Roland Rouillon

Description: this Cessna was on July 12 1977 registered to Abelag Aviation, established in 1964 and basing this airframe at Grimbergen, here seen in its only livery when with the carrier and with small "Abelag" titles in the tail and an advertisment for a well known Belgian ice cream product (see also inset). After been 'wrecked' in 1983 it left Abelag's fleet on April 17 1985 in favor for a private owner (M. Detez) based at Brussels Airport, later Wevelgem airport. After in the hands of a few other Belgian (private) owners, the last one Scaramouche (Brussels Airport), it was for sale since September 1992 and cancelled from the register on August 2 1994 going on February 28 1995 to Zone Travel Ltd in England as "G-BVZM".