Sale and Planned Delivery
The Beech 95-B55 aircraft, registration OM-KVV, was sold by its previous private owner to another private individual. According to the sale agreement, the aircraft was to be delivered to the Republic of Armenia for handover to the new owner.
Ferry Flight Routing
The ferry flight was conducted by a pilot-in-command, a citizen of the Czech Republic, along with another pilot (also a Czech citizen). The planned route was: Príšbram Airport (LKPM, Czech Republic) – Bratislava Ivanka Airport (LZIB, Slovakia) – Burgas Sarafovo Airport (LBBG, Bulgaria) – Ankara Esenboğa Airport (LTAC, Turkey) – Zvartnots Airport (UDUZ, Armenia).
Flight Authorization and Execution
On 27 November 2022, a request for a single non-scheduled non-commercial flight was submitted to the Air Transport Regulation Department of the Committee of Civil Aviation of the Republic of Armenia. The request, filed by agent VIP Aviation Operations on behalf of ENLEVER FOUNDATION (Slovakia), covered the route Ankara (Turkey) – Zvartnots (Armenia) and return, with copies of documents for the aircraft Beech 95-B55 OM-KVV and the pilot-in-command. The flight to Zvartnots was scheduled for 28 November 2022, with a return on 30 November 2022. However, the actual departure from Ankara occurred on 29 November 2022 at 06:51, and landing at Zvartnots at 09:07. Upon arrival, the aircraft was handed over to the new owner.
Subsequent Flight Request
On 29 November 2022, the Department for Regulation of International Transport of the Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) received a request for permission to conduct a single flight for the ferry of the Beech 95-B55 OM-KVV along the route: Zvartnots (Armenia) – Astrakhan (Russia) – Tambov (Russia), with accompanying copies of documents.