September 2026 - Social media posts show Reims Cessna F 172H Skyhawk SP-AKT s/n 0738 being delivered by road to the Politechnic Wrocław ( Wrocław University of Science and Technology ) for use as a training aid. This aircraft was built in France in 1970 and originally delivered to West Germany as D-ECIT.
Photo from social media 9.26
In 1987 it was sold onto Finland becoming OH-CLT before being sold to Poland in February 2002 as SP-AKT. It operated with the Aeroklub Bielsko Biala.
February 2025 - Plane4You report two recent export sales of SP registered aircraft - SP-FRL PZL 110 Koliber 150 a long time resident at Warsaw-Bemowo ( EPBC ) was sold in Feb 2025 to Germany. This early Koliber s/n 19003 was built in 1979 at PZL Okecie ( Warsaw ) as a Koliber 100 and originally registered as SP-ZKA in September 1979 and later re-registered as SP-FRL in February 1988. It was upgraded to a Koliber 150 in 1994.
Photo below shows this Koliber as SP-ZKA in 1985 - photo via Narodowe Archiwum Cyfrowe
Also moving on in February 2025 is Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP-VEL - this was built in 2000 with s/n 172S8510 and originally delivered a N583SP. It was sold on to Poland becoming SP-KDI in April 2005 and later re-registered in 2022 as SP-VEL. In Feb 25 the aircraft was dismantled for shipping back to the USA.
