N-number : N159ADAircraft Serial Number : 11227 Aircraft Manufacturer : FOKKER Model : F.28 MK4000 Aircraft Year : 1985 Owner Name : AERODYNAMICS INC Owner Address : PO BOX 270100 WATERFORD, MI, 48327-0100 Registration Date : 09-Sep-2002 Airworthiness Certificate Type : Not Specified web page: http://www.flyadi.com/ N-number : N354AEAircraft Serial Number : AC-633 Aircraft Manufacturer : SWEARINGEN Model : SA227-AC Engine Manufacturer : AMA/EXPR Model : UNKNOWN ENG Aircraft Year : 1985 Owner Name : SUPERIOR AVIATION INC Owner Address : 250 RIVERHILLS RD KINGSFORD, MI, 49802-6607 Registration Date : 12-Jul-2000 Airworthiness Certificate Type : Standard Approved Operations : Normal web page: http://www.superioraviation.com/ ----- Original Message ----- From: <JoeThree@xxxxxxx> To: <AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2003 20:01 Subject: [AIRLINE] Registration help needed > This afternoon, I went rolling through MBS, and saw the following unusual > aircraft: > > N159AD: The best looking F.28 I've ever seen - white fuselage, with grey and > red stripes similar to the stripes Alitalia's aircraft wore in the 1960s, with > blue "Fly ADI" titles on the tail. The aircraft was parked at a passenger > gate, but the engine intakes were covered. > > I've never heard of Fly ADI - does anyone on the list know anything about > them? > > N354AE: An anonymous Swearingen Metro, with windows blocked out and no > titles, parked at an FBO near the passenger terminal. The aircraft was in full red > Northwest Airlink colors, but without titles. > > Who is operating this Metro now? > > Any assistance would be appreciated. > > MBS : Midland / Bay City / Saginaw, Michigan. And, no, the "Bay City Rollers" > rock group that was popular in the 1970s is not from Bay City - they are from > England. Supposedly, they decided that if they were going to "make it big in > the States", they needed a name American teenagers could relate to. They > thumbed through a US Road Atlas, and decided to name themselves after the American > city of Bay City, Michigan. > > Joe Wolf > Minneapolis, Minnesota >