Errol Cavit captured the Cessna 680 Sovereign ZK-ZEK at Ardmore yesterday.ZK-ZEK c/n 680-0012 was built as N970RC and listed to the Cessna Aircraft Company at Wichita, Kansas before becoming N61DF with Cintas Corporation No2 at Cincinnati, Ohio from 15-02-2005. It then became N680VP back with Cessna Aircraft Company from 11-07-2012.

It then moved to Australia to become VH-ZEK3 from 24-06-2014 with Silver Linings Aviation Pty Ltd of Sydney and was moved on to Flight Options (Australia) Pty Ltd of Sunshine Coast, Queensland from 11-05-2022.
It arrived in NZ about 01-01-2023 and remained on its Australian registration until becoming ZK-ZEK on 23-08-2023 for Airlift New Zealand Ltd,

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Transport for the guest of honour.