Boeing 727-100F · 23 MSN 18435

Timeline

History

Boeing 727-23, serial number 18435, line number 51, first flight 3 Jun 1964. Delivered to American Airlines on 29 Jun 1964, registered N1979. Operated by Frontier Horizon on 8 Jan 1984. Operated by IAL/Frontier Hor on 14 Jan 1985. Operated by Bank/Frontier Hor in Apr 1985. Renamed Skybus in May 1985. Sub-leased to World Airways on 31 May 1985. Returned Skybus Sep 1985. Leased to Flying Tiger in Oct 1985. Modified (*23F). Leased to Spirit Of Am on 28 Feb 1987. Operated by CF Air Freight sls in Sep 1987. FlTig returned 10 Sep 1988. Leased to Amerijet Int. Operated by Federal Express r on 4 Jan 1990 as N518FE. Returned full colours 30 Sep 1991. Operated by Carivex/Palau MIC on 18 Mar 1992 as N518PM. Seen at Opa Locka Mar 1992 as N518FE, xTiger col/seen at Phoe as PM/WTC cancelled Sep 1995. Operated by Pacific Int Airlines on 1 Sep 1995 as HP-1299PFC. Seen at Caracas Apr 1998 maintenance, seen at Miami International Airport Nov 1999. Operated by Angola Air Charter as D2-FCJ. Seen at Miami International Airport Pacific titles being painted over, seen 24 Aug 2000 white no engines, identified 2 Sep 2000 'poor condition', seen 10 Jan 2001 parked white, broken up Miami by Mar 2002 but seen 28 Jun 2002 derelict/whie, no engines, rudder etc, seen 28 Mar 2003 withdrawn from use, broken up as of 22 May 2003. Current status: scrapped.