Boeing 747-200 · 243B MSN 19731
Registration N78020 · Continental rr
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
20 Feb 1971
Delivery
30 Mar 1971
Age
55.7 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
Boeing 747-243B, serial number 19731, line number 120, first flight 20 Feb 1971. Delivered to Alitalia on 30 Mar 1971, registered I-DEMO. Operated by BAHC on 10 Dec 1981 as N357AS. Sub-leased to Cargolux/Kabo on 17 Aug 1983. BoeEq returned 28 Oct 1983. Leased to People Express on 6 Jun 1984 as N604PE. Operated by People Express bt on 29 Mar 1985. Owned by IAC 3 Apr 1986. Merged into Continental Airlines on 1 Feb 1987. Owned by Burnham 15 Dec 1988, Mer??. Re-registered with Continental in Mar 1991 as N78020. Withdrawn from use seen 23 May 1993 Norton Air Force Base returned Citic 1 May 1993, Hull 753 Corp (IL) Feb 1994, seen at Las Vegas 12 Jul 1994 str/AAR skrapped at Las Vegas Nov 1995, AAR Dec 1995, cancelled Mar 1996. Current status: scrapped.
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