Boeing 727-200 · 251 MSN 19973

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History

Boeing 727-251, serial number 19973, line number 665, first flight 19 Nov 1968. Delivered to Northwest on 27 Nov 1968, registered N254US. Owned by CLAC. Leased to Pan Am on 9 Sep 1988 as N386PA. Returned Canton Island Airport, Abariringa 9 Jul 1991, seen at Marana Feb 1992, seen at Miami International Airport Oct 1992, registration cancelled 12/02. Operated by Zuliana in Dec 1992 as YV-466C. Returned owner 1 Dec 1993 (not broken up, see 19993). Leased to Islena Avtn on 1 Apr 1994 as HK-3871X. Seen at Bogota 20.01. sold Islena Panama, leased to Isl HK-, seen in service 18.4 f. Operated by Aerocar. Seen at Bog, titles is/pkd 5 Apr 1995 no titles. Operated by Mahfooz Avtn on 20 Jul 1997 as C5-SMM. Arrived Opa-L 6 Dec 1996, seen Mar 1997, ferried Opa-L--Istanbul--Nigeria 20 Jul 1997. Leased to Nigeria Airways. Seen at Lagos, seen May 1998 Dub Nigeria fuselage colours, white tail, returned Mah. Leased to Sudan Airways. Seen at Dubai ex Nig. colours no titles, seen Addis Ababa 30 Nov 1999 identified, faded colours, seen at Malta 8 Jul 2002 white, still operated for Sudan Airways (diversion from Tripoli), seen at Jeddah 25 Jan 2003, operated for Mahfooz? white no titles, equipment/engines removed 2004 permanently withdrawn from use, seen at Addis Ababa 23 Dec 2005 white, engines missing, seen 26 Nov 2006. Current status: stored.