Boeing 727-200 · 281 MSN 20285

Registration N743US · US Air returned

Scrapped

Identity

TypeBoeing 727-200
Variant281
FamilyB727-200
Series—
Line Number868
Test Reg—

Operators

OperatorUS Air returned

Timeline

First Flight

06 Aug 1971

Delivery

17 Aug 1971

Age

55.2 yrs

Last Updated

29 Oct 2026

History

Boeing 727-281, serial number 20285, line number 868, first flight 6 Aug 1971. Delivered to All Nippon Airways on 17 Aug 1971, registered JA8335. Air West 293 not taken up. Operated by Piedmont Airlines on 1 Aug 1984 as N870N. Merged into US Air on 5 Aug 1989 as N743US. Withdrawn from use seen at Amarillo TX 2 Apr 1992. Sub-leased to Laker Airways. Returned to US Air on 28 Dec 1993. Seen 10 Apr 1995 Marana/GAT 25 Oct 1995 (23.10 in JAPL97), NoRC 25 Oct 1995, broken up repossessed JAPL97. Current status: scrapped.

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