Boeing 727-100 · 1H2 MSN 20533

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History

Boeing 727-1H2, serial number 20533, line number 869, first flight 23 Aug 1971. Delivered to ITT Corp on 3 Nov 1971, registered N320HG. Final -100. Operated by WR Grace & Comp on 8 Oct 1981 as N228G. Seen at Amsterdam-Schiphol, Netherlands Jun 1984. Operated by Saudi Arab Investm on 21 Nov 1986 as HZ-122. Operated by USAL-NAO in Oct 1987 as VR-BKC. Modified (*1H2RE). *VALSAN modifications, seen 29 Oct 1993 London-Heathrow. Re-registered with USAL in May 1997 as VP-BKC. S14.5. Operated by SP TSPT on 30 Jun 1998 as VP-BIL. Re-registered at Jersey and returned Stanst 30 Jun 1998, based Biggin Hill from Jul 1998. Re-registered with SP TSPT on 12 Nov 1998 as VP-BIF. Modified (*1H2RE/W). Repaint Bourn Dec 2011 and overtaped, re-registered at Jersey 13.11, returned, ferried to Bangor 14.11, winglets by 1998. Operated by New Century Freight Traffic. Seen 14 Dec 2001 New Orleans, executive colours no titles, arrived Mojave 15 Mar 2002 New Century Air titles, winglets, golden colours, seen at Rhodes 7 Aug 2004. Operated by Next Century Aviation-Oregon LLC (registered 7 Feb 2005) as N727XL. Seen at Everett 5 Feb 2005 old registration, Seattle Paine Field International Airport, Everett to Mojave Air & Space Port 11 Mar 2005, seen at LaGuardia Airport, New York 29 May 2005 re-registered, McClellan Airfield, Sacramento to San Bernardino International Airport 18 Jul 2005, cancelled 26 Jul 2005 to VP-. Re-registered with Next Century Aviation-Oregon LLC (registered 26 Jul 2005) as VP-BIF. Seen at Everett May 2006 re-registered, seen at San Bernardino International Airport 16 May 2008, ferried MHV-Oakland 25 May 2011 after stored, seen at Juan Santamaría International Airport 8 Jun 2011. Operated by Next Century Aviation-Oregon LLC (registered 14 Dec 2011) as N727XL. Re-registered reserved 1 Dec 2011, US registration cancelled 7 Sep 2012 to VP-. Operated by Gambia Republic as C5-GOG. Seen at Banjul, seen in service operated for Gambia Republic 16 Jun 2013 Banjul International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, San Juan, ferried Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, San Juan to Banjul International Airport 21 Sep 2013 after overhaul, seen at Paris-Orly, France Dec 2013 full colour scheme, ferried Banjul International Airport to Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport, Perpignan/Rivesaltes 31 May 2015, seen stored Perpignan 22 Jul 2015 no engines, ferried PPG-Banjul 24 Jun 2016, returned in service, seen at Brussels, Belgium 18 Oct 2016, stored Banjul seen Mar 2018 for sale. Current status: stored.