Boeing 747-200 · 273C MSN 20653

Timeline

History

Boeing 747-273C, serial number 20653, line number 237, first flight 2 May 1974. Delivered to World Airways on 10 Jun 1974, registered N749WA. Leased to Korean Airlines on 11 Jun 1974. Returned 20 Mar 1979. Leased to Braniff Airways on 10 Apr 1979. Returned 9 Jun 1981. Leased to Viasa in Jun 1981. Returned Oct 1983. Leased to Lufthansa on 27 Oct 1983. Returned 4 Apr 1984. Leased to American Airlines on 15 Apr 1984. Returned 15 Sep 1984. Leased to Flying Tigers on 10 Oct 1984. Returned May 1987. Operated by Evergreen/Flying Ti on 15 May 1987. Returned to Evergreen Int on 31 Dec 1989 as N470EV. Leased to Southern AT on 1 Jul 1994. Seen at Miami International Airport 3.7 Evergreen titles removed, seen 2 Sep 1994 full colours, operated for Millon. Returned to Evergreen Int. Seen at Hongkong, China white, Ev titles, First Security Bank 6 May 1997, Wells Fargo Bank Northwest 21 Apr 2001, seen at Pinal Airpark, Marana stored 23 Apr 2002, in service 14 Nov 2002, owned by Evergreen International Airlines 15 Aug 2003, converted to waterbomber May 2004, seen at Pinal Airpark, Marana stored 20 Feb 2006, seen in service at New Chitose Airport, Sapporo "Evergreen Super Tanker" titles 16 Nov 2006, seen at Pinal Airpark, Marana no engines 27 Jan 2013, seen 25 Oct 2013. Current status: scrapped.