Boeing 727-200 · 230 MSN 20673
Registration ZS-NVR · United Nations leased
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
05 Feb 1973
Delivery
14 Feb 1973
Age
53.7 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
Boeing 727-230, serial number 20673, line number 922, first flight 5 Feb 1973. Delivered to Lufthansa on 14 Feb 1973, registered D-ABKI. Withdrawn from use 22 Oct 1991 Berlin Sch, to Seen at Vance Air Force Base, Enid 14 Jan 1993. Operated by Okada Air on 14 Jan 1993 as 5N-NEC. Departed 22.1. Operated by Safair/Comair on 9 Nov 1995 as ZS-NVR. Fc/due returned Saf Feb 1996. Operated by Sun Air. Seen at Johannesburg-O. R. Tambo International, South Africa, still JP98. Returned to Comair in May 1999. British Airways Waves of the City new colours, seen 10 Feb 2001 Johannesburg-O. R. Tambo International, South Africa now Union Flag British Airways new colours, withdrawn from use and for sale by Aug 2002. Leased to United Nations. Seen at Lanseria full colours, seen at Johannesburg-O. R. Tambo International, South Africa 30 Apr 2003 white large titles, seen parked 6 Jun 2003 some panels missing, seen 25 Jul 2003 engines and parts missing, seen 21 Feb 2004 (nothing about condition), repossessed in full Safair colours seen 3 Jun 2004 but seems unlikely, see state in Jul 2003, cancelled 20 Sep 2005. Current status: scrapped.
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