Boeing 727-200 · 227 MSN 21045

Registration N438BN · Caribbean Cargo Carriers

Stored

Identity

TypeBoeing 727-200
Variant227
FamilyB727-200
Series—
Line Number1133
Test Reg—

Operators

OperatorCaribbean Cargo Carriers

Timeline

First Flight

05 May 1975

Delivery

14 May 1975

Age

51.5 yrs

Last Updated

29 Oct 2026

History

Boeing 727-227, serial number 21045, line number 1133, first flight 5 May 1975. Delivered to Braniff Airways on 14 May 1975, registered N438BN. Dark/light green. Operated by People Express on 14 Sep 1983 as N563PE. Leased to Southwest Airlines on 17 May 1984. Returned 31 Oct 1985. Merged into Continental Airlines on 1 Feb 1987. Owned by Muanda Airport Mar 1991. Re-registered with Continental Airlines in May 1991 as N17773. Owned by Nacala International Airport Aug 1991, Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport Dec 1993 (still Continental Airlines), First Security Bank of Utah May 1994, Continental Airlines 14 Jan 1997, seen at Mojave 2 Nov 1999 no titles. Operated by Sport Hawk Denver on 14 Jul 2000. Jeff McRyan bought 16 Jun 2000 xCOA, Flightstar Avtn leased 16 Jun 2000 (operator?), Sport Hawk International 5 Dec 2000, Doubleplay Avtn Cagayan North International Airport, Lal-lo 5 Dec 2000, Montfort Avtn Cagayan North International Airport, Lal-lo 5 Dec 2000, seen at Chicago O'Hare International Airport 23 Jun 2001 Sport Hawk full colours, Sport Hawk Int. in chapter 11 Oct 2001, seen at Goodyear 18 Mar 2002 basic colours no titles, ferried to Tucson 28 Mar 2002, seen Fort Lauderdale-International 13 Aug 2002 Sport Hawk colours no titles, seen 26 Mar 2003 Tucson International, on executive ramp, seen in service Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport 22 Jul 2004 charter for Colorado Rockies, in service City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Tucson International Airport 30 Mar 2005 new colours no titles seen in service Cleveland Hopkins International Airport 16 Jun 2005, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport 4 Aug 2005, seen 15 Sep 2005 on Colorado Rockies baseball charter, seen at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport 19 Jul 2006, seen at Chicago O'Hare International Airport 11 Apr 2009, seen in service Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to San Diego International Airport 7 Jul 2013 with Rockies baseball, owner repossessed Monfort Aviation, seen at Denver International Airport 13 Jul 2014, seen at John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport 23 Mar 2015, Red River Aircraft Leasing Cagayan North International Airport, Lal-lo (Anchorage AK) 10 Feb 2016, 11 Feb 2016, Buckley 905W Cagayan North International Airport, Lal-lo (Brooklyn NY) 6 May 2016, 28 Jun 2016, ferried Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Pinal Airpark, Marana 22 Dec 2016. Operated by Caribbean Cargo Carriers on 13 Jan 2020 as N438BN. Ferried Pinal Airpark, Marana to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport 13 Jan 2020, Kansas City International Airport 2 Feb 2020, re-registered reserved 12 May 2020, re-registered 25 Jun 2020, no flights since Feb 2020 by Oct 2020, Antares Aviation. Frd Miami International Airport to Melbourne Orlando International Airport 13 Apr 2021. Current status: stored.

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