Boeing 727-200F · 227 MSN 21248

Timeline

History

Boeing 727-227, serial number 21248, line number 1218, first flight 14 Oct 1976. Delivered to Braniff Airways on 29 Oct 1976, registered N447BN. BRNF Liquidating 12 May 1982, N447PS Pisa, Italy early 1983 not taken up. Leased to Braniff Airways on 1 Mar 1984. Returned 19 Feb 1985. Operated by Continental Airlines on 30 May 1985 as N76752. PALC 28 Sep 1987, TrAS 28 May 1997, First Security Bank to International Air Parts 29 Jan 1998 (operated by Continental Airlines), LAX-Tucson 16 Jan 1999 basic Continental Airlines colours, parked, International Air Parts to First Security Bank 8 Feb 1999, 18 Mar 1999, FINOVA Capital Corporation 28 Mar 2000, ferried Lake City-Goodyear 20 Sep 2001, seen 4 Jul 2002 white no titles, seen 4 Oct 2003. Operated by Express.net Airlines on 15 Feb 2004. Modified (*227F). Ferried GYR--Detroit Detroit-Willow Run, MI white, leased, not yet F-cvtd?, seen at Charlotte 14 May 2004 white repossessed as 227F, seen at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport 18 Aug 2004, FINOVA Capital Corporation to MidAmerican Aerospace 25 Aug 2006, Flightstar Group 29 Aug 2006, Air Business Inc 29 Aug 2006, cancelled 30 Aug 2006. Operated by TAF Aereos Lineas on 30 Aug 2006 as PR-MTD. Leased, ferried Roswell Air Center Airport to Fort Lauderdale-International 8 Sep 2006, US registration cancelled 25 Sep 2006, seen at Pinto Martins International Airport, Fortaleza 5 Oct 2006 white no registration, seen 3 Nov 2006 re-registered, new colours, seen 16 Dec 2009 Salvador, Brazil optnl, Airlines grounded/ceased 15 Jun 2010. Current status: stored.