Boeing 727-200F · 243 MSN 21270
Registration C-GWKF · Kelowna Flightcraft returned
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
04 Nov 1976
Delivery
20 Dec 1976
Age
50.0 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
Boeing 727-243, serial number 21270, line number 1231, first flight 4 Nov 1976. Delivered to Alitalia on 20 Dec 1976, registered I-DIRJ. Operated by People Express on 3 Apr 1984 as N577PE. Owned by Equil Jul 1985. Merged into Continental Airlines on 1 Feb 1987. Owned by Conn 9.85/CCC Feb 1992. Re-registered with Continental Airlines in Mar 1993 as N17407. Compass Capital Corporation to First Security Bank 21 Oct 1998, seen parked Miami International Airport 8 Nov 1999 basic Continental Airlines, seen at Marana 4 May 2000, Wells Fargo Bank Northwest to International Trading Company of Yukon 12 Oct 2001, US registration cancelled 16 Jan 2002. Operated by Kelowna Flightcraft Air Ch (registered 25 Jan 2002) as C-GWKF. Leased to Air Columbus Vacations in Feb 2002. JP2002, lsd/opb Kelowna, to be confirmed. Returned to Kelowna Flightcraft Air Ch. Modified (*243/W). Seen at Hamilton, Columbus titles removed, seen in service Fort Lauderdale-International 25 Jan 2004 added Taxi titles, seen 30 Aug 2004 Toronto yellow colours "The Big Yellow Taxi" titles, seen at Toronto Pearson International Airport 3 May 2005 in service, seen 30 Jul 2005 no winglets, seen 28 Aug 2005 with winglets passengers, yellow tail, seen at Kelowna 27 Feb 2006, seen at John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport Jan 2007 now with cargodoor, no titles, in service. Operated by Flair AL, Kelowna. Returned to Kelowna Flightcraft. Modified (*243F/W). Seen at Kelowna, seen at Toronto Pearson International Airport 8 Sep 2007 white, seen at Hamilton 13 Jun 2008, seen at Hamilton 6 Feb 2009 with large Purolator titles and KF logo on tail, seen Jun 2012 Calgary International Airport, registration cancelled 30 Jun 2015, seen Aug 2024 Abbotsford, complete, faded white colour scheme with UFV-be an aircraft structures technician titles/logo. Current status: stored.
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