Boeing 727-200F · 227 MSN 21363

Timeline

History

Boeing 727-227, serial number 21363, line number 1258, first flight 11 Apr 1977. Delivered to Braniff Airways on 20 Apr 1977, registered N449BN. Light/dark blue old colours, to BRNF Liquidating 12 May 1982, N449PS Pisa, Italy early 1983 not taken up. Leased to Braniff Airways on 1 Mar 1984. Returned 12 Mar 1985. Operated by Continental Airlines on 30 May 1985 as N79754. Owned by Pol 28 Sep 1987, TrAS 28 May 1997, First Security Bank to International Air Parts 22 Jan 1998, still Continental Airlines, First Security Bank 20 Nov 1998, seen at Tucson 15 Dec 1998 xCOA colours, worked on, First Security Bank 20 Jan 1999, seen Mar 1999 silver; seen 9 Jun 1999 being converted to freighter, idem 28 Apr 2000, FINOVA Capital Corporation 28 Mar 2000, seen Sep 2000 metal converted to freighter, to Marana 16 Jul 2001. Operated by Express.net Airlines. Modified (*227F). Seen at Orlando-International in service full colours, FINOVA Capital Corporation to MidAmerican Aerospace 17 Aug 2006, to Flightstar Group 13 Sep 2006, still with Express.net?? ferried Roswell Air Center Airport to Miami International Airport 27 Oct 2006, arrived Boa Vista 28 Oct 2006 white, Flightstar Gr cancelled 16 May 2007. Operated by Air Brasil on 16 May 2007 as PR-AIB. Seen at São Paulo-Guarulhos International, Brazil 30 May 2007 full colours, in service, repossessed stored by 09.07? seen at Recife 11 Mar 2008 and Black Diamond/Flying R Ranch Airport 28 Jan 2011 operational full colours, seen withdrawn from use Oct 2018 Sao Luis Maranhao faded colour scheme, intact. Current status: stored.