Boeing 727-200 · 2J4 MSN 21438

Registration N284SC · Sun Country Airlines

Scrapped

Identity

TypeBoeing 727-200
Variant2J4
FamilyB727-100
Series—
Line Number1301
Test Reg—

Operators

OperatorSun Country Airlines

Timeline

First Flight

21 Oct 1977

Delivery

27 Oct 1977

Age

49.0 yrs

Last Updated

29 Oct 2026

History

Boeing 727-2J4, serial number 21438, line number 1301, first flight 21 Oct 1977. Delivered to Sterling Airways on 27 Oct 1977, registered OY-SBC. Operated by Dan-Air London on 8 Apr 1980 as G-BHNF. Leased to Sun Country Airlines on 1 Dec 1983. Returned 16 Apr 1984. Leased to Sun Country Airlines on 1 Dec 1986. Returned Apr 1989. Leased to Australian Airlines on 12 Jan 1990. Returned to Dan-Air London on 30 Apr 1990. Operated by ILFC on 12 Nov 1991 as N284SC. Modified (*VA). Owned by NLFC Nov 1991, VALSANconv arrived Mobile Airlines 13 Nov 1991, Sun Country leased 3 yr beg92-95. Leased to Sun Country Airlines in Feb 1992. Due returned 95, temporary withdrawn from use by 8 Dec 2001 but returned i.s., seen Jun 2002, seen in service 18 Oct 2002 Orlando-International, withdrawn from use 11 Nov 2002 (last SC 727 service MSP-DEN-MSP), seen Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas National Airport, Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers 22 Apr 2003 stored Sun Current/now in service colours, seen parked Opa-Locka 13 Dec 2003 full colours, seen 3 Jan 2004 now no engines, seen 15 Jul 2004 derelict, seen 28 Nov 2004, seen 15 Jan 2005 parts being removed. Current status: scrapped.

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