Boeing 727-200 · 276 MSN 21696

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History

Boeing 727-276, serial number 21696, line number 1483, first flight 11 May 1979. Delivered to Trans Australia on 22 May 1979, registered VH-TBP. Renamed Australian Airlines on 4 Aug 1986. Withdrawn from use 28 Sep 1992 Melbourne/canc 5 Nov 1993. Operated by AeroExo on 5 Nov 1993 as XA-SLM. Leased to Aviacsa in Dec 1994. Seen at Cunc, titles 13 Feb 1995 (photocap with old Aviacsa titles Mar 1996). Returned to AeroExo in Jun 1995. Seen at William P. Hobby Airport, Houston 21 Aug 1995. Leased to Aviacsa. Seen at Cancun full colours. Returned to AeroExo. Seen at MexC Aviacsa colours, Exo titles. Leased to Aviacsa. Modified (*276/W). Seen in service MexC, winglets, seen 10 Mar 2002, seen in service 29 Sep 2003 Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport, cracks discovered near wingtip early Jul 2005, permanently withdrawn from use, used for parts at Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport maintenance facilities, "25% off" by 5 Sep 2005. Current status: scrapped.