Boeing 747F · *212BF MSN 21939

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History

Boeing 747-212B, serial number 21939, line number 449, first flight 13 May 1980. Delivered to Singapore Airlines on 29 May 1980, registered 9V-SQN. Leased to Virgin Atlantic on 31 Mar 1989 as G-TKYO. International Lease Finance Corporation, Karubaga Airport owned by 10 Oct 1989, leased to Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport, to be returned less Nov 1993, seen at London Gatwick Airport 5 Dec 1994 white, for Canada, returned Guinness Peat Aviation/GPA Group 16 Dec 1994. Operated by Tower Air on 16 Dec 1994 as N616FF. R20.12, to Cardiff 21.12 to be preparation, short term lease Garuda, seen 8 Jan 1995 Amsterdam-Schiphol, Netherlands Tower/own Tower 8 May 1996, seen 17 Aug 1996 Mobile white/Garuda leased Mar 1997, Tower returned seen 21 Apr 1997 Orly partial Gar colours, returned, (also repossessed returned May 1997), seen 1 Jun 1997 full colours, seen 27 Mar 1999 Los Angeles International colours, no titles. Operated by FCC on 12 Jun 2000. Modified (*212BF). Bought ex Charles Stanziale (Trustee for Tower bankruptcy), freighter conversion Tel Aviv Oct 2000. Operated by UPS in Oct 2000 as N525UP. Re-registered 23 Oct 2000, seen at Hongkong, China white colour scheme 6 Dec 2003. Returned to FiCC on 28 Mar 2004 as N319FV. Seen at Phoenix Goodyear Airport stored white no titles this date, seen 14 Oct 2004, owned by Kalitta Air LLC 30 Dec 2004. Leased to Kalitta Air on 31 Jan 2005. Registered this date. Re-registered with Kalitta Air on 17 Feb 2005 as N703CK. Arrived at Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport 12 Feb 2013, seen withdrawn from use 23 Nov 2015, seen 22 Aug 2016, cancelled 27 Apr 2017 permanently withdrawn from use. Current status: scrapped.