Boeing 747SP · SP31 MSN 21961

Registration VP-BLK · Las Vegas Sands Corp

Stored

Identity

TypeBoeing 747SP
VariantSP31
FamilyB747
Series—
Line Number415
Test Reg—

Operators

OperatorLas Vegas Sands Corp

Timeline

First Flight

02 Dec 1979

Delivery

21 Mar 1980

Age

46.9 yrs

Last Updated

29 Oct 2026

History

Boeing 747-SP31, serial number 21961, line number 415, first flight 2 Dec 1979. Delivered to TWA on 21 Mar 1980, registered N58201. Operated by United Arab Gvmt on 21 Feb 1985 as A6-SMR. Operated by Interface Operations LLC on 12 Jun 2007 as N992MS. Registered 21 Jun 2007, ferried to San Bernardino International Airport 28 Jun 2007. Operated by Las Vegas Sands Corp on 15 Aug 2007 as VP-BLK. US registration cancelled this date, seen stored Pinal Airpark, Marana 28 Oct 2015 and 13 Nov 2015, thought withdrawn from use but seen in service Los Angeles International 30 Jan 2016, seen at John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York 8 Oct 2021, parked Harry Reid International Airport, Las Vegas by 2023, ferried Harry Reid International Airport, Las Vegas to Kansas City International Airport 2 May 2024 repossessed to be broken up (also repossessed donated to Twin Hills Airport museum), offered for sale via flycci.com Jan 2026, total time 28064, 6650 l flyable. Current status: stored.

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