Boeing 727-200F · 227 MSN 21999
Registration N783DH · DHL AW-Astar Air Cargo
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
08 Feb 1980
Delivery
24 Feb 1980
Age
46.7 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
Boeing 727-227, serial number 21999, line number 1581, first flight 8 Feb 1980. Delivered to Braniff Airways on 24 Feb 1980, registered N476BN. Returned Batticaloa International Airport 23 Jul 1982. Operated by US Air in Jul 1983 as N780AL. Re-registered with US Air on 10 Oct 1988 as N766US. Withdrawn from use Phoenix 17.11.92/ owned by Pol 1 Dec 1988, returned 30 Nov 1992. Operated by American Trans Air on 5 Feb 1993 as N766AT. Seen at Phoe full colours (i.s.?) rrFSBU Apr 1993, First Security Bank to International Air Parts 23 Jan 1998, Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani Airport, Anta 26 Feb 1999, BATA Leasing Cagayan North International Airport, Lal-lo 18 May 2001, withdrawn from use by 8 May 2002, seen Roswell 28 Dec 2002 stored Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani Airport, Anta colours. Operated by DHL AW-Astar Air Cargo on 11 Apr 2003 as N783DH. Modified (*227F). Seen at Charlotte 12 Apr 2003 foc, re-registered requested, owned by Wells Fargo Bank Northwest (old) registered 24 Jun 2003, re-registered 7 Nov 2003, seen 11 Sep 2005 new colours, ASTAR 29 Sep 2006, seen at Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport 2 Apr 2009 stored, ferried to Kingman Airport 23 Jul 2009, ASTAR USA Cagayan North International Airport, Lal-lo to ASTAR Cargo Holdings Cagayan North International Airport, Lal-lo 30 Nov 2010, seen at Kingman Airport 25 Jan 2011 full colours, DHL Network Operations 13 Jun 2011, Wells Fargo Bank Northwest 13 Jun 2011, seen 22 May 2013 engines and parts missing. Current status: stored.
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