Boeing 737-200 · 2Q8 MSN 22453

Timeline

History

Boeing 737-2Q8, serial number 22453, line number 748, first flight 10 Mar 1981. Delivered to Air Belgium on 20 Mar 1981, registered OO-RVM. International Lease Finance Corporation. Sub-leased to Bahamsair in Mar 1981. Returned Apr 1981. Operated by Eagle sls/Britannia on 21 Apr 1981 as TF-VLK. Returned Eagle Nov 1981. Returned to Air Belgium on 8 Nov 1981 as OO-RVM. International Lease Finance Corporation returned 26 Oct 1982. Operated by Orion l/Air Belgium on 26 Oct 1982. Returned to Orion Airways on 1 Mar 1983 as G-BKMS. Operated by Wien Air Alaska sls on 10 Oct 1983. Returned Or22.04.84, International Lease Finance Corporation 12 Nov 1984. Leased to America West on 5 Dec 1984 as N143AW. To Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport, viaAW 21 Mar 1988. Leased to Amberair on 6 Apr 1988 as G-BKMS. Merged into Paramount Airways in Oct 1988. Sub-leased to Dragonair on 1 Nov 1988. Returned Apr 1989. Leased to Dragonair on 1 Nov 1989 as VR-HYZ. Returned 23 Sep 1990. Leased to Sultanair on 31 May 1990 as TC-JUS. F-GHXH Executive Aircraft Sales Inc not taken up / returned Guinness Peat Aviation/GPA Group, Lithuanian AL-demotour 30 Oct 1991, returned 1 Nov 1991 Shannon. Leased to Lithuanian Airlines on 20 Dec 1991 as HA-LEH. Sub-lsd, via MALEV. Re-registered with Lithuanian Airlines as LY-GPA. LY-ABL not taken up, roll(ed) out Brussels, Belgium 19 Jan 1999 white, seen 31 Jan 1999 parked, returned to owner. Operated by Aerosweet on 24 Feb 1999 as UR-BVZ. Seen 24 Feb 1999 Brussels, Belgium full colours, nw registration. Sub-leased to Air Kazakstan as UN-B3705. Seen at Almaty 4 Jan 2003, seen at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok 20 Nov 2003. Operated by WFBN on 3 Feb 2004 as N453LS. Leased to Metro Batavia on 15 Mar 2004 as PK-YTG. Owned by General Electric Capital Aviation Services, seen at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta stored 28 Oct 2007, seen withdrawn from use 11 May 2016 white tail, preserved Klaten, Central Java, Indonesia 2016, as the Pancingan 100 Restaurant (7°35'34.11"S 110°38'53.31"E). Current status: stored.