Boeing 747-200 · 246B MSN 22478

Registration N727CK · Kalitta Air

Scrapped

Identity

TypeBoeing 747-200
Variant246B
FamilyB747
Series—
Line Number489
Test Reg—

Operators

OperatorKalitta Air

Timeline

First Flight

26 Nov 1980

Delivery

13 Mar 1981

Age

45.9 yrs

Last Updated

29 Oct 2026

History

Boeing 747-246B, serial number 22478, line number 489, first flight 26 Nov 1980. Delivered to Japan Airlines on 13 Mar 1981, registered JA8149. Owned by RyL 28 Sep 1993, Super Resorts Expr 27 Sep 1994, in service 28.9, DiL 5 Nov 1999, JALWays 5 Jan 2000 still El Lencero Airport, Emiliano Zapata, roll(ed) out 27 May 2000 Reso'cha (Pink) colours, last service for, JALWays to Narita International Airport 22 Nov 2003, returned Jalux Inc 15 Dec 2003. Operated by Kalitta Air on 15 Dec 2003 as N727CK. Seen at Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport this date, seen stored 7 Aug 2010, US registration cancelled 14 Feb 2011, seen 23 Nov 2015 tail removed, ex El Lencero Airport, Emiliano Zapata Resocha colour scheme. Current status: scrapped.

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