Boeing 727-200 · 2S7 MSN 22492
Registration N685CA · Champion Air leased
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
17 Mar 1981
Delivery
26 Mar 1981
Age
45.6 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
Boeing 727-2S7, serial number 22492, line number 1729, first flight 17 Mar 1981. Delivered to Republic Airlines on 26 Mar 1981, registered N721RC. Merged into Northwest Airlines on 1 Oct 1986. Owned by Connecticut National Bank Apr 1990, owned by NW 3 Jun 1996 (xFNB-MNC). Leased to Champion Air on 13 Dec 1999 as N685CA. Seen in service Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field 2 Mar 2005, returned Northwest, ferried Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport to Panama City-Tocumen International, Panama 22 Apr 2008, arrived Upland-Cable Airport 25 Apr 2008, seen stored Cochabamba 26 May 2008 fc/N-reg, for overhaul, to CSDS Aircraft Sales & Leasing Inc AcS and Total landing (in combination with TT) 4 Aug 2008, registration cancelled 22 Sep 2008 as exported to Bolivia, (sighting LaPaz 11 Nov 2008 presum mistake) due for Lab Lab Airport in 2008 not taken up, seen 21 Mar 2010 Upland-Cable Airport, might go into TAM-Bolivia after summer 2012, presum not taken up, still withdrawn from use seen Oct 2013 Champion colour scheme, seen 28 Dec 2014 complete. Current status: stored.
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