Boeing 727-200 · 225 MSN 22555
Registration N678MG · Champion Air
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
15 Oct 1981
Delivery
01 Dec 1981
Age
45.0 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
Boeing 727-225, serial number 22555, line number 1783, first flight 15 Oct 1981. Delivered to Eastern Airlines on 1 Dec 1981, registered N818EA. Withdrawn from use Jan 1991 owned by FNBB Oct 1991. Leased to Northwest Airlines on 31 Mar 1992. State Street Bank & Trust Company and TC transferred Feb 1997, General Electric Credit Corporation 26 Oct 1998, First Security Bank 10 Apr 2001, NW operated by, seen in service Mar 2003 Santos Leasing Company Ltd, last service carrying the Nets Newark Liberty International Airport to San Antonio International Airport 14 Jun 2003, arrived Roswell Air Center Airport 14 Jun 2003 for stored, ferried to Oklahoma City 23 Aug 2003. Operated by Champion Air as N678MG. Seen 15 Dec 2003 Oksibil Airport re-registered, full colours stored, seen 21 Feb 2004 Toronto full colours old registration, Wells Fargo Bank Northwest to Sugraly Airport, Zarafshan Inv IX 8 Mar 2004, registration reserved 2 Apr 2004, re-registered seen at Oksibil Airport 28 Jun 2004 maintenance, seen in service Manchester NH 23.07.04, Airlines ceased 31 May 2008, seen stored Walnut Ridge AR 31 May 2008 presum permanently withdrawn from use, Aviation Financial Services Inc to Grand Holdings 12 Jun 2008, repossessed parted out/derelict by 22 Jul 2008, registration cancelled 10 Jul 2008, gutted still at Walnut Ridge by Jul 2009 to be used in Tom Cruise movie 'Wichita' and then scrapped, seen withdrawn from use 15 Mar 2010 Champ colours, seen 4 Sep 2010. Current status: scrapped.
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