Boeing 747F · *F MSN 23389

Registration N798SA · Southern Air

Scrapped

Identity

TypeBoeing 747F
Variant*F
FamilyB747
Series—
Line Number635
Test Reg—

Operators

OperatorSouthern Air

Timeline

First Flight

01 Mar 1986

Delivery

19 Mar 1986

Age

40.7 yrs

Last Updated

29 Oct 2026

History

Boeing 747-246B, serial number 23389, line number 635, first flight 1 Mar 1986. Delivered to Japan Airlines on 19 Mar 1986, registered JA8169. Withdrawn from use 19 Aug 2000, ferried to Xiamen 21 Aug 2000 for F-cvt by TAECO. Transferred to Japan Airlines Cargo on 11 Dec 2000. Converted to freighter. Departed Nov 2012, in service 12 Dec 2000, registered to Japan Airlines International 6 Apr 2004, withdrawn from use Narita International Airport 27 Apr 2008. Operated by Southern Air on 14 Aug 2008 as N798SA. Seen at Mojave Air & Space Port stored white colour scheme 23 May 2009, US registration cancelled 16 Jul 2012, seen 28 Apr 2013. Current status: scrapped.

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