Boeing 737 Classic · *BDQC MSN 23654

Timeline

History

Boeing 737-377, serial number 23654, line number 1273, first flight 25 Aug 1986. Delivered to Ansett Airlines on 16 Sep 1986, registered VH-CZB. Renamed Ansett Australia in Jan 1991. Ceased operations 14 Sep 2001, seen stored Brisbane 28 Dec 2001. Operated by Qantas in Mar 2002. Operated in New Zealand, date to be confirmed. seen at Melbourne Airport stored 11 Nov 2002, arrived Lasham Airfield 22 Feb 2003. Leased to Jet2 on 5 Apr 2003 as G-CELX. Modified (*BDQC). Owned by Dart Group 28 Feb 2003, ferried to Bournemouth Airport for paint 27 Mar 2003, seen at QLA Jet2 full colour scheme 12 Apr 2003, converted to freighter May 2007, withdrawn from service 3 Nov 2018, ferried LBF-Kemble 19 Nov 2018 permanently withdrawn from use, cancelled 11 Dec 2018. Current status: scrapped.