Boeing 737 Classic · *SF MSN 24130
Registration HK-5357 · Aerolinea del Caribe-AerCaribe
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
21 Feb 1990
Delivery
09 Mar 1990
Age
36.7 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
Boeing 737-4K5, serial number 24130, line number 1827, first flight 21 Feb 1990. Delivered to Hapag-Lloyd on 9 Mar 1990, registered D-AHLQ. Ferried to Everett 4 Nov 1998, returned DEFAG Leasing Corporation, D-reg of 31st Leasing Co cancelled 3 Nov 1998. Operated by Japan Trancocean on 6 Nov 1998 as JA8954. RCeL 6 Nov 1998, seen at Everett 20 Dec 1998 metal as D-, seen 29 Dec 1998 as JA, seen 5 Jan 1999, seen 16 Jan 2000 added Marlin fish colours, owned by UFJ Central Lease 1 Apr 2004, seen at Naha International Airport new colour scheme 11 Jun 2004, owned by Mitsubishi UFJ Lease & Finance Co. Ltd 13 Apr 2007, owned by Japan TransOcean Airlines 29 Aug 2008, withdrawn from use and ferried to Naha International Airport 31 Jan 2010, owned by JALUX 23 Jul 2010. Operated by WFBN on 23 Jul 2010 as N721VX. Ferried to Tucson International Airport 22 Jul 2010, ferried to Miami International Airport to be converted to freighter 12 Apr 2011. Leased to Alba Star on 17 Jun 2011 as EC-LNC. Sub-leased to Smartlynx Airlines on 15 May 2013. Returned to Alba Star on 18 May 2013. Seen in service Berlin SXF 6 Jun 2015 'la seu de Mallorca', withdrawn from service 6 Nov 2018 (operated for FlyErnest), ferried Il Caravaggio International Airport, Orio al Serio (BG) to Palma de Mallorca Airport 6 Nov 2018, returned lessor, ferried Palma de Mallorca Airport to Phoenix Goodyear Airport 12-13 Dec 2018. Operated by WFTC (registered 15 Mar 2019) as N721VX. Converted to special freighter. Parked Phoenix Goodyear Airport, VX Capital Partners 20 Mar 2020, ferried Phoenix Goodyear Airport to Dothan Regional Airport 24 Apr 2020 registered in the USA due freighter conversion. Operated by Aerolinea del Caribe-AerCaribe on 3 Oct 2020 as HK-5357. Dothan Regional Airport to Bogotá, Colombia US registration, cancelled 7 Oct 2020. Current status: in service.
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