Boeing 737 Classic · 4S3 MSN 24165

Timeline

History

Boeing 737-4S3, serial number 24165, line number 1720, first flight 8 May 1989. Delivered to Air Europe on 23 May 1989, registered G-BPKC. Withdrawn from use 7 Mar 1991 Lasham to Hannover 6 Dec 1991. Operated by Markair on 3 Mar 1992 as N690MA. Repossessed Boe 24.10.95/HaC Mar 1996, cancelled May 1996. Leased to Jet Airways on 1 Apr 1996 as VT-JAI. Leased to Sahara Airlines on 18 Aug 1999 as VT-SIH. Owned by Hanway Corp. Returned to Hanway Corp on 21 Aug 2002 as N758BC. Arrived and stored Southern California Logistics Airport, Victorville 1 Oct 2002, seen 2 Apr 2003, testfl 8 Jun 2003, ferried to Abbotsford International Airport 2 Oct 2003, leased to JAT Airways as YU-AOQ not taken up. Leased to Transaero Airlines on 1 Dec 2003 as EI-DDK. Owned by Boeing Capital Leasing Ltd, owned by Transalpine Leasing Ltd 27.01.11, Airlines ceased 26 Oct 2015, offered for lease or sale May 2017, Mint Aero 3 Oct 2017, ferried Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Johannesburg-O. R. Tambo International, South Africa 03-4 Nov 2017, cancelled 10 Nov 2017. Operated by Safair on 3 Nov 2017 as ZS-DMI. Seen at Johannesburg-O. R. Tambo International, South Africa 8 Nov 2017 full colour scheme, seen in service Jan 2023 Springsboks special colour scheme, withdrawn from service Johannesburg-O. R. Tambo International, South Africa 19 May 2024. Current status: stored.