Boeing 737 Classic · 3Q8 MSN 26286

Registration N102RA · Tianjin Aviation University

Stored

Identity

TypeBoeing 737 Classic
Variant3Q8
FamilyB737CL
Series—
Line Number2424
Test Reg—

Operators

OperatorTianjin Aviation University

Timeline

First Flight

19 Jan 1993

Delivery

01 Feb 1993

Age

33.8 yrs

Last Updated

29 Oct 2026

History

Boeing 737-3Q8, serial number 26286, line number 2424, first flight 19 Jan 1993. Delivered to TACA on 1 Feb 1993, registered N374TA. International Lease Finance Corporation, Dan-Air G-BUHI not taken up lease, seen 29 Mar 1998 in service white, returned International Lease Finance Corporation 16 May 1998. Leased to Color Air on 26 May 1998 as G-COLC. Arrived East Midlands Airport 17 May 1998, s20.5 no engines, ferried Oslo 2 Aug 1998, returned East Midlands Airport 27 Sep 1999 International Lease Finance Corporation, ferried to Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas National Airport, Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers 1 Nov 1999, British registration cancelled 19 Nov 1999 to USA. Re-registered with ILFC on 22 Nov 1999 as N171LF. Cancelled 16 Feb 2000. Leased to Heliopolis Airlines on 16 Feb 2000 as SU-ZCD. Ferried to Cairo 20 Feb 2000 full colours. Operated by Ecoair International. Seen at Charleroi, titles. Operated by Flash Airlines on 16 Feb 2002. Seen at Paris-Charles de Gaulle, France with titles this date. Returned to ILFC on 5 Mar 2004 as N271LF. Arrived at Shannon, Ireland Flash colour scheme this date, ferried to Keflavik, Iceland 6 Mar 2004. Leased to Cayman Airways on 19 Nov 2004 as VP-CAY. Ferried Owen Roberts International Airport, George Town to Southern California Logistics Airport, Victorville 28 Sep 2020 returned lessor. Operated by Tianjin Aviation University on 2 Nov 2021 as N102RA. Ferried Southern California Logistics Airport, Victorville to Tianjin Binhai International Airport 02-4 Nov 2021 for use as ground trainer. Current status: stored.

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