Boeing 737 Classic · 3Q8 MSN 26286
Registration N102RA · Tianjin Aviation University
Identity
Operators
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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