Boeing 747-400 · 422 MSN 28716

Timeline

History

Boeing 747-422, serial number 28716, line number 1124, first flight 5 Aug 1997. Delivered to United Airlines on 20 Aug 1997, registered N198UA. Ferried to Southern California Logistics Airport, Victorville and stored 3 Apr 2003, ferried to Mobile Downtown Airport 5 May 2003, seen at San Francisco International Airport back in service 30 Dec 2003, seen at Narita International Airport full new color scheme 9 Sep 2006, ferried to Southern California Logistics Airport, Victorville and stored 18 Mar 2009, ferried to Mojave Air & Space Port 15 Mar 2012. Operated by Scaled Composites on 28 Mar 2012. 2nd for Stratolauncher project, seen 25 Oct 2013, US registration cancelled 17 Mar 2014, broken up Jan 2015, but engines and part of flight deck survive in the Stratolaunch Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport, 2nd flight 29 Apr 2021. Current status: scrapped.