McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 MSN 46712

Timeline

History

McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30, serial number 46712. Delivered to National Airlines on 18 Jun 1973, registered N81NA. Merged into Pan Am on 7 Jan 1980. Leased to LAN Chile on 12 Jun 1981 as CC-CJN. Returned to Pan Am on 13 Jun 1982 as N81NA. Operated by American Airlines on 15 Mar 1984 as N140AA. Withdrawn from use 14 Nov 1993, Marana 15 Nov 1993 total time (flying hours) 78305, 18218 Total landing (in combination with TT) (high-time 10-10 hours AC)/frd Dallas-Fort Worth TX 15 Jun 1996, 20.6:TT78311, 18277 Total landing (in combination with TT). Leased to Transaero Airlines on 20 Jun 1996. Leased Fin3/AA to Wilmington Trust Company 17 Mar 1998, leased Fin3, sub-lsd Transaero. Leased to Hawaiian Airlines on 29 Nov 1998. Ferried to Los Angeles International 17 Dec 1998 after overhaul, in service 20 Dec 1998, Wilmington Trust Company to AGES AS and LLP 29 Dec 1998, Fin3 Ltd 29 Dec 1998, First Security Bank 23 Jan 2001, last commercial service 21 Feb 2003, seen in UK around 1 Mar 2003 for Charles River Aircraft Finance Inc (Air Force) flights, withdrawn from use 14 Mar 2003, Mojave 19 Mar 2003 returned lessor, total time 94534, 21537 l. Leased to Ghana Airways on 24 Oct 2003 as 9G-AND. Repossessed 11 Sep 2003 to be refurbished at Mojave Air & Space Port with Ghana tail and ex Hawaiian colours, almost painted (cheaply with rollers) and finished by 14 Oct 2003, US registration cancelled 17 Oct 2003, ferried Mojave Air & Space Port to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport 24 Oct 2003 owned by BCI Aircraft Leasing AcL Cagayan North International Airport, Lal-lo, seen at Hannover, Germany 28 Oct 2003 in service, repossessed stored Hamburg seen 31 Dec 2003 blown tyres, holes in wing and broken hydraulics, seen in service Jan 2004, seen in service 13 Jun 2004 Accra, grounded 27 Jul 2004, returned BCI Airlines Cagayan North International Airport, Lal-lo, ferried Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Pinal Airpark, Marana 2 Sep 2004, seen 5 Mar 2005 Ghana colours to be broken up. Operated by WFBN (registered 13 May 2005) as N140AA. Seen withdrawn from use Marana 20 Feb 2006 Ghana colours, still marked as 9G-AND, scrapping since presum by 2010, cancelled 13 Jun 2013. Current status: scrapped.