McDonnell Douglas MD-81 MSN 48045

Registration N13881 · Continental Airlines

Scrapped

Identity

TypeMcDonnell Douglas MD-81
Variant81
FamilyDC9
Series—
Line Number970
Test Reg—

Operators

OperatorContinental Airlines

Timeline

First Flight

04 Feb 1981

Delivery

04 May 1981

Age

45.7 yrs

Last Updated

29 Oct 2026

History

McDonnell Douglas MD-81, serial number 48045, line number 970. Delivered to Hawaiian Airlines on 4 May 1981, registered N819HA. Leased to PSA on 1 Jun 1985. Returned Haw 10 Sep 1985 ownUSAL 15 Feb 1986. Sub-leased to Frontier Airlines on 2 Apr 1986. Operated by Continental Airlines sls on 12 Nov 1986. Owned by Cont 27 Mar 1987. Re-registered with Continental Airlines in May 1991 as N13881. Arrived Mojave 21 Sep 2001, Continental Airlines to CO Anápolis Airport LP 26 Sep 2002, Continental Airlines 28 Jan 2003 (one source repossessed seen N14881 17 May 2001, presum missighting), still Mojave Air & Space Port 17 Jan 2006, seen 15 Sep 2006 minus parts, cancelled 21 Mar 2013. Current status: scrapped.

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