McDonnell Douglas MD-82 MSN 48066
Registration 9A-CDE · Airlift Service slsd
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
31 Jul 1981
Delivery
09 Nov 1981
Age
45.3 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
Remarks
own ILFC 4.85
History
McDonnell Douglas MD-82, serial number 48066, line number 1019. Delivered to AirCal on 9 Nov 1981, registered N479AC. Owned by International Lease Finance Corporation Apr 1985. Leased to New York Air on 1 May 1985 as N813NY. Returned International Lease Finance Corporation Jan 1986. Leased to Frontier Airlines in Jan 1986. Leased to Continental Airlines in Nov 1986. Owned by European Aviation Ltd Del Aug 1990. Re-registered with Continental Airlines in Dec 1991 as N16813. Seen 24 Sep 1993 old colours, seen 14 Oct 1993 nw colours, old registration still, re-registered Dec 1993, nw registration seen at Phoe 13 Feb 1994, ferried Houston HOU-Dothan 20 Sep 2002 returned lessor, cancelled 13 Nov 2002. Operated by Bouraq Airlines on 13 Nov 2002 as PK-IME. Seen in service Singapore Changi Airport 31 Dec 2002 new colours, identified repossessed May 2003. Operated by Star Air as PK-ALH. Seen at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta full colours, pointed tail cone, named "Helcia", AC parked late Apr 2005, due to high fuel costs. Leased to Dubrovnik Airlines in Apr 2006 as 9A-CDE. Seen at Paris-Charles de Gaulle, France 18 Aug 2006, seen at Salzburg 20 Feb 2007 named "St. Ivan". Sub-leased to Airlift Service in Feb 2009. Ferried Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport to Skopje International Airport, Ilinden 28 Feb 2009, presum returned and stored Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport at 2009-10, ferried Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport to Istanbul-Sabiha Gokcen Airport, Turkey 2 Dec 2011, seen 15 Aug 2012, scrapping 2014. Current status: scrapped.
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