McDonnell Douglas MD-82 MSN 48087

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N308RC Rep NTU

History

McDonnell Douglas MD-82, serial number 48087, line number 1035. Delivered to Douglas test, registered N19B. N308RC Rep not taken up. Operated by Inex Adria Airways on 2 Apr 1982 as YU-ANC. Renamed Adria Airways in Mar 1986. Leased to Croatia Airlines. Returned to Adria Airways. Re-registered with Adria Airways on 26 Dec 1991 as SL-ABB. Operated by Gold Crest Avtn ls on 18 Jun 1992. Delivered to London Gatwick Airport. Re-registered with Adria Airways as S5-ABB. Seen at London Gatwick Airport no titles (ret?AL)/sHAM 25 Mar 1993 Air Liberté Tunesie full colours on Adria fl. Operated by Air Lib Tunesie ls on 31 Mar 1993. Returned to Adria Airways on 1 Nov 1993. Seen in service 14 Dec 1993 white/sold to SC Avtn Hold 4 May 1994, leased back. Leased to Austrian Airlines on 28 Apr 1994. Returned 28 Oct 1994. Leased to Avioimpex on 28 Oct 1994. Seen 5 Nov 1994 white, sticker Zur, returned S-C Avtn 30 Mar 1995. Leased to Venus Airlines on 30 Mar 1995 as SX-BBW. White, Venus titles, ferried Ljub-Athens 30.3, re-registered 4 Apr 1995, seen in service 15 Apr 1995, fcs23.06.95. Operated by Valujet Airlines as N803VV. Seen at Miami International Airport Venus titles, rMDF 2.96/ro full colours 16.04.96/Valujet r5.96/sold MDDC 25 Sep 1996, stored Lake City FL/MDDC r11.96/seen at Marana Nov 1997 Valujet colours OK-LFN Atlantis Airways Jul 1997 NTU?. Leased to Reno Air on 17 Feb 1998 as N805RA. Registered Mar 1998 MDDC, Reno 30 Sep 1998. Operated by Spirit Airlines on 30 Sep 1998 as N803NK. 23 Nov 1998, seen in full colour scheme Dec 1998, re-registered 6 May 1999, Spirit to FINOVA Capital Corporation 4 Mar 2003, sold to Spirit 10 Jan 2005, seen withdrawn from use Opa-Locka 13 Nov 2006 old colours no engines, Magnum AirDynamics 23 Mar 2007, cancelled 24 Apr 2007 permanently withdrawn from use. Current status: scrapped.