McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 · 31 MSN 48140
Registration 5N-BFS · Sosoliso Airlines
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29 Oct 2026
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McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31, serial number 48140, line number 1027. Delivered to US Air on 17 Nov 1981, registered N920VJ. Renamed US Airways on 27 Feb 1997. Withdrawn from use by 18 Aug 2001, arrived Mojave 27 Aug 2001 full colours, with titles, Bankers Trust, to US Airways 27 Mar 2002, Alameda Corp 27 Mar 2002, 1 May 2002, sbasic US Air colours 20 Feb 2003, ferried Mojave--Stavanger 03-4 Mar 2003 for?, ferried Goose Bay-Greensboro-Mexico City 19 Jun 2003, ferried Goose Bay--Bucharest 16.07.03!. Operated by Sosoliso Airlines on 16 Sep 2003 as 5N-BFS. US registration cancelled 16 Sep 2003, ferried OTP-Malta 21 Sep 2003, seen at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport 18 Feb 2005 undergoing D-check in hangar, seen in service Abuja 30 Nov 2005, will presum not returned in service since Sosoliso in service grounded after 10 Dec 2005, seen at Enugu 2 Apr 2009 stored. Current status: stored.
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