McDonnell Douglas MD-11F MSN 48538

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History

McDonnell Douglas MD-11, serial number 48538. Delivered to LTU on 13 Mar 1993, registered D-AERZ. Ff23.02.93, in service 21 Mar 1993, withdrawn from use 26 Oct 1998. Operated by Swissair on 27 Oct 1998 as HB-IWU. Accident flight 27 Oct 1998 as D-, total time 24152, 5413 l, to Hamburg, Germany 30 Oct 1998 roll(ed) out 12 Nov 1998 full colours as HB- for temporary stored, ferried to Zürich Airport, Zurich 3 Feb 1999, stored seen 20 Feb 1999, in service, Federal Express N644FE 2002/05 not taken up, stored seen 3 Dec 2001 Zurich full colours, arrived Mojave 31 May 2002, seen 7 Jun 2002, seen 20 Feb 2003 SR colours, seen 5 Oct 2003 ex SR colours, seen 19 Sep 2004. Operated by WFBN on 14 Jan 2005 as N48WF. Seen at Mojave Air & Space Port 23 Jan 2005 Swiss colours, ferried Mojave Air & Space Port to Roswell Air Center Airport 19 May 2005 UPS flight number. Operated by UPS on 17 May 2005 as N281UP. Converted to freighter. Re-registered reserved 5 Jul 2005, re-registered 25 Aug 2005, converted to freighter as of 23 Jan 2006 by SASCO, Singapore Paya Lebar Air Base (Paya Lebar, not Seletar), ferried to Hongkong, China 3 Feb 2006 white, blue Swiss belly, seen in service Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport 6 Apr 2006 fnc, withdrawn from service 9 Apr 2024 Roswell Air Center Airport. Current status: stored.