McDonnell Douglas MD-11F MSN 48541

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History

McDonnell Douglas MD-11, serial number 48541. Delivered to Swissair on 22 Dec 1997, registered HB-IWQ. Allocated option Jet Airliner Production List, sLB 12 Nov 1997 full colours, in service 13 Jan 1998, Federal Express N648FE 2002/05 not taken up. Renamed Swiss Airlines on 31 Mar 2002. Bandung/Crossair 31 Mar 2002, withdrawn from use seen at Zürich Airport, Zurich 24 Mar 2004, seen 24 Apr 2004 hybrid full colours, no engines, seen 10 Jun 2004 white, due for freighter conversion at SASCO Singapore in 2005. Operated by Varig on 15 Sep 2004 as PP-VTU. Seen at Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport 13 Oct 2004 Star Alliance colours, Southern Winds not taken up. Operated by UPS on 20 Jan 2006 as N284UP. Converted to freighter. Bought ex Wells Fargo Bank Northwest, converted to freighter by 12 Jun 2006, seen at Hongkong, China 11 Jul 2006 white/grey, seen 8 Mar 2007, grounded 7 Nov 2025 Ontario International Airport. Current status: stored.