McDonnell Douglas MD-11F MSN 48577
Registration N278UP · UPS
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29 Oct 2026
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McDonnell Douglas MD-11, serial number 48577. Delivered to Japan Airlines on 11 Apr 1995, registered JA8586. Seen 19 Mar 1995 LoB, ferried Nar 11-12.4, in service 23.4, withdrawn from use 13 Jul 2004, testfl 29 Jul 2004 white, JA-reg cancelled 4 Aug 2004. Operated by UPS on 4 Aug 2004 as N278UP. Converted to freighter. Bought and converted via Boeing, ferried Narita International Airport to Phoenix Goodyear Airport 10 Aug 2004, seen 15 Aug 2004 white no titles, seen 11 Oct 2004, Boullioun Aircraft Holding Company to UPS 18 Oct 2004, converted to freighter as of 18 Mar 2005, seen at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport 28 Apr 2005, seen 6 Aug 2005 Kansai International Airport, Osaka still white, seen 2 Feb 2006 Hongkong, China full colours, type grounded 7 Nov 2025 Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, San Juan. Current status: stored.
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