McDonnell Douglas MD-11F MSN 48756

Timeline

History

McDonnell Douglas MD-11, serial number 48756. Delivered to City Bird/Sabena on 30 Mar 1998, registered OO-CTS. 16 Mar 1998 owned by CBSA PL, in service 15 Apr 1998, withdrawn from use 28 Feb 2001. Returned to City Bird on 1 Mar 2001. Ferried to Zurich 1 Mar 2001, Chateauroux 6 Mar 2001, Victorville 27 Mar 2001 full colours, OO-reg cancelled 3 Apr 2001, seen 29 Jul 2001 stored white no visibility registration. Re-registered with CBSA PL in Sep 2001 as P4-TKA. Stored Victorville, identified seen 28 Oct 2001 white, seen 8 Nov 2001, seen 28 Feb 2002. Operated by World Airways on 22 May 2002 as N279WA. Converted to freighter. CBSA Partners Cagayan North International Airport, Lal-lo registered 15 May 2002, testfl Victorville, USA 19 May 2002, leased to World Airways May 2002, seen in service 3 Aug 2002 Nüremberg full colours, operation military charter, seen at Southern California Logistics Airport, Victorville 2 Oct 2002 repossessed as P4-TKA?!, seen at Southern California Logistics Airport, Victorville 16 Nov 2002 as N279WA, seen in service Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok 21 Nov 2002, maybe not to P4-TKA!, seen in service Frankfurt International, Germany 27 Feb 2004, converted to *F as of 17 Oct 2006, seen at Milan Malpensa International Airport, Ferno (VA) 29 Oct 2006 new colours, ferried Leipzig-VCV 31 Mar 2012 for stored, seen 16 Oct 2012. Operated by AV Cargo in Sep 2013 as Z-BPL. Ferried Southern California Logistics Airport, Victorville to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta 19-20 Jul 2013 for repaint, US registration cancelled 5 Aug 2013, seen 19 Aug 2013 full colour scheme, seen at Liege 16 Feb 2014 operational, seen in service 21 Oct 2014 white. Sub-leased to Global Africa Aviation in Oct 2014 as Z-GAC. Seen 30 Dec 2014 Ostend-Bruges International Airport, Oostende white operational, seen at Liège-Bierset, Belgium 4 Jul 2015, seen stored Southern California Logistics Airport, Victorville 17 Nov 2016 (not flown since 15 Oct 2016 by 15 Jan 2017 on flightradar). Returned to CBSA Partners LLC (registered 3 Jan 2017) as N640BC. Current status: stored.