McDonnell Douglas MD-82 MSN 49165

Registration ZS-GAB · Global Avtn Operations ret

Scrapped

Identity

TypeMcDonnell Douglas MD-82
Variant82
FamilyDC9
Series—
Line Number1117
Test Reg—

Operators

OperatorGlobal Avtn Operations ret

Timeline

First Flight

08 Aug 1983

Delivery

02 Sept 1983

Age

43.2 yrs

Last Updated

29 Oct 2026

Remarks

own GATX 3.85, PLM 6.01.98

History

McDonnell Douglas MD-82, serial number 49165, line number 1117. Delivered to TWA on 2 Sep 1983, registered N907TW. Owned by GATX(CC)=Capital Corporation, (LC)=Leasing Corporation Mar 1985, PLM Worldwide Leasing Corporation 6 Jan 1998. Merged into American Airlines on 2 Dec 2001. Withdrawn from use 30 Mar 2005, total time 63766, 33712 l, ferried Kansas City International Airport to Roswell Air Center Airport 5 Apr 2005, PLM Worldwide Leasing Corporation FS to Apollo Avtn Cap 5 Dec 2006, Aircraft and Engines Parts Cagayan North International Airport, Lal-lo 28 Feb 2007, Contrails Capital 28 Feb 2007, Global Aviation Inv. Group (ZS), cancelled 1 Mar 2007, still stored Roswell Air Center Airport seen 15 Nov 2007. Registered 3D-GAA. Seen at Fort Lauderdale-International 12 Apr 2008, seen at Johannesburg-O. R. Tambo International, South Africa 2 May 2008 ex AA basic colours. Operated by Albanian Airlines as ZA-ASA. Seen at London Stansted Airport, London, Essex basic AA colours, seen 4 Sep 2009 white/metallic, Albanian titles. Returned to Global Avtn Operations (registered 19 Oct 2009) as ZS-GAB. In service KAN-TLS-KAN 20 Apr 2010 operated for LAC-Lignes Aériennes Congolaises, seen at Toulouse, France titles/logos, returned to Global. Sub-leased to Gryphon Airlines. Seen at Kuwait International Airport logos/titles, returned to Global by Aug 2014. Sub-leased to Trans Air Congo. Returned to Global Avtn Operations. Johannesburg-O. R. Tambo International, South Africa to Kuwait International Airport 14 Jul 2015, final flight 16 Jul 2015 Kuwait International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport, withdrawn from service by 12 Oct 2016 as last Global MD-80, scrapping Jun 2017 Johannesburg-O. R. Tambo International, South Africa. Current status: scrapped.

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