McDonnell Douglas MD-83 MSN 49789

Timeline

Remarks

GPA, s01.02 new col, wfu 09.01.03 (final MD-80), sPOS 11.01.03 primer, s MIA 28.03.03 primer col, sLake City 07.10.03 str BWIA col

History

McDonnell Douglas MD-83, serial number 49789, line number 1642. Delivered to BWIA on 20 Oct 1989, registered 9Y-THX. Guinness Peat Aviation/GPA Group, seen Jan 2002 new colours, withdrawn from use 9 Jan 2003 (final MD-80), seen at Piarco International Airport, Port of Spain 11 Jan 2003 primer, seen Miami 28 Mar 2003 primer colours, seen at Lake City 7 Oct 2003 stored BWIA colours. Operated by WFBN on 1 Jun 2004 as N789BV. Cancelled 16 Mar 2005 as scrapped, repossessed for Austral LA 2006, not taken up, Wells Fargo Bank Northwest 10 Jan 2007, Tri-Star 1 Ent 28 Feb 2007, sold Global Aircraft Solutions 11 Jul 2008 and Lake City-Tucson 17 Jul 2008, UR-WRD Windrose Air Oct 2008 seen at Tucson International Airport full colours, not taken up and never UR-rgd, see below. Operated by Global Aircraft Solutions. Dugan Kinetics NV Cagayan North International Airport, Lal-lo 11 Aug 2009, 17 Sep 2009. Operated by Dugan Kinetics NV LLC on 11 Aug 2009. 17 Sep 2009, seen at Tucson International Airport 3 Nov 2009 'EP-80' colours, used to test environmental thrust reservers, ferried TUS--Bremerton 14 Dec 2009, seen at San Bernardino 19 Jul 2011, engines covered, seen 1 May 2012 large EP-80 titles and doing business as leaf on fus. and atom on tail, still stored San Bernardino seen 18 Sep 2014, Dugan to Tri Star Enterprises 1 13 Apr 2016 10 Aug 2016, seen 23 Apr 2017 San Bernardino International Airport being worked on FP-80 titles. Current status: stored.