McDonnell Douglas MD-83 MSN 49968
Registration ZS-TRL · Aeronexus Corporate/1Time
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
02 Dec 1989
Delivery
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Age
36.9 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
McDonnell Douglas MD-83, serial number 49968, line number 1668. Registered N19B. Leased to Air Liberté on 26 Feb 1990 as F-GHEI. International Lease Finance Corporation. Sub-leased to Air Aruba on 10 Dec 1992. Returned to Air Liberté on 5 May 1993. IAInv 15 Jul 1998, leased Liberté 30.06.98-6.04.02. Renamed AirLib in Oct 2001. Seen 25 Nov 2001 still full old Air Liberté colours Orly in service, Israeli Aircraft Industries/International Aircraft Investors VI Inc 7 May 2002, seen in service 8 Sep 2002 old col, Airlines ceased 6 Feb 2003, seen stored Fort Worth Fort Worth Meacham Field, TX 11 Apr 2003 full colours. Operated by IAI VI Inc reposs in Feb 2003 as N12SN. Re-registered 22 May 2003, cancelled 12 Dec 2003. Leased to Aerorepublica Colombia on 12 Dec 2003 as HK-4315X. Seen at Bogotá, Colombia 5 May 2004. Re-registered with Aerorepublica Colombia as HK-4315. Seen 30 Apr 2005 Miami, seen at Bogotá, Colombia 24 Mar 2006, ferried to Sanford Orlando-Central Florida Regional (Sanford), FL 18 Jul 2009, seen 31 Jul 2009 presum for scrapping/pwfu. Operated by IAI VI Inc r on 8 Sep 2009 as N499AR. Ferried Orlando Sanford International Airport to Johannesburg-O. R. Tambo International, South Africa 10-12 Oct 2009 white, cancelled 16 Oct 2009 to ZS-. Operated by Aeronexus Corporate/1Time (registered 4 Nov 2009) as ZS-TRL. Seen at Johannesburg-O. R. Tambo International, South Africa 18 May 2010 special 1Time Fans Club col, Airlines ceased 2 Nov 2012, seen 26 Dec 2012 Johannesburg-O. R. Tambo International, South Africa full colour scheme, rear fuselage section seen at Tasbetpark, Mpumalanga, South Africa 21 Oct 2016. Current status: stored.
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