McDonnell Douglas MD-83 MSN 53182

Timeline

Remarks

WTC r8.93

History

McDonnell Douglas MD-83, serial number 53182, line number 2068. Delivered to Ansett on 13 Aug 1993, registered N456AW. Wilmington Trust Company Aug 1993. Operated by Reno Air (registered Sep 1993) as N875RA. Owned by Wilmington Trust Company, returned less Dec 1998, N-canc 23 Apr 1999. Operated by Meridiana on 26 Apr 1999 as I-SMED. Meridiana 99 not taken up, seen at Oklahoma Current/now in service 26 Mar 1999 full Avianca?!? colours stored, ferried to Manch 22 Apr 1999, to Olbia for lease Mer. Operated by Swiftair on 17 Feb 2010 as EC-LEY. Delivered Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport I-reg white, ferried to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport 5 Mar 2010 EC-reg white, wetlsd to Tunis Air 3 Jul 2010 white, Swiftair titles, returned Magnum Airdynamics Inc Nov 2007, again to Tunis 16-18 Jul 2010, ferried MAD--Ras Al Khaimah 27 Apr 2011 leased to Gryphon Air, returned to Swift, seen at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport 26 Sep 2011 white, Swiftair titles, ferried BBU-MAD-CAI 10-13 Apr 2012 now UN markings, ferried Aswan-Bucharest 8 Feb 2013 returned Swiftair, wet-leased to Afriqiyah 31 May 2013, returned TIP to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport 1 Aug 2013, ferried MAD--Entebbe 19-20 Oct 2013 UN stickers, seen at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport 18 May 2014 all white, operated for Eurolot/4You Airlines since 8 Jun 2014, returned Magnum Airdynamics Inc 19 Jun 2014, one source; ceased MD-80 operations end Oct 2014, seen stored Blytheville 15 Jul 2015. Operated by Wallace Holdings LLC on 27 Sep 2014 as N531WH. Filed 3 Dec 2015, BoU 3 Dec 2015, 4 Dec 2015, seen parked Arkansas International Airport, Blytheville 21 May 2016 good condition, no engines, as EC-LEY. Operated by Anda Air (Ukraine) on 18 Jul 2016 as UR-CPB. Ferried Arkansas International Airport, Blytheville to Igor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) 18 Jul 2016, US registration cancelled 20 Jul 2016, testfl 29 Jul 2016, final flight 16 Sep 2016 Kiev-Bourgas, stored Igor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) Zhuliany 1 Sep 2018. Current status: stored.