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AP-AYW |
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Certificate of Registration Number: |
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495 |
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Registration Date: |
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April 1976 |
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Operator/Owner: |
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Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) |
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Aircraft Type: |
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Boeing 747-282B |
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Construction Number: |
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21035 |
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Line Number: |
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256 |
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Year Built: |
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1975 |
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SelCal Code: |
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AK-FL |
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First Flight: |
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February 27, 1975 |
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Test Flight Registration: |
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Delivery Date: |
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Aircraft Name: |
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"City of Peshawar" |
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Previous Registration: |
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CS-TJD |
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Previous Operator: |
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TAP (Transportes Aéreos Portugueses)
Portugal |
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Fate: |
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Sold September 19, 2005 |
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Next Registration: |
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N559EV |
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Next Operator: |
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Evergreen Aircraft Sales & Leasing |
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Additional Remarks: |
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Construction number 21035. First flight
February 27, 1975. Registered in Portugal as CS-TJD for TAP
(Transportes Aéreos Portugueses) Portugal. Delivered to TAP
Portugal on October 17, 1975.
Registered in Pakistan as AP-AYW. Leased out to PIA, April
12,
1976. Aircraft purchased by PIA from TAP Portugal, April 30,
1980. On February 4, 1986, AP-AYW operating PIA flight
PK-300 from Karachi to Islamabad made belly landing at
Islamabad Airport due to cockpit crew error. All 17 crew
members and 247 passengers aboard the aircraft survived the
accident. The aircraft was repaired and returned to active
service. In 1997, aircraft named "City of Peshawar" to
celebrate Pakistan's 50 years of independence. Aircraft
withdrawn from use in 1999 and stored at Karachi Airport.
Aircraft reactivate and returned to service. Registration
AP-AYW removed from Pakistan Aircraft Register on September
16, 2005. On September 19, 2005, aircraft sold to Evergreen
Aircraft Sales & Leasing. Registered in United States of
America (USA) as N559EV. Aircraft ferried to USA via Glasgow
- Prestwick (PIK / EGPK) Airport, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Aircraft seen at Glasgow on September 22, 2005 on ferry
flight to USA. Aircraft seen stored at Marana - Pinal
Airpark (Silver Bell AHP) (MZJ) Airport, Arizona, USA, on
December 21, 2005 without engines. Aircraft acquired by
Baltia Air Lines, November 20, 2009. Registered in USA as
N705BL for Baltia Air Lines, December 7, 2009. Aircraft
ferried to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, Subang, Selangor,
Malaysia, August 3, 2010. Aircraft sold in Malaysia on
January 11, 2012, on "As Is, Where Is" basis for one hundred
forty-four thousand one hundred sixty-four dollars and six
cents (US $144,164.06). Registration N705BL cancelled, May
7, 2012. Aircraft sale in Malaysia confirmed by seller Baltia
Air Lines, May 14, 2012. Aircraft broken up/scrapped in
Malaysia, June 2012. |
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Photo: |
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Boeing
747-282B
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© PIA) |
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Boeing 747-282B (registration AP-AYW) |
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