Friday, April 11, 2003

Cactus Wings Aircraft Report
11Apr-2003


Updated 14Apr-2003 - in bold

News items
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* Delta B727-247 N283WA [21485] operated DL's final 727 service on 06Apr. The
aircraft was last to be retired and was ferried ATL-VCV late on 08Apr-2003.

* Delta B737-300 N223DZ [23972] ferried GYR-ATL on 08Apr-2003, returning to
service.

* DC-8 4K-AZ29 [46085] ex-N803CK, was ferried MHV-OST and delivered to Silk
Way of Azerbaijan on 05Apr-2003. It was previously stored at MHV.

* Ex-Continental B737-300 N39340 [23578] was ferried MHV-DHN on 07Apr-2003 for
freighter conversion. According to Jeff DeVore, this should be the second
B733F for TNT Airways once completed.

* FedEx B727-100F N115FE [19814] will be donated to the ISTAT Foundation and
placed at the Embry-Riddle University campus at Prescott, AZ.

* Ex-USAirways B737s N534AU [24516] and N412US [23881] were ferried IGM-GWO on
09Apr and 10Apr-2003, respectively. Both were previously stored at MHV.

Movements noted
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04Apr
COA9973 MD80 HOU-VCV .. N17812
FDX9092 DC10 LAX-GYR .. N322FE
NWA9868 B757 MSP-MZJ .. N516US
NWA9869 B757 MSP-MZJ .. N519US
UAL9877 B757 ORD-GYR .. N556UA

05Apr
N423BN B72S ICT-SBD
4K-AZ29 DC-8 MHV-OST
DAL9900 B72S ATL-VCV

06Apr
DAL9900 B72S ATL-VCV
DAL9903 MD11 ATL-GYR
NWA9751 DC-9 MSP-MZJ .. N675MC
NWA9870 A320 MSP-PHX-MZJ .. N325US
NWA9871 A320 MSP-PHX-MZJ .. N334US
UAL9885 B733 DEN-GYR .. N376UA

07Apr
COA9973 B733 MHV-DHN .. N39340
DAL9900 B72S ATL-VCV .. N523DA
DAL9902 B72S ATL-VCV .. N533DA
DAL9903 MD11 ATL-GYR .. N810DE
IBE6279 B757 ORD-GYR .. EC-FXV

08Apr
N14830 ATR SAT-ROW
N368CE B733 MZJ-LAS
AAL9618 Fk100 TUL-MHV .. N1415K
AAL9620 B72S MHV-SBD .. N868AA
DAL9901 B72S ATL-VCV
DAL9930 B733 GYR-ATL .. N223DZ
DAL9931 B72S ATL-VCV .. N283WA final flight
DAL9933 B72S ATL-VCV .. N8891Z
DAL9935 B72S ATL-VCV .. N532DA
NWA9750 DC95 MSP-MZJ .. N670MC
NWA9751 DC95 MSP-MZJ .. N676MC
NWA9852 B72S IAD-ROW .. N296US
UAL9878 B757 LAX-GYR .. N558UA
UAL9883 B757 ORD-GYR .. N560UA

09Apr
N534AU B733 IGM-GWO
GCO4007 DC10 air-test MHV
UAL9754 B777 SFO-VCV .. N771UA
UAL9879 B757 ORD-GYR
USA9298 A319 CLT-PHX-GYR
USA9299 A319 CLT-MHV

10Apr
N412US B734 IGM-GWO
SXA156 B732 MHV-OPF .. ex USAirways
USA9298 A319 CLT-GYR
USA9299 A319 PIT-GYR

11Apr
N141UE Be1 PWA-MZJ
EIA916 DC-9 MZJ-LAX .. N916F presumably
NWA9751 DC-9 MSP-MZJ .. N9336
USA9297 A319 CLT-GYR
USA9298 A320 PIT-GYR
VRG9940 B767 MIA-GYR .. PP-VNN

Tuesday, April 08, 2003

April sports charter visitors

Diamondbacks
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11-13 Milwaukee
14-17 Colorado
28-30 Florida

Suns
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09 Dallas
11 Golden State
13 San Antonio