Friday, August 22, 2003

Cactus Wings Aircraft Report
22Aug-2003


* Ex-Air Canada B737-200 C-GKPW [21819], currently stored at Mojave, has been re-registered EX-015 (Kyrgyztan).

* Boeing B777-300ER N5016R [32431] was noted at Williams-Gateway on 11Aug-2003 for flight testing, and departed on 13Aug-2003. Photos posted on Cactus Wings.

* Ex-Merpati B737-400 N692HE [24692] was ferried GYR-BGR and on to Europe as AEA001, on delivery to Air Europa.

* Ex-KLM B747-206Bs PH-BUI [21111] and PH-BUL [21550], currently stored at Mojave, have been sold to Southern Air and re-registered N746SA and N725SA, respectively.

* Ex-TWA B767-200 N602TW [22565], currently stored at Victorville, will be scrapped.

* Swift Aviation EMB-135 Legacys N135SG [145706] and N135SL [145711], previously based at Phoenix, have been ferried to Kuwait where they will operate as United Aviation, offering VIP flights to Iraq and other Middle East destinations. A story is on the web at:

http://www.ameinfo.com/news/Detailed/26457.html

(Thanks to Mike & Steve)

* Ex-USAirways B737-200 N275AU [22887], currently stored at Tucson, has been sold to Aerogal (Ecuador).

* Ex-Northwest B747-200B N612US [20357], currently stored at Roswell, will be scrapped.

Aircraft movements
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09Aug
OAE811 DC10 RIV-VCV

11Aug
N747GE B747 MHV-VCV now based at VCV
AEA001 B734 GYR-BGR N692HE
UAL9878 B744 VCV-BFM N177UA

12Aug
N730DA L10 ARA-ROW
SXA178 B732 MHV-ANC N272AU

13Aug
N139GA Be1 MZJ-ICT
N194SW EM2 VCV-SGF*
S7-RGP A310 -MHV Pacific Airlines
AAL9788 DC-9 VCV-ROW N921L
DAL9900 B732 GYR-ATL
RTN170 Be1 ICT-MZJ
SXA26 F100 MHV-CMH N880US
UAL9893 B732 VCV-TUS N997UA

14Aug
N253AU B732 TUS-YWG*
N303FV B72F PHX-ROW
N502ME DC-9 MKE-MHV
N633AN A300 airtest MZJ
AAL9789 DC-9 VCV-ROW N977Z
COA9970 DC10 MHV-GWO EI-DLA
SIA741 B744 SIN-VCV 9V-SMH
WOA907 DC10 DAY-PHX-GYR N304WL

15Aug
AAL9649 F100 DFW-MHV N1406A
DHL2830 B72F CVG-IGM N727DH

19Aug
N524DA B72S VCV-SFO*
N763BC EM2 VCV-SGF
ACA7056 B767 YVR-MHV C-GAVA

20Aug
NWA9750 DC-9 MSP-MZJ N925US
SXA27 F100 MHV-CMH N865US

21Aug
N762BC EM2 VCV-SGF

22Aug
N253AU B732 TUS-YWG*
ATN3234 DC-8 IAH-ROW*

* planned