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N697421980 Boeing 727-224

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 17, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Jun 1, 2017.

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198264 ADs may apply33 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Orlando, FL
owner city / state
Engine
JT8D-15 · 15,500 lb thrust
P & W
Owners
1
since 2000
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
64
confirm with A&P
Service reports
33
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 17, 2026
Last registered owner
Planet Airways INC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Orlando, FL
Certificate issued
Jul 26, 2000
Canceled
Jun 1, 2017
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Dec 9, 1980

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Boeing
Model
727-224
Year
1980
Serial number
22251
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
134
Engines
3
Max takeoff weight
20,000 and over lb
Mode S code
A947B6

Engine

Make and model
P & W Jt8d-15
Type
Turbo-jet
Power
15,500 lb thrust

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2000 – 2017Planet Airways INCOrlando, FL

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 17, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (64)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2023-12-15NavigationJun 21, 2023Airframe (727-224)
2022-25-01WingsFeb 16, 2023Airframe (727-224)
2021-03-09WingsMar 31, 2021Airframe (727-224)
2019-23-04FuelFeb 4, 2020Airframe (727-224)Only with: Equipped with Boeing body-mounted auxiliary fuel tanks.
2019-24-18NavigationFeb 3, 2020Airframe (727-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletins 727-34A0247 Rev 1, 757-34A0611 Rev 1, and 767-34A0828. Only with: 727 airplanes with variable numbers QB065, QD191, QD192, QD402, QD403, QD407, and QD410 are excluded.
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ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2018-25-15WingsJan 22, 2019Airframe (727-224)
2017-19-02DoorsOct 19, 2017Airframe (727-224)Only with: Equipped with a main cargo door (MCD).
2014-04-09WingsMay 2, 2014Airframe (727-224)
2013-24-15FuelJan 8, 2014Airframe (727-224)
2013-21-07StabilizersDec 5, 2013Airframe (727-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 55-46, dated April 8, 1970 (Group III and Group IV). Only with: Airplanes identified as Group III and Group IV in Boeing Service Bulletin 55-46.
2013-22-03FuelDec 5, 2013Airframe (727-224)
2013-19-08Stall Warning SystemNov 6, 2013Airframe (727-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletins 727-34-0245, 737-34-2102, and 747-34-2925
2013-16-17WingsSep 27, 2013Airframe (727-224)
2013-15-11StabilizersSep 20, 2013Airframe (727-224)
2013-15-15FuselageSep 20, 2013Airframe (727-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletin 727-53-0234, dated January 17, 2013
2013-14-02WingsAug 26, 2013Airframe (727-224)
2013-14-03StabilizersAug 26, 2013Airframe (727-224)
2011-12-05The Boeing Company Model 727, 727C, 727-100, 727-100C, 727-200, and 727-200F Series…Jul 15, 2011Airframe (727-224)
2011-01-05The Boeing Company Model 727, 727C, 727-100, 727-100C, 727-200, and 727-200F Series…Feb 14, 2011Airframe (727-224)
2008-04-10 R1The Boeing Company Model 727 AirplanesDec 30, 2009Airframe (727-224)
2009-20-08Boeing Model 727 AirplanesNov 5, 2009Airframe (727-224)
2009-20-03Boeing Model 727 AirplanesNov 3, 2009Airframe (727-224)
2008-22-12Boeing Model 727 AirplanesDec 17, 2008Airframe (727-224)
2008-11-09Boeing Model 727 AirplanesJul 3, 2008Airframe (727-224)
2008-02-13Boeing Model 727 AirplanesFeb 28, 2008Airframe (727-224)
2007-21-04Boeing Model 727 AirplanesNov 16, 2007Airframe (727-224)
2007-12-14Boeing Model 727 AirplanesJul 16, 2007Airframe (727-224)
2006-13-16Boeing Model 727 AirplanesAug 1, 2006Airframe (727-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletin 727-27-0234, dated November 10, 2005
2006-09-03Boeing Model 727, 727C, 727-100, and 727-100C Series AirplanesMay 31, 2006Airframe (727-224)
2005-23-07Boeing Model 727 AirplanesDec 13, 2005Airframe (727-224)
2005-20-33Boeing Model 727, 727C, 727-100, and 727-100C Series AirplanesNov 16, 2005Airframe (727-224)Certain serial numbers: 1–694. Only with: Line numbers 1 through 694 inclusive.
2005-20-13Boeing Model 727 AirplanesNov 9, 2005Airframe (727-224)
2005-19-24Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesOct 27, 2005Airframe (727-224)
2005-16-07Boeing Model 727 AirplanesSep 13, 2005Airframe (727-224)
2005-14-07Boeing Model 727, 727C, 727-100, 727-100C, 727-200, and 727-200F Series AirplanesAug 15, 2005Airframe (727-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 727-57A0135, Revision 3, dated June 27, 2002
2005-13-40Boeing Model 727 Airplanes, Equipped With an Auxiliary Fuel Tank Having a Fuel Pump…Aug 4, 2005Airframe (727-224)Only with: Equipped with an auxiliary fuel tank having a fuel pump installed.
2004-09-36Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesJun 15, 2004Airframe (727-224)
2004-03-30Boeing Model 727, 727C, 727-100, and 727-100C Series AirplanesMar 24, 2004Airframe (727-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 727-53A0225, dated September 11, 2003
2004-03-31Boeing Model 727, 727-100C, 727-200F, and 727C Series AirplanesMar 24, 2004Airframe (727-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 727-53A0226, dated September 11, 2003
2003-03-15 R1Various Boeing and McDonnell Douglas Transport Category AirplanesDec 22, 2003Airframe (727-224)
2003-11-03Boeing Model 727, 737-100, 737-200, and 737-200C Series AirplanesJul 3, 2003Airframe (727-224)Certain serial numbers: 727 L/N 1–L/N 1832; 737-100 L/N 1–L/N 1033; 737-200 L/N 1–L/N 1033; 737-200C L/N 1–L/N 1033. Only with: Applicability limited by line numbers rather than serial numbers.
2003-03-15Various Boeing and McDonnell Douglas Transport Category AirplanesMar 7, 2003Airframe (727-224)
2002-24-05Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesDec 18, 2002Airframe (727-224)Certain serial numbers: 1–1832
2002-17-05Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesSep 16, 2002Airframe (727-224)
2002-16-19Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance With Supplemental Type…Sep 19, 2002Airframe (727-224)Only with: Converted from passenger to cargo-carrying (freighter) configuration in accordance with STC SA1767SO or SA1768SO.
2002-16-20Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance With Supplemental Type…Sep 19, 2002Airframe (727-224)Only with: Airplanes converted from passenger to cargo (freighter) configuration in accordance with STC SA1368SO, SA1797SO, or SA1798SO.
2002-16-21Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance with Supplemental Type…Sep 19, 2002Airframe (727-224)Only with: Converted from passenger to cargo-carrying (freighter) configuration in accordance with STC ST00015AT.
2002-16-22Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance With Supplemental Type…Sep 19, 2002Airframe (727-224)Only with: Converted from passenger to cargo-carrying (freighter) configuration in accordance with STC SA1444SO, SA1509SO, SA1543SO, or SA1896SO.
2002-12-13Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesJul 31, 2002Airframe (727-224)
2001-22-12Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesNov 15, 2001Airframe (727-224)
2001-20-09Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesNov 15, 2001Airframe (727-224)
2000-14-07Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesAug 17, 2000Airframe (727-224)Certain serial numbers: 727 858–864; 727 867–869; 727 872–883; 727 885–1832. Only with: Limited by line numbers rather than serial numbers.
90-15-12 R1Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance with Valsan Supplemental Type…Aug 15, 2000Airframe (727-224)Only with: Modified by installation of Pratt and Whitney JT8D-217C or -219 engines in accordance with Valsan STC SA4363NM.
2000-02-19Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesMar 9, 2000Airframe (727-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 727-57-0177, dated December 22, 1988
99-20-10Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesNov 8, 1999Airframe (727-224)Certain serial numbers: 124; 126; 130; 146; 221; 287; …. Only with: Applies to airplanes with the listed line numbers (not serial numbers).
99-04-22Boeing Model 727, 727-100, 727-200, 727C, 727-100C, and 727-200F Series AirplanesMar 4, 1999Airframe (727-224)
98-26-18Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance With Supplemental Type…Feb 16, 1999Airframe (727-224)Only with: Converted from passenger to cargo-carrying (freighter) configuration in accordance with STC SA1767SO, SA1768SO, or SA7447SW.
98-26-19Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance With Supplemental Type…Feb 16, 1999Airframe (727-224)Only with: Converted from passenger to cargo-carrying (freighter) configuration in accordance with STC SA1368SO, SA1797SO, or SA1798SO.
98-26-20Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance With Supplemental Type…Feb 16, 1999Airframe (727-224)Only with: Converted from passenger to cargo-carrying (freighter) configuration in accordance with STC ST00015AT.
98-26-21Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance With Supplemental Type…Feb 16, 1999Airframe (727-224)Only with: Converted from passenger to cargo-carrying (freighter) configuration in accordance with STC SA1444SO, SA1509SO, SA1543SO, SA1896SO, SA1740SO, or SA1667SO.
98-11-03 R1Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesJun 23, 1998Airframe (727-224)
98-23-51Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesDec 14, 1998Airframe (727-224)Certain serial numbers: 727 1–849. Only with: Line positions 1 through 849 inclusive that have been converted from passenger to cargo (freighter) or passenger-and-cargo (combi) configuration.
98-18-20Boeing Model 727 and Model 737 Series Airplanes Equipped with J.C. Carter Company Fuel…Oct 21, 1998Airframe (727-224)Only with: Equipped with J.C. Carter Company fuel valve actuators P/N 40574-2 (Kearfott Models 3715-7 and -8) or 40574-5 (Kearfott Model 3715-9).
98-11-03Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesJun 23, 1998Airframe (727-224)

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (33)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Fuel · vent line · chafedJun 10, 2000

    LEFT WING FUEL VENT LINE CHAFED AT WS 601.5 AND WS 656.5. (X)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · skin · corrodedJun 10, 2000

    CORROSION AT LEFT SCAN LIGHT CUT-OUT AREA INSIDE FUSELAGE ON SKIN STA 720B - STA 720C, STR 14R - STR 16R. (X)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · fitting · corrodedJun 10, 2000

    LEFT WING - BODY BULKHEAD FITTING STA 870 WITH PITTING CORROSION AT AFT FACE SURFACE AND INSIDE OF BORE. (X)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Flight controls · switch · malfunctionedMay 22, 1998

    FLT 956 - GUM - AFTER AIRBORNE, CREW CALLED TO ADVISED AIR RETURN DUE TO NR 1 LEADING EDGE FLAPS PROBLEM. NR 1 LE FLAPS DISAGREEMENT WITH FLAP HANDLE POSITION, RED INTRANSIT LIGHT STAYS ON. S/O PANEL SHOWS NR 1 LE FLAPS SHOWS DISAGREEMENT WITH FLAP HANDLE. MAINTENANCE T/S SYSTEM CONFIRMED BAD LE…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · skin · corrodedJul 17, 1997

    GUM - L/P 7948229. INTERGRANULAR CORROSION ON FS 1070 AND FS 1080 AT STR 29L. ALSO, STR 30, FORWARD OF STA 1070. CUT-OUT CORRODED AREAS ON FUSELAGE SKIN. FABRICATE AND INSTALL INTERIM REPAIR PER EC/RA 5330-02555 AND SRM 53-30-3, FIG 3. (X)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Flight controls · hyd motor · failedMar 29, 1997

    FLT 918 - GUM - LOST A SYSTEM HYD DURING DESCENT INTO GUAM FROM SAIPAN. NO FLAP OR GEAR OR SPEED BRAKE EXTENDED. PERFORMED MANUAL EXTENSION OF GEAR AND FLAP USING PROCEDURES IN FLIGHT MANUAL. FOUND OUTBOARD FLAPS HYD DRIVE MOTOR LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLAP MOTOR IAW MM 27-51-62. SERVICED…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Engine fuel and control · fuel contl unit · failedFeb 19, 1997

    GUM - FLT 915 - DURING CLIMB-OUT, NR 2 ENGINE WAS SHOWING ERRATIC INDICATION WHILE PASSING THROUGH 1000 FEET, EPR PLUS/MINUS .05, N1 PLUS 10 PERCENT, EGT PLUS/MINUS 50 DEGREES CELSIUS, N2 PLUS/MINUS 10 PERCENT, FUEL FLOW PLUS/MINUS 500 LBS. CREW AIR RETURN TO GUM. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · wire · chafedNov 28, 1996

    GUM - DURING SERVICE CHECK, EMERGENCY AISLE PATH LIGHTS WOULD NOT TEST AT ROWS 17 TO 23, TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND FORWARD AND AFT BATTERY CHARGERS BLOWING FUSES. FOUND SHORTED WIRE AT SEAT 22B CHAFFING ON SEAT ASSEMBLY. REPAIRED WIRE AND REROUTED WIRE. REPLACED FUSES AND EMERGENCY LIGHT OPERATION…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · frame · corrodedOct 28, 1996

    TNN - DURING 1/4 D-CHECK INSPECTION ON AIRCRAFT AT AIR ASIA, SEVERE CORROSION WAS FOUND ON AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT BS 1130 FRAME LOWER CHORD FLANGE BETWEEN STRINGER 29L AND STRINGER 30. THE CORRODED FRAME WAS TRIMMED OUT AND REPAIRED PER B727 SRM 53-10-4 FIGURE 11. REF, HANGAR NON ROUTINE REPAIR…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · frame · corrodedOct 28, 1996

    TNN - DURING 1/4 D-CHECK INSPECTION ON AIRCRAFT AT AIR ASIA, SEVERE CORROSION WAS FOUND ON AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT BS 1130 FRAME LOWER CHORD FLANGE BETWEEN STRINGER 29R AND STRINGER 30. THE CORRODED FRAME WAS TRIMMED OUT AND REPAIRED PER B727 SRM 53-10-4 FIGURE 11. REF, HANGAR NON ROUTINE REPAIR…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Showing the 10 most recent of 33 reports.

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Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 17, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 17, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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