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Boeing 727-100C (727-51C) · N414EX · Ryan International Airlines

Boeing 727-100C (727-51C) illustration in Ryan International Airlines livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Boeing 727-100C (727-51C)

B727-18899Written off
RegistrationUSN414EX
Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation registerWhat does this badge mean?We checked that this aircraft’s registration, serial number and model match the official civil aviation register: FAA (United States), data as of Oct 8, 2026.That makes its identity more reliable. The verification expires after 12 months: if the register stops confirming it, the badge disappears.How we verify
OperatorRyan International Airlines
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Boeing 727-100C (727-51C) built in 1966. Operated for Northwest Airlines, IASCO, Orion Air and Ryan International Airlines.

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Aging · 23 years · ≈ 57,500 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
First flight1966
Country of registrationEstados Unidos
MSN18899
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) · Oct 8, 2026

The model · Boeing 727

Figures for the 727-200 variant, the most representative of the family

Length46.7 m153 ft
Wingspan32.9 m108 ft
Height10.6 m35 ft
Range4,723 km2,550 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed850 km/h459 ktMach 0.80
Service ceiling12,800 m41,995 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight95,028 kg209,501 lb
Maximum payload49,351 kg108,800 lbIts 155 passengers with baggage would weigh about 15.5 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity155 passengersUp to 189 in a high-density layout
Endurance5 h 33 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1963 (63 years ago) · About 1,832 units built · Production ended in 1984

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

The full story of the Boeing 727 Compare this aircraft

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

1966
Built
Assembled by Boeing.
Apr 22, 1966
Delivered to The Boeing Company
Delivered to The Boeing Company as N491US.
May 9, 1966
Transferred to Northwest Airlines
Transferred to Northwest Airlines.
Feb 1, 1981
Transferred to IASCO
Transferred to IASCO.
Nov 1, 1984
Transferred to Orion Air
Transferred to Orion Air.
Dec 31, 1989
Transferred to Ryan International Airlines
Transferred to Ryan International Airlines.

Operators

1966-04-22
The Boeing Company
Registration N491US
1966-05-09
Northwest Airlines
Registration N491US
1981-02-01
IASCO
Registration N414EX · Lessor: Emery Air Freight
1984-11-01
Orion Air
Registration N414EX · Lessor: Emery Worldwide
1989-12-31
Ryan International Airlines
Registration N414EX · Lessor: Emery Worldwide Airlines

In memoriam

This aircraft suffered a serious accident or hull loss. Out of respect for what happened and for the people who may have been affected, this record does not enable the register of memories.

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MLA

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Harvard

Vuelopedia (2026) Boeing 727-100C (727-51C) · N414EX · Ryan International Airlines. Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B727-18899 (Accessed: 20 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Boeing 727-100C (727-51C) · N414EX · Ryan International Airlines}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B727-18899},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B727-18899}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-20},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-20}
}

Wikipedia

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