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Boeing 727-100 (727-14)

B727-18912Unknown

Registration3501

Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation register

FUOperatorFuerza Aérea Mexicana

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Boeing 727-100 (727-14) built in 1965. Has operated for PSA, ANA - All Nippon Airways, Mexicana and Fuerza Aérea Mexicana.

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Old · 61 years · ≈ 152,500 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing

First flight1965

MSN18912

VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) under its former registration N974PS · 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

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Aircraft chronology

1965

Built

Assembled by Boeing.

Aug 3, 1965

Delivered to The Boeing Company

Delivered to The Boeing Company as N974PS.

Aug 10, 1965

Transferred to PSA

Transferred to PSA.

Feb 28, 1969

Transferred to ANA - All Nippon Airways

Transferred to ANA - All Nippon Airways.

Mar 1, 1970

Transferred to Mexicana

Transferred to Mexicana.

Jan 1, 1972

Re-registered

Changed from XA-SEK to XA-SEP (still with Mexicana).

May 1, 1981

Transferred to Fuerza Aérea Mexicana

Transferred to Fuerza Aérea Mexicana.

Operators

1965-08-03

The Boeing Company

Registration N974PS

1965-08-10

PSA

Registration N974PS

1969-02-28

ANA - All Nippon Airways

Registration N974PS · Lessor: PSA

1970-03-01

Mexicana

Registration XA-SEK

1972-01-01

Mexicana

Registration XA-SEP

1981-05-01

Fuerza Aérea Mexicana

Registration 10501

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Fuerza Aérea Mexicana

Registration XC-FAD

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Fuerza Aérea Mexicana

Registration 3501

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  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-19},
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