Boeing 727-200 (727-235) · Freedom Air Service

Boeing 727-200 (727-235) illustration in Freedom Air Service livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Boeing 727-200 (727-235)

B727-19461Unknown
OperatorFreedom Air Service
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Boeing 727-200 (727-235) built in 1968. Has operated for National Airlines, Pan American World Airways, Azerbaijan Hava Yollari and Freedom Air Service.

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Old · 58 years · ≈ 145,000 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
MSN19461
VerificationPending check against the official civil register

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.

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

1968
Built
Assembled by Boeing.
Feb 27, 1968
Delivered to The Boeing Company
Delivered to The Boeing Company as N4741.
Mar 8, 1968
Transferred to National Airlines
Transferred to National Airlines.
Jan 1, 1980
Oct 2, 1992
Transferred to GECAS
Transferred to GECAS.
Feb 1, 1993
Transferred to Azerbaijan Hava Yollari.
Sep 1, 2000
Transferred to Freedom Air Service
Transferred to Freedom Air Service.

Operators

1968-02-27
Registration N4741
1968-03-08
Registration N4741
1980-01-01
Registration N4741
1992-10-02
Registration N4741
1993-02-01
Registration 4K-AZ2
2000-09-01
Registration 5N-BCY

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Boeing 727-200 (727-235) · Freedom Air Service}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B727-19461},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B727-19461}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-16},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-16}
}

Wikipedia

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