Boeing 727-200 (727-224) · AP-URJ · Star Air Aviation

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Boeing 727-200 (727-224)

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Boeing 727-200 (727-224) built in 1973. Has operated for Continental Air Lines, Amerijet International, Tramon Air and Star Air Aviation.

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Old · 53 years · ≈ 132,500 flight hours (approx.)
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ManufacturerBoeing
MSN20660
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) under its former registration N895AJ · 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.

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Aircraft chronology

1973
Built
Assembled by Boeing.
Oct 16, 1973
Delivered to The Boeing Company
Delivered to The Boeing Company as N66731.
Oct 31, 1973
Transferred to Continental Air Lines
Transferred to Continental Air Lines.
Aug 1, 1995
Transferred to Amerijet International
Transferred to Amerijet International.
Nov 17, 1995
Re-registered
Changed from N66731 to N895AJ (still with Amerijet International).
Jun 30, 2001
Transferred to Jet Midwest Group LLC
Transferred to Jet Midwest Group LLC.
Apr 26, 2005
Transferred to Tramon Air
Transferred to Tramon Air.
Nov 19, 2008
Transferred to Star Air Aviation
Transferred to Star Air Aviation.

Operators

1973-10-16
Registration N66731
1973-10-31
Registration N66731
1995-08-01
Registration N66731
1995-11-17
Registration N895AJ
2001-06-30
Registration N895AJ
2005-04-26
Registration ZS-TRA
2008-11-19
Registration AP-URJ

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BibTeX

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