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Boeing 727-200F (727-224) · 5N-BHV · Associated Aviation

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Boeing 727-200F (727-224)

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RegistrationNG5N-BHV
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Boeing 727-200F (727-224) built in 1977. Has operated for Braniff International, Alaska Airlines, Continental Micronesia and Associated Aviation.

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Old · 49 years · ≈ 122,500 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
First flight1977
Country of registrationNigeria
MSN21364
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) under its former registration N86426 · 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

1977
Built
Assembled by Boeing.
May 6, 1977
Delivered to The Boeing Company
Delivered to The Boeing Company as N450BN.
May 19, 1977
Transferred to Braniff International
Transferred to Braniff International.
Apr 30, 1985
Transferred to Alaska Airlines
Transferred to Alaska Airlines.
Jul 1, 1985
Re-registered
Changed from N450BN to N322AS (still with Alaska Airlines).
May 1, 1993
Transferred to Continental Micronesia
Transferred to Continental Micronesia.
Jun 1, 2005
Transferred to Associated Aviation
Transferred to Associated Aviation.

Operators

1977-05-06
The Boeing Company
Registration N450BN
1977-05-19
Braniff International
Registration N450BN
1985-04-30
Alaska Airlines
Registration N450BN
1985-07-01
Alaska Airlines
Registration N322AS
1993-05-01
Continental Micronesia
Registration N86426 · Lessor: Continental Air Lines
2005-06-01
Associated Aviation
Registration 5N-BHV

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This page was last updated on October 15, 2026

APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 15). Boeing 727-200F (727-224) · 5N-BHV · Associated Aviation. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B727-21364

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“Boeing 727-200F (727-224) · 5N-BHV · Associated Aviation.” Vuelopedia, Fundación Poderia, 15 Oct. 2026, vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B727-21364. Accessed 19 Oct. 2026.

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Vuelopedia (2026) Boeing 727-200F (727-224) · 5N-BHV · Associated Aviation. Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B727-21364 (Accessed: 19 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  title        = {{Boeing 727-200F (727-224) · 5N-BHV · Associated Aviation}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-19},
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