Boeing 727-200F (727-2M7) · PR-MTJ · Air Brasil Cargo

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Boeing 727-200F (727-2M7)

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OperatorAir Brasil Cargo
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Boeing 727-200F (727-2M7) built in 1980. Has operated for Republic Airlines, Northwest Airlines and Air Brasil Cargo.

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Old · 46 years · ≈ 115,000 flight hours (approx.)
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ManufacturerBoeing
MSN21952
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of ANAC Brazil (Brazil) · Oct 9, 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

With its 4,723 km range, from Cairo it could fly non-stop as far as:

Beyond its rangeJNBJohannesburg6,264 km

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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1998–2001Express One network of its single-aisle aircraft

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Aircraft chronology

1980
Built
Assembled by Boeing.
Dec 3, 1980
Delivered to The Boeing Company
Delivered to The Boeing Company as N742RW.
Dec 18, 1980
Transferred to Republic Airlines
Transferred to Republic Airlines.
Oct 1, 1986
Transferred to Northwest Airlines
Transferred to Northwest Airlines.
Oct 1, 1998
Transferred to Express One
Transferred to Express One.
Dec 31, 2001
Transferred to Pegasus Aviation
Transferred to Pegasus Aviation.
May 1, 2003
Transferred to Custom Air Transport
Transferred to Custom Air Transport.
Dec 1, 2007
Transferred to TAF - Linhas Aereas
Transferred to TAF - Linhas Aereas.

Operators

1980-12-03
Registration N742RW
1980-12-18
Registration N742RW
1986-10-01
Registration N742RW
1998-10-01
Registration N742RW
2001-12-31
Registration N742RW
2003-05-01
Registration N742RW
2007-12-01
Registration PR-MTJ
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