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Boeing 727-200F (727-231)

B727-21988Unknown

RegistrationCAC-GCJD

Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation register

OperatorCargojet Airways

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Boeing 727-200F (727-231). Has operated for TWA Trans World Airlines, Noble Air and Cargojet Airways.

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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing

Country of registrationCanadá

MSN21988

VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of Transport Canada (Canada) · 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 Miami it could fly non-stop as far as:

SEASeattle4,379 km LIMLima4,219 km LAXLos Angeles3,763 km BOGBogota2,435 km MEXMexico City2,051 km

Beyond its rangeGRUSão Paulo6,574 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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Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

1992–2002Miami Air International airline base

Base

MIAMiami

2002–2026Cargojet Airways airline base

Base

YHMHamilton

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Aircraft chronology

Mar 20, 1980

Delivered to TWA Trans World Airlines

Delivered to TWA Trans World Airlines as N84356.

Aug 24, 1990

Transferred to Noble Air

Transferred to Noble Air.

Sep 15, 1992

Transferred to Miami Air International

Transferred to Miami Air International.

Jun 14, 2002

Transferred to Winnport Air Cargo

Transferred to Winnport Air Cargo.

Aug 1, 2002

Transferred to Cargojet Airways

Transferred to Cargojet Airways.

Operators

1980-03-20

TWA Trans World Airlines

Registration N84356

1990-08-24

Noble Air

Registration TC-AFG

1992-09-15

Miami Air International

Registration N808MA

2000-09-01

Miami Air International

Registration N808MA

2002-06-14

Winnport Air Cargo

Registration C-GCJD

2002-08-01

Cargojet Airways

Registration C-GCJD

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