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Boeing 727-200F (727-223) · N726US · USA Jet Airlines

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Boeing 727-200F (727-223)

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RegistrationUSN726US
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Boeing 727-200F (727-223) built in 1981 in Renton. Operates for USA Jet Airlines. Previously flew for American Airlines, Capital Cargo International Airlines and Cargojet Airways.

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Old · 45 years · ≈ 112,500 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
Engines3×
PropulsionJet
First flight1981
Built inRenton, Washington (EE. UU.)
Country of registrationEstados Unidos
OwnerCargojet Airways
MSN22469
Hex / ICAO 24-bita9bba9
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) · 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

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

BOGBogota3,933 kmPTYTocumen3,210 kmSEASeattle2,668 kmJFKNew York2,235 kmLAXLos Angeles1,983 km
Beyond its rangeLIMLima5,424 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

1981–2001American Airlines network of its single-aisle aircraft
Base
DFWDallas-Fort WorthMIAMiamiCLTCharlotte
Main destinations
PHXPhoenixLHRLondonPHLPhiladelphiaORDChicagoLAXLos AngelesJFKNew YorkSEASeattleDCAWashingtonBOSBoston
2012–2018Cargojet Airways airline base
Base
YHMHamilton
since 2018Usa Jet Airlines airline base
Base
YIP
2018–2026USA Jet Airlines airline base
Base
YIP

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Aircraft chronology

1981
Built
Assembled by Boeing in Renton, Washington (USA).
Aug 5, 1981
Delivered to American Airlines
Delivered to American Airlines as N713AA.
Jun 28, 2001
Transferred to Capital Cargo International Airlines
Transferred to Capital Cargo International Airlines.
Jul 26, 2012
Transferred to Cargojet Airways
Transferred to Cargojet Airways.
Jun 19, 2018
Transferred to Usa Jet Airlines
Transferred to Usa Jet Airlines.
Jun 19, 2018
Transferred to USA Jet Airlines
Transferred to USA Jet Airlines.

Operators

1981-08-05
American Airlines
Registration N713AA
2001-06-28
Capital Cargo International Airlines
Registration N713AA · Lessor: Aviation Capital Group
2012-07-26
Cargojet Airways
Registration C-FCJV
2018-06-19
Usa Jet Airlines
Registration N726US · Lessor: Usa Jet Airlines
2018-06-19
USA Jet Airlines
Registration N726US

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BibTeX

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  urldate      = {2026-10-20},
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