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Boeing 747SP (747SP-27)

B747-21786Written off

RegistrationYE7O-YMN

Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation register

YEOperatorYemenia

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Boeing 747SP (747SP-27) built in 1979. Operated for Braniff International, Aerolineas Argentinas and Yemenia.

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Aging · 21 years · ≈ 84,000 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing

First flight1979

Country of registrationYemen

MSN21786

Hex / ICAO 24-bit890001

VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of ANAC Argentina (Argentina) under its former registration LV-OHV · Oct 9, 2026

The model · Boeing 747

Figures for the 747-400 variant, the most representative of the family · it is 67% the length of a football pitch

Length70.7 m232 ft

Wingspan64.4 m211 ft

Height19.4 m64 ft

Range13,446 km7,260 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed903 km/h488 ktMach 0.85

Service ceiling13,700 m44,948 ftIt flies above Everest (1.5 times its height)

Maximum take-off weight396,893 kg874,998 lb

Maximum payload217,879 kg480,340 lbIts 416 passengers with baggage would weigh about 41.6 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity416 passengersUp to 660 in a high-density layout

Endurance14 h 53 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 13,446 km range, from Doha it could fly non-stop as far as:

LAXLos Angeles13,347 km EZEBuenos Aires (Ezeiza)13,335 kmBOGBogota13,278 km CUNCancún13,185 km DFWDallas-Fort Worth12,744 km

Beyond its rangePTYTocumen13,477 km

The type first flew in 1969 (57 years ago) · About 1,574 units built · Production ended in 2023

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

1996–2000Qatar Amiri Flight airline base

Base

DIADoha

since 2000Yemenia network of its widebody aircraft

Base

SAHSanaa

Main destinations

DXBDubai AMMAmman RIYMukalla(Riyan)ADEAdenHODJEDJeddah CAICairo BEYBeirut CGKJakarta JIBDjibouti City KULSepang

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

1979

Built

Assembled by Boeing.

Nov 29, 1979

Delivered to The Boeing Company

Delivered to The Boeing Company as N604BN.

Apr 23, 1980

Transferred to Braniff International

Transferred to Braniff International.

Sep 1, 1980

Transferred to Aerolineas Argentinas

Transferred to Aerolineas Argentinas.

May 1, 1990

Transferred to Air Mauritius

Transferred to Air Mauritius.

Feb 1, 1996

Transferred to Qatar Airways

Transferred to Qatar Airways.

Nov 1, 1996

Transferred to Qatar Amiri Flight

Transferred to Qatar Amiri Flight.

Nov 1, 2000

Transferred to Yemenia

Transferred to Yemenia.

Operators

1979-11-29

The Boeing Company

Registration N604BN

1980-04-23

Braniff International

Registration N604BN

1980-09-01

Aerolineas Argentinas

Registration LV-OHV

1990-05-01

Air Mauritius

Registration 3B-NAQ

1996-02-01

Qatar Airways

Registration A7-ABM

1996-11-01

Qatar Amiri Flight

Registration A7-AHM

2000-11-01

Yemenia

Registration 7O-YMN

In memoriam

This aircraft suffered a serious accident or hull loss. Out of respect for what happened and for the people who may have been affected, this record does not enable the register of memories.

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Boeing 747SP (747SP-27) · 7O-YMN · Yemenia}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B747-21786},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B747-21786}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-20},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-20}
}

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