Aircraft Photo of N729Q | Boeing 707-321B | PLUNA Líneas Aéreas Uruguayas | AirHistory.net #355644
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N729Q
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-321B
C/n (msn):20029 / 790
Display Paint:PLUNA Líneas Aéreas Uruguayas
Location
City / Airport:Alajuela - Juan Santamaria InternationalMap
Country:Costa Rica
Airport Codes:ICAO: MROC   IATA: SJO   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:9 February 1990
Photo by:Derek Gaynor
Photo ID: 355644
Photo Comment

Originally N892PA - Clipper Star King, then became N729Q of GIA, Skystar, Comtran, Pluna and National Express before becoming EL-AKS of Jaro. It was registered to Omega Air as N707AR in 1996 and became the world's first commercial aerial refueling tanker based at SAT. It was w/o 05/18/11 crashed on aborted takeoff from NTD due to failed wing spar and engine separation no fatalities. Deen here undergoing mx at MROC

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