N54340

Aircraft:
Boeing 727-231(Adv)
Reg: N54340 full info | N54340 photos
Serial #:
20845
Airline: Trans World Airlines (TWA)
Photo Date: Jun 30, 2002
Uploaded: Sep 08, 2009
Victorville-Southern California Logistics Airport - KVCV, USA - California

Notes:

The old ex-TWA 727 has some interesting history. In 1986 a bomb blew a hole into the side of the plane which sucked out four passengers. It landed safely in Athens, Greece. It is joined in oblivion by ex-TW DC-9 N408EA, ex-DL 722 N477DA, and ex-TW DC-9 N973Z.

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Jun 30, 2002

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Notes

The old ex-TWA 727 has some interesting history. In 1986 a bomb blew a hole into the side of the plane which sucked out four passengers. It landed safely in Athens, Greece. It is joined in oblivion by ex-TW DC-9 N408EA, ex-DL 722 N477DA, and ex-TW DC-9 N973Z.