Airliner Storage

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Aircraft in storage at Filton (more than 3 months)

c/n type reg operator arr. date remarks dep. date remarks
202 BAC/Aerospatiale Concorde 102 G-BBDG British Airways 12/1981 Retired 1981, and stored, moved into hangar 1988; Towed to Palm Beach 7/4/04; Nose and tail sections removed and roaded to Brooklands 5/5; outer wings removed late May; remaining fuselage section roaded out 5/6 05/06/04 to Brooklands by road
033 Airbus A.300C4-103 S7-AAW private 20/05/96 Parked up on Apron 4; b/u started late July 2003, on belly 14/8, cockpit only by early Sept ../08/03 broken up
158 Airbus A.300B4-203 N158GE GECAS 14/03/02 Transaer colours, for cargo conversion, aborted Nov 02; b/u April 03 ../04/03 broken up
161 Airbus A.300B4-203 N161GE GECAS 20/04/02 Transaer colours, for cargo conversion, aborted Nov 02; b/u March 03. Port wing retained ../03/03 broken up
E3386 Avro RJ100 G-NBAA BAE Systems 29/05/02 WFD06, for storage. r/o in basic Air Botnia c/s 04/09/03. To be OH-SAM 05/09/03 to Exeter
E3387 Avro RJ100 G-CBMF BAE Systems 30/05/02 WFD04, for storage. f/n in basic Air Botnia c/s 04/09/03, named "Paijanna". To be OH-SAN 15/09/03 WFD02, to Exeter
E2393 Avro RJ85 G-CBMG BAE Systems 18/06/02 WFD04, for storage. f/n in basic Air Botnia c/s 11/09/03 as OH-SAO named "Oulujarvi". G-CBMG taped over. 24/09/03 to Exeter
E2394 Avro RJ85 G-CBMH BAE Systems 24/06/02 for storage. f/n in basic Air Botnia c/s 11/09/03 as OH-SAP 01/10/03 WFD09, to Exeter
E1010 BAE 146 100 G-JEAO flyBE (all white) 01/01/03 For storage (parked Apron 4, engines removed). 27/07/09 Dismantled July 2009, fuselage left by road to de Havilland Aviation Museum at London Colney
E3155 BAE 146 300 EI-CLJ Aer Lingus (all white) 21/01/03 EIN2280. re-regd G-BTNU 24/01/03 to Trident Leasing 16/05/03 to Exeter
E3149 BAE 146 300 EI-CLY Aer Lingus (all white) 13/03/03 re-regd 15/04/03 G-BTZN to Trident Leasing 20/05/03 to Exeter
E2060 BAE 146 200 D-AZUR Eurowings (white) 18/06/03 for storage. Re-registered G-CCJC 12/09/03. f/n in Air Fance colours 04/09/03. On Apron 3 as G-CCJC 11/09. (Due to become EI-DDE with Cityjet) 13/09/03 to Stansted
E2066 BAE 146 200 D-ALOA Eurowings (white) 15/07/03 EWG6504, for storage. Re-registered G-CCJP 17/10/03; r/o in Club Air c/s ../11/03 23/11/03 WFD20, to Exeter
E3125 BAE 146 300 G-UKSC KLM UK (white) 01/08/03 for storage (moved from West Bay to Apron 4 on 09/06/04; to Air Livery 02/03/05; r/o Eurowings colours "WM" 10/03/05, parked Apron 3) 04/05/05 left
E3149 BAE 146 300 G-BTZN Trident Leasing (white) 04/08/03 rtn from Exeter, for storage (moved from West Bay to Apron 4 on 09/06/04) 14/06/05 to Exeter
E3155 BAE 146 300 G-BTNU Trident Leasing (white) 13/08/03 rtn from Exeter, for storage (moved from West Bay to Apron 4 by 15/06/04) 15/07/05 to Exeter
E3165 BAE 146 300 G-BSNR KLM UK (white) 22/08/03 for storage (moved from West Bay to Apron 4 by 15/6) 10/01/05 to Stansted
E3203 BAE 146 300 G-BTTP KLM UK (white) 06/10/03 for storage (moved from West Bay to Apron 4 on 09/06/04; to Air Livery 02/03/05; r/o Eurowings colours "WQ" 10/03/05, parked Apron 3) 22/04/05 to Stansted
21614 Boeing 747 2B2M 5R-MFT ex Air Madagascar 15/12/03 MK Airlines, for spares use. Broken up late 2005/early 2006. Nose section to National Diving Centre at Chepstow early 06 broken up
E2066 BAE 146 200 G-CCJP BAE Systems (Club Air c/s) 16/12/03 rtn from Exeter, for storage 03/03/04 WFD07 to Exeter
21351 Boeing 747 236B G-BDXF European Skybus/
EAAC
27/02/04 parked up on Apron 4 09/07/04 to Bournemouth
22567 Boeing 767 231ER VP-CME private 27/02/04 Parked Apron 4. ex N604TW, regd 25/02/04. Flies occasionally 21/12/06 To Garons, France
21536 Boeing 747 236B G-BDXG European Skybus/
EAAC
09/03/04 parked up on Apron 4 29/03/04 NMB236P, on Air Namibia charter
21635 Boeing 747 236B G-BDXH European Skybus/
EAAC
09/03/04 parked up on Apron 4 14/10/04 to Exeter
45764 Douglas DC-8F 55 9G-MKT MK Airlines 11/06/04 Arrived in basic Trans Continental livery, with white tail. Parked Apron 4 to 21/6/04, hangar pan, to mid-10/04; usually in Centre Bay 08/09/06 ALX699, to Hewa Bora Airways on lease
45820 Douglas DC-8F 55 9G-MKF MK Airlines 13/10/04 Arrived for storage; usually in West Bay 07/04/06 ALX999, to Hewa Bora Airways on lease
45692 Douglas DC-8F 55 9G-MKC MK Airlines 15/01/05 Arrived for storage; parked hangar pan. Gradually robbed for spares 26/02/08 broken up
22872 Boeing 747 267B G-CCMA Southern Winds 02/02/05 Arrived for respray in to Southern Winds livery. Airline went bankrupt before aircraft was delivered, and aircraft was moved to Apron 4 by 21/02/05; parked outside West Bay early 2006; Cx on 27/02/2006, to N747VC. 29/04/06 to Shannon
46027 Douglas DC-8 62F 9G-MKG MK Airlines 03/08/05 Arrived for storage, parked on Apron 4 from 22/08/05 to early 2006, then west bay. Engine runs on 13/06/2008. 22/10/08 To Southern Africa via Ostende
21744 Boeing 747 221F N748CK Kalitta Equipment 02/11/07 Arrived after storage in Canada, all white. Engines removed and parked on Apron 4, then outside hangars. Returned to Kalitta 4/9/08. 04/09/08 To Detroit via Shannon as CKS9748

 

Still present:

46153 Douglas DC-8 62AF 9G-MKH MK Airlines 08/04/05 Arrived for storage, all white. Parked on engine test bay (western end of runway), visible from Cribbs Causeway.
22237 Boeing 747 249F G-MKEA MK Airlines 03/01/08 Parked in west bay since arrival.
22169 Boeing 747 254F G-MKAA MK Airlines 28/01/08 Parked in centre bay since arrival.
21841 Boeing 747 245F G-MKFA MK Airlines 06/06/08 Parked on hangar apron since arrival.
22486 Boeing 747 2B5F G-MKDA MK Airlines 15/08/08 Parked on hangar apron since arrival.

Entries in bold/white are thought to be still present. text in italics are callsigns/flight numbers.

cx = cancelled, f/n = first noted, l/n = last noted, r/o = rolled out, w/c = week commencing, b/u = broken up


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