last update: August 09, 2008

 

 

N902AW

23322/0079

 
Roll out 03/10/1985

 

First flight 14/11/1985
Type 2S7 (ET)
Engines Rolls Royce RB211-535E4
Selcal HJ-AL
Configuration F14Y176
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Photos photo 1 photo 2    

 

Date

Registration

Remarks
---/---/1985 VT-EJB Indian Airlines - not taken up.
06/12/1985 N602RC del Republic Airlines.
19/12/1985 N602RC rgd to Meridian Trust Company.
15/10/1986 N602RC merged with Northwest Airlines.
29/04/1986 N602RC bt Boeing.
22/05/1986 N602RC lt America West Airlines.
---/11/1987 N902AW America West Airlines; '902'; re-rgd.
29/08/1994 N902AW r/o at Phoenix in "Teamwork" c/s, designed by a pilot's 11 year old daughter celebrating the emergence from Chapter 11.
01/03/1997 N902AW After landing at Denver on runway 07, the crew was instructed to contact ramp control; ramp control, manned by airport personnel (not ATC personnel) instructed the crew to taxi east on taxiway AS to gate A44; the aircraft was taxied underneath a pedestrian bridge/overpass (bridge); the aircraft's vertical stabilizer struck the bridge; according to the company's procedures/directives, aircraft longer than the Airbus A320 were not to be taxied beneath the bridge, and the crew had been so advised via dispatch papers; in addition, a cautionary note in the airport taxi chart advised that the bridge provided for 40 foot tail and 117 foot wing clearance.
30/12/1999 N902AW rgd to First Union National Bank.
11/06/2000 N902AW ferried Amarillo-Phoenix as HP7815 after being repainted in new theme colors "Teamwork Coast to Coast".
13/06/2000 N902AW in service:
06/10/2001 N902AW ferried Phoenix-Goodyear as HP7731; for storage.
18/03/2002 N902AW at Goodyear in full America West Airlines c/s; C-check by AMS.
31/03/2002 N902AW ferried Goodyear-Phoenix as HP7839.
01/04/2002 N902AW ferried Phoenix-San Diego as HP7830; in service: San Diego-Las Vegas-Baltimore as HP776.
03/06/2002 N902AW rgd to Wachovia Bank; operated by America West Airlines on lease.
27/09/2005 N902AW America West Airlines merged with US Airways into US Airways.
17/02/2007 N902AW ferried Roswell-Phoenix as AWE9246 in 2005 US Airways c/s.