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N409MC. Boeing 747-47UF. c/n 30558-1242. |
This aircraft was ordered new by Atlas Air - ? Built by the Boeing Company Limited, Everett - 2000 Rolled out at Everett (Paine Field) - February 2000 First flown as 'N409MC' - February 28, 2000 Powered by General Electric CF6-80C2B5F engines Entered onto the United States Aircraft Register as N409MC - March 31, 2000 Registered to First Security Bank, Utah Leased to Atlas Air Inc, Westchester, New York as the registered operator - April 05, 2000 It was observed at Milan in Alitalia Cargo livery with 'Operated By Atlas Air' titles - May 31, 2000 Ferried Rome - Frankfurt for maintenance in Alitalia Cargo livery - July 07, 2000 Registered to Wells Fargo Bank Nortrhwest NA - December 28, 2000 Leased to Atlas Air Inc as the registered operator It was observed at Dubai in the Alitalia Cargo livery - September 13, 2001 It was observed at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) in an all-white livery with blue tail - January 14, 2002 The aircraft had 'Operated By Atlas Air' titles near the aft door Sub-leased to Polar Air Cargo as the registered operator - June 22, 2002 Returned to Atlas Air at the end of the sub-lease - June 27, 2002 The aircraft was involved in non-standard approach at Melbourne (Tullamarine) - September 09, 2012 To read more about this incident please click 'HERE' Registered to Atlas Air Inc, Westchester, New York - October 13, 2016 Qantas Airways entered into a contract with Atlas Air to provide two Boeing 747-47UF frieght aircraft as needed - ? This aircraft was one of seven aircraft in the pool that was used for Qantas Freight operations The aircraft had 'Operated by Atlas Air on Behalf of Qantas Airways Ltd' decals applied to the nose This aircraft was replaced by a Boeing 747-8 series aircraft under the contract - August 25, 2019 It was returned to the wet-lease contract with Qantas Airways - July 01, 2022 Current status Atlas Air |
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N409MC. Alitalia Cargo - in the standard livery with small 'Operated by Atlas Air' titles at an unknown airport, August 2000. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4631-766.) |
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N409MC. Atlas Air - in the standard livery with small 'Operated by Atlas Air on behalf of Qantas Airways' titles at an unknown airport, September 2010. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4631-765.) |
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N409MC. Atlas Air - in the basic livery with small 'Operated by Atlas Air Inc' titles at an unknown airport, date unknown. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4631-827.) |
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N409MC. Atlas Air - in the standard livery with small 'Operated by Atlas Air on behalf of Qantas Airways Ltd' titles at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, September 16, 2022. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4631-839.) |
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N409MC. Atlas Air - in the standard livery with small 'Operated by Atlas Air on behalf of Qantas Airways Ltd' titles at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, September 19, 2022. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4631-840.) |
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N409MC. Atlas Air - in the standard livery with small 'Operated by Atlas Air on behalf of Qantas Airways Ltd' titles at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, September 19, 2022. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4631-834.) |