# N32718: 1970 Boeing 727-224, registration cancelled 2013-08-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 19, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Boeing 727-224](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-224) (registry code 1384076)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney JT8D-5](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-5) (registry code 52046)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A3WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3WE), [TCDS E2EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E2EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 20387
- Year built: 1970
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-jet
- Airworthiness: Standard, transport
- Airworthiness date: April 7, 1970
- Last registry action: September 17, 2002
- Mode S code: A38AED
- Location: [Tucson, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Tucson)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.3859° N, 111.0548° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85742, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N32718
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=32718
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N32718-2013-08-19

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Boeing 727-224: https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-224.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 19900119011359I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900119011359I), Jan 19, 1990: Boeing 727224 (N32718), Denver, CO. Pilot instructed to roll out to end of runway. Ran nose gear off end of runway. Powered back and taxied to gate.
- [Incident 19831213069679I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831213069679I), Dec 13, 1983: Boeing 727 (N32718), Chicago, IL. Aborted takeoff due to loss of electrical power on no 3 engine. Replaced engine generator and bus detection panel.
- [Incident 19810111005269I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810111005269I), Jan 11, 1981: Boeing 727224 (N32718), Los Angeles, CA. Inboard flaps failed to extend on landing. Found dry bearing on jack screw, replaced same.

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