Boeing 727-2Q8

Aircraft model · Fixed wing multi engine · Airplane · registry code 138407W

Manufacturer (registry)
BOEING
Model
727-2Q8
Registry code
138407W
Registered
0 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engines
3 · Turbo-jet
Seats
134
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Certification
Type certificated

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

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Aircraft by year built · 2

1978Registered nowDeregistered2026
Aircraft by the year they were built: 2 aircraft
19781
19791

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 0

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

No ADs matched this model

Registered aircraft · 0

No aircraft currently registered with this model

NTSB investigations · 1

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 1 case with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('138407W')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.

FAA incident reports · 9

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Incident 19990913030259IBoeing 7372Q8 · Rapid City, SD(-23) While enroute from msp to las (charter) the "a" system hydraulic quantity dropped to 2.5 gallons. The crew decided to make an emergency landing in Rapid City, SD. Maintenance personnel found one of the left wing spoiler actuators leaking from a seal.…Sep 13, 1999 · N776ATIncident 19980808026999IBoeing 727 · Las Vegas, NVIncident occurred at approximately 0012 hrs. PDT. The aircraft sustained minor damage to both wing tips and left and right leading edge slats when it taxied through a four foot drainage ditch. Additionally, foreign object damage was found internally in the…Aug 8, 1998 · N831L · Minor damageIncident 19980421014759IBoeing 7272Q8 · Dallas-Ft Worth, TXRight wing tip struck truck turning in to gate. Pilot swung too wide. Ground crewman failed to note and stop 727.Apr 21, 1998 · N831L · Minor damageIncident 19950325029239IBoeing 727208 · Indianapolis, INNR2 leading flap failed retract on climbout. Diverted to ind. Replaced NR2 slat actuator.Mar 25, 1995 · N776ATIncident 19941021046879IBoeing 7272Q8 · Reno, NVNR3 engine fire light. Shutdown,returned to Reno, stopped on runway. Unable taxi,brakes heated blew tire plugs.Oct 21, 1994 · N831LIncident 19920312012379IBoeing 7272Q8 · Covington - Cin, OHNR1 engine failure on climb. Returned to airport. Found NR1 engine turbine had failed.Mar 12, 1992 · N831L · Minor damageIncident 19870107004249IBoeing 7272Q8 · Anchorage, AKReturned due to odor in cabin. Found sand blasted engine inlets due to reversing on sanded runway.Jan 7, 1987 · N831LIncident 19820529039209IBoeing 727247 · Los Angles, CATaxiing into gate position pilot hit a catering truck parked inside white safety lines. Widened white safety lines.May 29, 1982 · N831L · Substantial damageIncident 19800715060999IBoeing 727247 · Anchorage, AKExperienced rapid decompression due to faulty pressure controller.Jul 15, 1980 · N831L
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('138407W')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Service difficulty reports · 48

See all 48 difficulty reports
Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_key = '7272Q8'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.