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OY-SAU_1982-02_MUC_1290_HS

 

Photo taken by Herwart Schneider and kindly provided by him for inclusion on this page.

 

 

München-Riem

February 1982

 

OY-SAU

Boeing 727-2J4/Adv

20764 / 960

Sterling Airways

 

 

Information from flickr - thanks to Paul:

New to Sterling Airways as OY-SAU in 1973. Re-engined to a "Silent 727" by Valsan around 1987. To Air Columbus as CS-TKB in 1989 then to Sterling European Airways as OY-SAU in 1994. To Sun Country Airlines as N290SC in 1997. Withdrawn from use at Marana AZ in 2002 and scrapped in 2004.

 

Registration details for this airframe:

www.scramble.nl/database/civil/details/B727_1007

 

OY-SAU with Sterling at STN in July 1987 (Skybus titles on engine):

www.flickr.com/photos/105925977@N03/52166909333

 

This airframe as CS-TKB with Air Columbus at LGW in April 1991:

www.flickr.com/photos/pslg05896/32643691723

 

OY-SAU with Sterling European at BHX in July 1994:

www.flickr.com/photos/pslg05896/35256632815

 

 

This airframe as N290SC with Sun Country at ORD in August 2001:

www.airhistory.net/photo/307479/N290SC

 

The remains of N290SC at Pinal Air Park, Marana, Arizona, in October 2003:

www.flickr.com/photos/133813370@N04/53336668417

 

 

Scan from Kodachrome slide.

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Uploaded on November 23, 2023
Taken in February 1982