Airliner

N720CK

1977 Boeing 727-200

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1977
Serial
21298
Class
Airliner
Engines
3
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Kalitta Charters II LLC (LLC)
Based
Ypsilanti, MI
Registration record

N720CK on the FAA register

Type
1977 Boeing 727-200
Serial
21298
Engines
3
Registered owner
Kalitta Charters II LLC
Ypsilanti, MI
Certificate issued
2009-12-21
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A9A3C8
Mode S (octal)
52321710
Seats (type)
134
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Range (type)
1,700 nm
Cruise (type)
470 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-01-29
    Accident at Tuscaloosa, AL; damage: substantial.
  • 2009-12-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N720CK.
  • 1977
    Manufactured (1977).
Overview

About N720CK

N720CK is a 1977 Boeing 727-200, serial number 21298. The FAA register lists Kalitta Charters II LLC as the registrant in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 21, 2009 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as an airliner and 134 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 470 knots and a range of about 1,700 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions.

N720CK has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
470 kt
Range
1,700 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
10,000 ft
Fuel burn
44 gph

Published figures for the Boeing 727-200 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2019-01-29 Accident · Tuscaloosa, AL Damage: Substantial NTSB · DCA19LA070
Reported aircraft: Boeing 727 200
Probable cause: the captain's decision to continue the landing with an unsafe gear indication.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.