N722CK - 1974 Boeing 727-2H3 Aircraft Registration

N722CK is a 1974 Boeing 727-2H3, a three-engine turbo-jet aircraft registered to Kalitta Charters II LLC in Ypsilanti, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 20, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on December 21, 2009. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a P & W JT8D-9 SER engine producing 14500 pounds of thrust, N722CK is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9AB36 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N722CK was last updated on July 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Boeing 727-100, the world's first successful trijet airliner, revolutionized short- and medium-haul commercial aviation by bringing jet service to smaller airports previously inaccessible to larger aircraft. First flown on February 9, 1963, it was a low-wing trijet with three rear-mounted Pratt & Whitney JT8D turbofan engines that could seat up to 106 passengers. Measuring just over 133 feet in length with a cruising speed of Mach 0.79, it was manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes as the foundation of what would become the world's best-selling passenger jet family of its era. AviatorDB tracks 6,953 Boeing aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is B721.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N722CK. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.