Abandoned Boeing 767 at Sialkot Airport put up for sale for $400,000
Sialkot International Airport has
officially offered for sale a Boeing 767-300ER aircraft that has remained
parked and abandoned at the airport since August 2017.
The aircraft, a Boeing
767-300ER previously operated by Thailand-based Jet Asia Airways and
registered as HS-JAS, is being marketed for multiple aviation-related purposes,
including engineering projects, spare parts recovery, cargo conversion,
training, and technical use.
Airport authorities announced a reserve price of USD 400,000 and invited buyers and interested parties to submit expressions of interest for the acquisition of the aircraft. Officials described the sale as a rare opportunity to obtain an “iconic aircraft platform” with significant technical and commercial value.
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According to the aircraft details released by
the airport, the Boeing 767-300ER was manufactured in 1991 and carries
manufacturer serial number 25203. The airframe has accumulated approximately
54,500 flight hours and 32,651 cycles.
The aircraft is powered by two Rolls-Royce
RB211-524H engines. Records show the left-hand engine has logged 89,210 hours
and 1,260 cycles, while the right-hand engine has accumulated 46,196 hours and
18,922 cycles.
The
aircraft has remained stationed at Sialkot Airport for nearly nine years after
operations by Jet Asia Airways ceased, eventually becoming one of the most
recognizable abandoned aircraft at the airport.
Source: Sialkot Airport