Boeing 727 N7001U
N7001U was the first Boeing 727 built and made the family's maiden flight from Renton on February 9, 1963. Unlike a dedicated prototype, it later entered regular United Air Lines passenger service. After retirement and restoration it made a final flight in 2016 and is preserved at the Museum of Flight.
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- Aliases
- First Boeing 727727 prototype727-022 N7001U
- Name
- Boeing 727 N7001U
- Status
- retired
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- Description
- N7001U was the first Boeing 727 built and made the family's maiden flight from Renton on February 9, 1963. Unlike a dedicated prototype, it later entered regular United Air Lines passenger service. After retirement and restoration it made a final flight in 2016 and is preserved at the Museum of Flight.
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- Creation Time
- July 29, 2026 at 12:28:09 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 29, 2026 at 12:28:09 UTC
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- Vehicle Code
- N7001U