Delivered new to British Caledonian Airways in April-81, it was included in the take-over of B.Cal by British Airways in Apr-88 and continued in service for another 11 years until it was stored at Manchester (MAN), UK, in Apr-99. Returned to the lessor as N48277, it was converted into a freighter at Venice (VCE), Italy in late 2000. In May-02 it was leased to Omni Air International Cargo as N189AX, returning to the the lessor in Dec-03 and was leased to Centurion Air Cargo. Sadly, it was written off in a landing accident at Bogota, Colombia, on the 28-Apr-04. It was broken up at Bogota in mid 2006.