Delivered to North Central Airlines as N963N in 1969 who merged into Republic Airlines in 1979 who merged into Northwest Airlines in 1986. Withdrawn from use at Marana, AZ in 2005 and scrapped in 2008.

Minneapolis based North Central Airlines began introducing this new color scheme in 1978. It was also the year de-regulation of the airline industry began in the USA. North Central would merge with Southern Airways in 1979 and the color scheme would form the basis for the resulting Republic Airlines. N963N would fly on through the merger with Northwest Airlines in 1986 and retire in August 2005.