Aircraft Photo of TC-GEN | Boeing 757-225 | Birgenair | AirHistory.net #177778
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:TC-GEN
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 757
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 757-200 (C-32)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 757-225
C/n (msn):22206 / 31
Operator Titles:Birgenair / International Caribbean Airways
Location
City / Airport:Düsseldorf - InternationalMap
Country:Germany
Airport Codes:ICAO: EDDL   IATA: DUS   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:30 April 1994
Photo by:Danny Grew
Photo ID: 177778
Photo Comment

With Birgenair tail c/s. Previously N516EA with Eastern Air Lines and thereafter C-GNXN with Nationair. Acquired by Birgenair Jul/93. Leased to International Caribbean Airways (no dates but probably the Winter of 93/94). Leased again to ICA in Dec/94 and this time registered 8P-GUL. Returned to Birgenair Mar/95 as TC-GEN. Operated for ALAS Nacionales from Oct/95 (as TC-GEN). Crashed and w/o in the sea off Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, 6/Feb/96 after experiencing instrument malfunctions (ASI) shortly after take off at night and the crew applying incorrect procedures.

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