Aircraft Photo of F-OGST | Lockheed L-188C(F) Electra | STAF - Servicios de Transportes Aéreos Fueguinos | AirHistory.net #19680
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:F-OGST
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-188C(F) Electra
C/n (msn):188-2002
Operator Titles:STAF - Servicios de Transportes Aéreos Fueguinos / Air Bridge
Aircraft Name:Lago Fagnano
Location
City / Airport:London - LutonMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGGW   IATA: LTN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:November 1990
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 19680
Photo Comment

The one-time VH-ECA and TI-LRM was acquired by Servicios de Transportes Aereos Fueginos SA of Buenos Aires in 11.86, taking up French overseas registration in 2.87. Became Air Atlantique's first Electra, G-LOFA, in 11.93. Suffered extensive damage on 30.7.96 en route SXF-CGN when explosive decompression opened cargo door in flight. Emergency return to Berlin-Schönefeld, aircraft repaired and returned to service till 1998 when major overhaul needs found to be uneconomic. B/u Coventry 10.02

This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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