Aircraft Photo of N123BA | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper | AirHistory.net #226180
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N123BA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-53 Skytrooper
C/n (msn):7320
Location
City / Airport:Belle Glade - State MunicipalMap
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: -   IATA: -   Local: X10   Other: -
 
Photo Date:14 November 1979
Photo by:Danny Grew
Photo ID: 226180
Photo Comment

Following its Army Air Force days, this DC-3/C-53 then flew with PCA Pennsylvania Central Airlines, Capital Airlines and United Air Lines as NC19917 and N19917. It was impounded in Nassau, Bahamas, in 1984 for drug smuggling. Acquired by Missionair Inc in Oct 90, Re-reg N213MA Mar 91. Seen all metal and partly dismantled at Chino CA in Mar 2011.

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

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