Aircraft Photo of N44909 | Douglas C-54R Skymaster | Biegert Aviation | AirHistory.net #433375
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N44909
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54R Skymaster
C/n (msn):27371
Operator Titles:Biegert Aviation
Location
City / Airport:Chandler - Gila River MemorialMap
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: -   IATA: -   Local: 34AZ   Other: -
 
Photo Date:October 1992
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID: 433375
Photo Comment

K25 slide scan. Built 1944 as R5D-4 90415 for USN. Redesignated C-54R 1962. Auctioned 1975, Biegert Aviation N44909 1977 as sprayer. Initially Falcon Field, Chandler Memorial from 1980. Lettered for Seafood Resources International 1984 and leased as HC-BPB to AeroGal 1989/1990 operating from Shell-Mera, Ecuador. Brooks Fuel 1996, struck snow wall on landing Bronson Creek, BC 1 February 1997 and damaged beyond repair.

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