Aircraft Photo of N500EJ | Douglas C-54R Skymaster | AirHistory.net #434025
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N500EJ
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):27370
Location
City / Airport:Pontiac - Oakland County InternationalMap
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KPTK   IATA: PTK   Local: PTK   Other: -
 
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID: 434025
Photo Comment

K25 slide scan. Built 1945 as R5D-4R for USN, retired 1973. Civilianized 1975 as C-54R N48163. Millardair C-GQIB 1978. Omni Aircraft Sales N500EJ 1990. Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation 1994, the well known "Spirit of Freedom". Damaged beyond repair by a tornado whilst parked at Walterboro, SC 13 April 2020. It was replaced by C-54D N9015Q msn 22178 in 2021.

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