Aircraft Photo of YS-39C | Douglas DC-6B(F) | AESA - Aerolíneas El Salvador | AirHistory.net #576629
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:YS-39C
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(F)
C/n (msn):45217 / 773
Operator Titles:AESA - Aerolíneas El Salvador
Aircraft Name:Gral. Manuel José Arce
Location
City / Airport:Miami - InternationalMap
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KMIA   IATA: MIA   Local: MIA   Other: -
 
Photo Date:July 1978
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID: 576629
Photo Comment

Photographer: Al Rodriguez. K25 slide scan. Built 1957 as N6581C for Northeast Airlines, retired 1966. Bellomy Lawson 1970, leased to Voyager 1000 Travel Club. Converted to freighter for TACA as YS-39C 1972. AESA 1978, active until around 1982, then withdrawn San Salvador. Noted derelict 2007, still visible on satelite photos 2022. Named after General Manuel José Arce, a 19th century politician and first president of the Federal Republic of Central America.

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