Aircraft Photo of XA-COT | Vickers 745D Viscount | Aerosierra de Durango

Aircraft
Registration / Serial:	XA-COT
Aircraft Original Type:	Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:	Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:	Vickers 745D Viscount
C/n (msn):	213
Operator Titles:	Aerosierra de Durango

Location
City / Airport:	San Diego - Brown Field MunicipalMap
Region / Country:	California, United States
Airport Codes:	ICAO: KSDM IATA: SDM Local: SDM Other: -

Photo Date:	October 1980
Photo from:	Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:	607067

Photo Comment
Photographer: Adrian Stanislovaitis. K25 slide scan. Built 1956 as N7458 for Capital, merged into United 1961. National Aircaft Sales 1969, Aerosierra de Durango 1973, retired 1978 at Brown Field. Reverted to N7458 and ferried to Tucson 1981 for GO Transportation. Paint stripped for planned refurbishment (old United titles still visible), but never flew again and finally scrapped 1993 with nose surviving at Wings of History Museum, San Martin, CA. This photo was added on 2 October 2023, and has since been viewed 340 times.

Photo Comment

Photographer: Adrian Stanislovaitis. K25 slide scan. Built 1956 as N7458 for Capital, merged into United 1961. National Aircaft Sales 1969, Aerosierra de Durango 1973, retired 1978 at Brown Field. Reverted to N7458 and ferried to Tucson 1981 for GO Transportation. Paint stripped for planned refurbishment (old United titles still visible), but never flew again and finally scrapped 1993 with nose surviving at Wings of History Museum, San Martin, CA.

This photo was added on 2 October 2023, and has since been viewed 340 times.

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