Aircraft Photo of N420AJ | Douglas DC-8-32 | Charters International | AirHistory.net #629941
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N420AJ
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-32
C/n (msn):45419 / 81
Operator Titles:Charters International
Location
City / Airport:Van NuysMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KVNY   IATA: VNY   Local: VNY   Other: -
 
Photo Date:9 October 1978
Photo by:Kerry Taylor
Photo ID: 629941
Photo Comment

Owned by AJI - American Jet Industries. The Charters International titles were painted on in Oct 1977, for use in the TV Series "Emergency!", season 7, episode 2 "The Most Deadly Passage". Originally delivered to Japan Air Lines as JA8002 in Jul 1960. Bought by AJI on 03 Jun 1974 and registered to N420AJ. Converted to a freighter in Dec 1979, it went through various leasing companies before being scrapped at Mojave around 1990.

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

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