Aircraft Photo of N45001 | Douglas DC-6A | AirHistory.net #634513
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N45001
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):43841 / 386
Location
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow RunMap
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KYIP   IATA: YIP   Local: YIP   Other: -
 
Photo Date:17 May 1981
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 634513
Photo Comment

In Transcontinental Airlines colours with titles and logs painted over. Delivered to American Airlines as N90778 in 1953. To RANSA as YV-C-ERG in 1960 then sold as N45001 in 1965. Operated by Trans Continental Airlines from 1978 to 1982. Impounded by the Colombian Government in 1982 then to the Colombian Air Force as 909 in 1983. Stored at Madrid Air Base by 1990. Last noted in 2008. Later scrapped.

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

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