| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 6551 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-7 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-7 |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-7 |
| C/n (msn): | 281 |
| Operator Titles: | Mexico - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Mexico City - Santa LucíaMap |
| Country: | Mexico |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: MMSM IATA: NLU Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 16 September 2010 |
| Photo by: | Wim Sonneveld |
| Photo ID: | 670561 |
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Taxiing out for the 2010 Independence Parade over Mexico City, PC-7 6551 is one of 88 PC-7s delivered to Mexico. It was delivered as EAP-551 as airfreight via Schiphol in 1982, and later reserialled to 6551, indicating use as a trainer with the Colegio del Aire. By October 2016, 6551 had been preserved in Bioparque de Convivencia Tizayocan in Tizayuca, Hidalgo state. This photo is copyright © Wim Sonneveld, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 27 March 2024, and has since been viewed 43 times. |