Douglas DC-8-20 · 21 MSN 45298
Registration HP-826 · Tropical Aircraft Leasing
Identity
TypeDouglas DC-8-20
Variant21
FamilyDC8/10/MD11
Series—
Line Number85
Test Reg—
Operators
OperatorTropical Aircraft Leasing
Timeline
First Flight
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Delivery
17 Aug 2060
Age
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Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
Douglas DC-8-21, serial number 45298. Delivered to United Airlines on 17 Aug 1960, registered N8029U. Operated by Boeing Commercial on 6 Oct 1978. Traded as part payment for 727-200s order; lst Motombi Oct 1978, returned Apr 1979; converted to F Jun 1979. Leased to Trans Panama in Jul 1979 as HP-826. Returned to Boeing Commercial in Jan 1980. Operated by Tropical Aircraft Leasing in Jun 1980. Miami Aug 1985; total time (flying hours) 57.312h. Current status: scrapped.
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