Douglas DC-8-50 · 51* MSN 45408

Registration N801E · FB Ayer & Associates

Scrapped

Identity

TypeDouglas DC-8-50

Variant51*

FamilyDC8/10/MD11

Series—

Line Number14

Test Reg—

Operators

OperatorFB Ayer & Associates

Timeline

First Flight

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Delivery

21 Jul 2059

Age

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Last Updated

29 Oct 2026

Remarks

cvtd from DC8-12 07.63; used by Douglas/National Geographic Society in the Solar Eclipse Expedition 20.07.63

History

Douglas DC-8-51, serial number 45408. Delivered to Delta Airlines on 21 Jul 1959, registered N801E. Converted from DC8-12 Jul 1963; used by Douglas/National Geographic Society in the Solar Eclipse Expedition 20 Jul 1963. Operated by Douglas on 6 May 1977. Operated by FB Ayer & Associates on 21 Jul 1977. Apr 1978, total time (flying hours) 53.988h. Current status: scrapped.

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