Douglas DC-8-50 · 53 MSN 45879

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History

Douglas DC-8-53, serial number 45879. Delivered to VIASA on 1 Jul 1966, registered YV-C-VIC. Operated by Aero Perú on 25 Jul 1974 as OB-R-1084. Operated by Douglas on 7 Jul 1976 as N5879X. Converted Apr 1977. Leased to Transmeridian Air Cargo on 9 Jun 1977. Operated by Transmeridian Air Cargo bt on 1 Mar 1978 as G-BFHW. Merged into British Cargo Airlines on 15 Aug 1979. Std Boumemouth Mar 1980. Operated by LAC Colombia on 6 Jun 1980 as HK-2380X. 18 Sep 1984 Barranquilla-E Cortissoz Airport, Col 0(5) damaged when ran off runway in rain; total time (flying hours) 47.762h. Current status: written off in an accident.