Douglas DC-8-61F · 61CF MSN 45897

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History

Douglas DC-8-61CF, serial number 45897. Delivered to Trans Caribbean Airways on 6 Dec 1967, registered N8786R. Leased to Trans International Airlines on 30 Apr 1971. Returned to American Airlines on 28 Jan 1973. Operated by Spantax in Jan 1973 as EC-CCF. Operated by GPA on 18 Oct 1984 as EI-BPF. Leased to United Parcel Svc-UPS on 15 Nov 1984. Operated by United Parcel Svc-UPS bt on 30 Apr 1985 as N797UP. Registered Mar 1985; converted to DC8-71CF May 1985; light damaged 17 Aug 1999 Chicago, undercarriage problems on landing, seen in service Dec 2001 Mineta San Jose International Airport, seen stored Roswell 9 Jul 2003, seen 4 Feb 2004, AeroTurbine 27 Apr 2004, disappeared by Oct 2005, cancelled 13 Dec 2012. Current status: scrapped.