Douglas DC-8-63 MSN 45901

Registration N827AX · Airborne Express

Written Off

Identity

TypeDouglas DC-8-63
Variant63
FamilyDC8/10/MD11
Series—
Line Number293
Test Reg—

Operators

OperatorAirborne Express

Timeline

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Last Updated

29 Oct 2026

History

Douglas DC-8-63, serial number 45901. Delivered to Douglas, registered N1504U. Operated by KLM on 15 Jul 1967 as PH-DEB. PH-DEA not taken up, sold to Air World Affairs Jun 1984. Operated by ATASCO Lsg on 12 Jun 1984 as N929R. Leased to Capitol Air on 13 Jun 1984. ATASCO returned 20 Oct 1984; Capital N9221R not taken up, N963R not taken up. Leased to National Airlines on 20 Oct 1984. ATASCO returned Dec 1985. Operated by Emery WW in Jan 1986. Converted to DC8-63F Sep 1986; owned by Aerolease Financial 15 Jun 1988, returned 31 May 1996. Operated by Airborne Express (registered Jul 1996) as N827AX. 22 Dec 1996 nr Narrows VA 6(i)/rr Nov 1996. Current status: written off in an accident.

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