Douglas DC-8-62 MSN 46023

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Remarks

own World ACSC 01.08.84

History

Douglas DC-8-62, serial number 46023. Delivered to Japan Airlines on 11 Nov 1968, registered JA8035. Owned by World ACSC 1 Aug 1984. Returned to World Lsg Corp in Jan 1988. Operated by United Air Lsg Corp on 26 Jan 1988 as N731PL. Operated by Air Traffic Svc Corp on 2 Feb 1988. Converted Jul 1988. Operated by Avengair on 1 Aug 1988. Leased to Interstate Airlines on 1 Aug 1988. Avengair returned 1 Nov 1988. Leased to Cargosur on 22 Nov 1988 as EC-217. Re-registered with Cargosur on 15 Mar 1989 as EC-EMD. Merged into Iberia Cargo on 1 Jun 1995. Seen at Maastricht-Beek, Netherlands full colours 9 Dec 1995. Transferred to Cygnus Air. Seen at Frankfurt International, Germany full colours, added Iberia sticker, (for sale by May 2006), seen in service Tenerife-Norte Los Rodeos, Spain 29 Dec 2006, but seen withdrawn from use Madrid 8 Apr 2007, seen Aug 2007, seen stored Châteauroux 22 Feb 2008 basic colours no titles. Operated by Trans Air Cargo as 9Q-CJH. Seen at Kinshasa, red/white colours, not construction-number 46110 after all, ever as 3X-GEN? (repossessed Aug 2008), seen at Johannesburg-O. R. Tambo International, South Africa 12 Mar 2010 on the grass, stored, disappeared by Jun 2012, fate?. Current status: scrapped.