Douglas DC-8-62 · 62H MSN 46068

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History

Douglas DC-8-62H, serial number 46068. Delivered to United Airlines on 15 Jun 1969, registered N8967U. Operated by PK Finans Int'l on 24 Jul 1985. Operated by Zantop Int'l Airlines on 4 Dec 1985. Re-registered with Zantop Int'l Airlines in Feb 1986 as N816ZA. Converted Mar 1986. Operated by CF Airfreight in May 1988. Re-registered with CF Airfreight in Mar 1989 as N990CF. Merged into Emery WW on 11 Apr 1989. CF colours, then seen Aug 1991 Emery colours, State Street Bank & Trust Company and TC 1 Jun 2000, returned lesso May 2001, ferried Smyrna-Victorville 1 Jun 2001, seen 11 Jun 2001 there white "not stored", seen 8 Nov 2001 stored, Compass Air VI 30 Apr 2002, Debden Investment Ltd Tortola bought 7 May 2002, cancelled 7 May 2002. Operated by Rwanda Airlines on 7 May 2002 as 9XR-SC. Seen Victorville 23 Oct 2002, ferried to Greensboro 19 Nov 2002, in process of elimination (confusion with 9XR-SD, see 45956), seen 12 Apr 2003 Greensboro, first report as "Rwanda Airlines",. Operated by Silverback Cargo Freighter. Flew Benghazi-Chalons Vatry 4 May 2004, Port Harcourt 5 May 2004 (Miangas Airport =International Air Svcs flightnr), (see 9XR-SD), hangared Ostend-Bruges International Airport, Oostende doing business as few weeks, engine runs 21 Dec 2004, departed to Amsterdam-Schiphol, Netherlands 28 Dec 2004, operated for Ethiopian in following days, seen in service Amsterdam-Schiphol, Netherlands 5 Jan 2005 almost on daily basis, grounded at Brussels Aug 2005, departed to Kigali 24.03.06, Airlines ceased by 2010, seen parked Kigali at Dec 2010, repossessed for sale by Jun 2012 via www.aviatorsale.com, scrapping 16. Current status: scrapped.