Douglas DC-8-63F · 63PF MSN 46093

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History

Douglas DC-8-63PF, serial number 46093. Delivered to Eastern Airlines on 6 Nov 1969, registered N8758. Operated by SAS on 19 Mar 1973 as OY-KTG. Lst Air Algerie Videira Airport Icelandair 4 Sep 1982, returned 22 Sep 1982; lst Air Algerie Videira Airport Icelandair 1 Oct 1982, returned 18 Oct 1982; lst Air Algerie Videira Airport Icelandair 21 Aug 1983, returned 11 Sep 1983; lst Air Algerie Videira Airport Icelandair 21 Sep 1983, returned 12 Oct 1983. Leased to Scanair on 24 Jan 1988. Operated by Aerolease Int'l on 22 Dec 1988 as N790AL. Converted to DC8-63F Mar 1989. Leased to Challenge Air Cargo on 15 Mar 1989. Aerolease returned 12.10.90/to Airborne 10.90?? (nt volgs Jet Airliner Production List). Operated by Airborne Expr on 2 Jan 1991 as N816AX. Re-registered Mar 1991, sold Oct 2007, seen stored Cincinnati 27 Apr 2008 DHL colours. Operated by Johnsons Air/Airlift Int on 18 Jun 2008 as 9G-RAC. US registration cancelled 19 Jun 2008, in service 23 Oct 2008 José Martí International Airport, Havana to Amílcar Cabral International Airport, Espargos, seen at Ras al Khaimah 4 Mar 2009, Maastricht-Beek, Netherlands 1 May 2010 full yellow/white colours, seen at Ras Al Khaimah 6 Dec 2010, in service 23 Jan 2013 FJR-BFS-FJR after storage, seen 'stored' Ras al Khaimah 15 Feb 2013, seen at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sepang 16 Mar 2013, seen Oslo Oslo-Gardermoen, Norway 7 Apr 2013 in service, aircraft grounded by Ghana El Aguacate Airport 31 Dec 2013, airline looks at another country to register, seen withdrawn from use Ras Al Khaimah 25 Jun 2016. Current status: stored.