McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 · 31 MSN 47487

Registration N18563 · Continental Airlines

Scrapped

Identity

TypeMcDonnell Douglas DC-9-30
Variant31
FamilyDC9
Series—
Line Number553
Test Reg—

Operators

OperatorContinental Airlines

Timeline

First Flight

04 Nov 1969

Delivery

19 Nov 1969

Age

57.0 yrs

Last Updated

29 Oct 2026

History

McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31, serial number 47487, line number 553. Delivered to Texas International Airlines on 19 Nov 1969, registered N1310T. Leased to Allegheny Airlines on 3 Sep 1974. Texas International returned 21 Nov 1975. Leased to New York Air on 18 Feb 1981. Owned by Texas AC Feb 1983, Natya Airport Jul 1984. Merged into Continental Airlines on 1 Feb 1987. Re-registered with Continental Airlines in May 1991 as N18563. Owned by Continental Airlines May 1993, seen 2 Nov 1999 Mojave basic Continental Airlines colours, identified 18 Sep 2000, Continental Airlines to Heide-Büsum Airport, Oesterdeichstrich Avtn 18 Apr 2001, being broken up Mojave-Potter's World by 27 Aug 2001, only nose and tail still recognizeable then. Current status: scrapped.

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