McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 · 32 MSN 47535

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History

McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32, serial number 47535, line number 610. Delivered to Swissair on 3 Dec 1970, registered HB-IDR. Operated by Texas International Airlines on 30 Sep 1981 as N542TX. Merged into Continental Airlines on 31 Oct 1982. Owned by TALC 31 Dec 1987. Re-registered with Continental Airlines in Apr 1991 as N70542. First Security Bank of Utah 27 Apr 1993, returned First Security Bank Aug 1999, AeroTurbine 15 Sep 1999, seen at Mojave 2 Nov 1999 basic colours, US registration cancelled 13 Jul 2000. Leased to Aeropostal on 13 Jul 2000 as YV-46C. Seen in service Aruba-Reina Beatrix, Aruba 9 Dec 2003 full colours. Re-registered with Aeropostal as YV141T. Seen in service Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport Dec 2007, seen Jul 2009 retro colours, withdrawn from service 10 Mar 2011, to be donated to museum, seen 19 Nov 2011 stored at Aeropostal hangar Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport, seen Nov 2013, seen Feb 2017 withdrawn from use. Current status: stored.