McDonnell Douglas DC-9-50 · 51 MSN 47732

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History

McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51, serial number 47732, line number 861. Delivered to Eastern Airlines on 31 Aug 1977, registered N993EA. Re-registered with Eastern Airlines in Sep 1978 as N411EA. Withdrawn from use Jan 1991, Mojave, MDDFC returned 18 Mar 1991, id4.93, arrived Phoe 3 Dec 1993 European Aviation Ltd colours, silver 11 Dec 1993, on 17 Feb 1994 total time (flying hours) 36465, 33112 Total landing (in combination with TT). Leased to TWA on 17 Feb 1994. In service 21 Feb 1994, seen at Victorville 27 Jun 1999 stored, returned BCC Grand Cayman Ltd 26 May 2000, Mojave by Jun 2000. Operated by Allegiant Air on 5 Jul 2000. Bought ex BCC Grand Cayman Ltd, BCC Grand Cayman Ltd bought 3 Apr 2002. Operated by Africa One on 1 Oct 2002 as 5X-TWO. BCC Grand Cayman Ltd to BCLC 17 Apr 2002, registration assigned announced Jul 2002, seen Miami 13 Aug 2002, 20 Aug 2002, 21 Sep 2002 full colours, 5X-rgd, US registration cancelled 1 Oct 2002, ferried MIA-Gander 8 Oct 2002, seen in service Dubai International Airport 4 Dec 2002, reposs by BCLC Jul 2003. Leased to Ghana Airways. Seen at Accra awaits maintenance, seen 6 Sep 2003 titles, in svc? due returned Jan 2004. Returned to Africa One in Jan 2004. Presum, not repossessed. Operated by Antrak Air as 9G-NAN. Seen at Accra on testflight, full colours, photo exists, for Lagos-Accra route, stored Accra seen 21 Sep 2007, seen withdrawn from use Aug 2013, seen 21 Jan 2012 wings cut off, engines/tailcone removed. Current status: stored.