McDonnell Douglas MD-11F MSN 48758
Registration N546BC · BCC Equipment Leasing
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29 Oct 2026
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McDonnell Douglas MD-11, serial number 48758. Delivered to Garuda on 1 Nov 1997, registered PK-GIM. Due mid97, seen 24 Apr 1997 on prodline/s10.97 Long Beach full colours, seen in service 27.10 Melbourne?!, seen at Marana 6 Jul 1998 Gar colours, PP-SFP VASP reserved 22 Sep 1998, not taken up. Operated by Varig on 14 Nov 1999 as PP-VQK. Registration reserved 19 Oct 1999, delivered Marana-Sao Paulo 14 Nov 1999, McDonnell Douglas Indonesia Leasing Inc 1 Dec 1999, seen at Frankfurt International, Germany 21 Feb 2004 new colours, seen Rio de Janeiro Black Diamond/Flying R Ranch Airport 14 Mar 2005 repossessed st but seen in service 22 Mar 2005. Operated by TAM as PT-MSI. Seen in service Black Diamond/Flying R Ranch Airport, ferried GRU-Venice 20 Aug 2008 for freighter converted. Operated by Aeroflot Cargo due on 20 Aug 2008 as N742BC. Converted to freighter. McDonnell Douglas Corp, to McDonnell Douglas Indonesia Leasing 22 Aug 2008, 5 Sep 2008, Aeroflot Cargo due/ntu, cancelled 29 Jan 2009. Operated by Ethiopian Airlines Cargo on 31 Jan 2009 as ET-AML. Ferried Venice Marco Polo Airport, Venezia (VE) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport 31 Jan 2009 full colours, repossessed as -ERF, last service repossessed 6 Jun 2013, but photos in service exist 2014 and 3 Mar 2015, parked Addis Ababa presum late Apr 2015, ferried Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Southern California Logistics Airport, Victorville 01-2 Aug 2015 white, partial ET rudder. Returned to BCC Equipment Leasing (registered 23 Dec 2015) as N546BC. Seen at Southern California Logistics Airport, Victorville 30 Jul 2016 parked, cancelled 20 Oct 2016 withdrawn from use. Current status: scrapped.
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