McDonnell Douglas MD-82 MSN 49206

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Remarks

frd FCO--LXR 31.12.08-06.01.09 on delivery to Safair, arr Upington 07.01.09, tt 50418:56, 41213 l, canc 04.05.09 as exported to Ireland

History

McDonnell Douglas MD-82, serial number 49206, line number 1188. Delivered to Alitalia on 15 Mar 1985, registered I-DAWP. Ferried Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Luxor, Egypt 31.12.08-06.01.09 on delivery to Safair, arrived Upington 7 Jan 2009, total time 50418:56, 41213 l, cancelled 4 May 2009 as exported to Ireland. Operated by Euclid Aircraft Inc on 7 Jan 2009 as N451LF. 18 Sep 2009, repossessed ferried Upington Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi mid Oct 2010, US registration cancelled 27 Dec 2010 permanently withdrawn from use Upington, not to 5Y-AXO African Express (no sightings/photos reported), seen at Upington 25 Dec 2012 withdrawn from use AZ basic colour scheme, WP above cockpit, seen Jul 2015, scrapping by at 2018. Current status: scrapped.