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c/n 45373

DC-6A

Date

Reg

Service / Fate

del 30 Aug 1957

N90783

American Airlines “Airfreighter Newark”

bt 1 July 1960

World Airways

bt 4 Aug 1960

Edward J. Daly

lsd 4 Aug 1960

World Airways

bt 1969

Concare Aircraft Leasing Corporation

Withdrawn from use and stored

bt 1975

N44DG

Pacific Alaska Airlines

rr May 1976

C-GIEF

Conair Aviation

ret July 1976

N44DG

Pacific Alaska Airlines

bt April 1978

Plymouth Leasing Corporation

lsd April 1978

N601PL

Petroleum Air Transport

ret Feb 1980

Plymouth Leasing Corporation

bt Feb 1982

Robert F. Stevenson

bt Nov 1982

F.A. Conner

lsd Dec 1989

Conner Air Lines

bt March 1991

V5-NCB

Namibia Commercial Aviation

lsd

9Q-CJR

Transair Cargo, Zaire leased from NCA. 

7 Aug 1996

9Q-CJR

Involved in landing accident on 7 August 1996 at Luzamba Airport Angola. Remains still there. Click co-ordinates -9° 6'52.97" +18° 3'5.14" to open Google Maps view of airport and wreck, or copy co-ordinates into Google Earth.

 

c/n 45373

V5-NCB

NCA Cargo

Namibia Commercial Aviation

Photograph: Omer Mees

 

 

c/n 45373

V5-NCB

NCA Cargo

Namibia Commercial Aviation

Photograph: Omer Mees

 

 

 

c/n 45373

V5-NCB

NCA Cargo

Namibia Commercial Aviation

Photograph: Omer Mees

 

 

 

c/n 45373

V5-NCB

NCA Cargo

Namibia Commercial Aviation

Photograph: Omer Mees


 


c/n 45373

9Q-CJR

Kinshasa, 23 November 1994

Photograph: Michel Anciaux

 

 

 

 

 

c/n 45373

9Q-CJR

Crash site at Luzamba Airport Angola.
Photograph taken on 18 November 2004


Involved in landing accident on 7 August 1996 at Luzamba Airport Angola.
 

Click co-ordinates -9° 6'52.97" +18° 3'5.14" to open Google Maps view of airport and wreck, or copy co-ordinates into Google Earth

Photograph: Omer Mees

 

 

 

 

c/n 45373

9Q-CJR

Crash site at Luzamba Airport Angola.
Photograph taken on 18 November 2004


Involved in landing accident on 7 August 1996 at Luzamba Airport Angola.
 

Click co-ordinates -9° 6'52.97" +18° 3'5.14"  to open Google Maps view of airport and wreck, or copy co-ordinates into Google Earth

Photograph: Omer Mees