Aircraft Photo of N717A | Douglas C-47 Skytrain | AirHistory.net #521315
Registration / Serial:N717A
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4498
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1971
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Photo ID:521315Submit Correction
View count: 621
In transit through Prestwick, probably heading west transatlantic, possibly returning from service with Aramco Oil based at Dhahran in Saudi Arabia. Began life with the USAAF as 41-18436. By 1983, impounded at Montego Bay, Jamaica, because of drug trafficking and subsequently sunk as a scuba dive site.
Registration / Serial:N717A
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4498
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1971
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Aircraft Photo of N717A | Douglas C-47 Skytrain | AirHistory.net #521315
Registration / Serial:N717A
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4498
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1971
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Photo ID:521315Submit Correction
View count: 621
In transit through Prestwick, probably heading west transatlantic, possibly returning from service with Aramco Oil based at Dhahran in Saudi Arabia. Began life with the USAAF as 41-18436. By 1983, impounded at Montego Bay, Jamaica, because of drug trafficking and subsequently sunk as a scuba dive site.
Registration / Serial:N717A
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4498
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1971
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact