Aircraft Photo of EI-AFC | Douglas C-47A Skytrain | Aer Lingus | AirHistory.net #11757
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:EI-AFC
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):20135
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
Aircraft Name:St. Enda
Location
City / Airport:Manchester - InternationalMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGCC   IATA: MAN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 11757
Photo Comment

Ex USAAF 43-15669 and SAS SE-BAZ. "St Enda" of Aer Lingus from November 1948 until sale to Nepal as 9N-AAO in June 1964. Here it has overshot Ringway's 3300 ft secondary Runway 28 and hit the A538 road fence. It soon flew again.

This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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