Aircraft Photo of HK-173 | Douglas DC-4-1009 | TAT - Transportes Aéreas Tropicales | AirHistory.net #246816
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:HK-173
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42905
Operator Titles:TAT - Transportes Aéreas Tropicales
Location
City / Airport:Bogotá - El Dorado InternationalMap
Country:Colombia
Airport Codes:ICAO: SKBO   IATA: BOG   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:2 February 1995
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 246816
Photo Comment

Looks like it is being used as a cow shed. Delivered to SILA as SE-BBA in 1946. Merged into SAS in 1948. To Avianca as HK-153 in 1953 then to TAT Colombia in 1974. Withdrawn from use at Bogota in 1977. Scrapped in 1999. Behind are DC-8 HK-1854, A-26 N71Y and C-82 HK-426.

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