Aircraft Photo of N896U | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy 101

Aircraft
Registration / Serial:	N896U
Aircraft Original Type:	Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy
Aircraft Generic Type:	Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy
Aircraft Version:	Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy 101
C/n (msn):	6651
Aircraft Name:	City of Leamington Spa

Location
City / Airport:	LincolnMap
Region / Country:	Nebraska, United States
Airport Codes:	ICAO: KLNK IATA: LNK Local: LNK Other: -

Photo Date:	October 1991
Photo by:	Michael Roeser
Photo ID:	367044

Photo Comment
K25 slide scan. Owner Duncan Aviation. First Argosy, delivered to BEA as G-AOZZ December 1961. Withdrawn 1965 and bought by Universal Airlines 1968, in storage at Marana by 1969. Aquired by Duncan Aviation 1971 for BLM contract work in Alaska, active until 1990 then flown to Lincoln, NE. Stencilled inscription on aircraft nose reads amongst others " last commercial flight 9/30/1990". Donated to Yankee Air Museum and flown to Willow Run 29 December 1991. Scrapped 2013. This photo is copyright © Michael Roeser, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 6 June 2021, and has since been viewed 363 times.

Photo Comment

K25 slide scan. Owner Duncan Aviation. First Argosy, delivered to BEA as G-AOZZ December 1961. Withdrawn 1965 and bought by Universal Airlines 1968, in storage at Marana by 1969. Aquired by Duncan Aviation 1971 for BLM contract work in Alaska, active until 1990 then flown to Lincoln, NE. Stencilled inscription on aircraft nose reads amongst others " last commercial flight 9/30/1990". Donated to Yankee Air Museum and flown to Willow Run 29 December 1991. Scrapped 2013.

It was added on 6 June 2021, and has since been viewed 363 times.

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