Aircraft Photo of N747CE | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster | Everts Air Fuel | AirHistory.net #472518
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N747CE
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-118A Liftmaster
C/n (msn):44661 / 628
Operator Titles:Everts Air Fuel
Location
City / Airport:Fairbanks - InternationalMap
Region / Country:Alaska, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: PAFA   IATA: FAI   Local: FAI   Other: -
 
Photo Date:16 July 2009
Photo by:Tim Spearman
Photo ID: 472518
Photo Comment

Built for the USAF as as 53-3290 and transferred to the USN in 1964 as Bu152689. Withdrawn to MASDC at Davis Monthan in 1978 and sold to Hawkins and Powers as N233HP circa 1983. Remained stored at Greybull for several years before being purchased by Everts in 2005 and registered N747CE in 2008. The aircraft underwent a proctracted rebuild until entering service in 2013. Seen taking off for it's first post restoration check flight.

This photo is copyright © Tim Spearman, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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