
Aircraft | |
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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 | |
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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 |
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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 Withdrawn to MASDC at Davis Monthan in 1978 and sold to Hawkins and Powers as N233HP circa 1983.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. It was added on 28 June 2022, and has since been viewed 259 times. |