Aircraft Photo of N2894C | Douglas C-54A Skymaster | Trans Atlantic Airlines | AirHistory.net #474573
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:"N2894C"
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):10352
Operator Titles:Trans Atlantic Airlines
Location
City / Airport:Geraardsbergen - OverboelareMap
Country:Belgium
Airport Codes:ICAO: EBGG   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:19 June 2010
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 474573
Photo Comment

Delivered to the USAAF as 42-72247 in 1944. To American Airlines as NC90443 in 1946, Eastern Airlines as N90446 in 1950, Aero Leases in 1955, Miami Airlines in 1958 and Trans Atlantic Airlines then Aerovias Panama as HP-298 in 1961. Impounded at Basle in 1962. Illegally flown to Brussels with fake registration N2894C in 1963 and impounded. Sold in 1967 and moved to Geraardsbergen-Overboelare. Was in very badly corroded in 2010 but is still there in 2022.

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