Aircraft Photo of OB-R-463 | Douglas C54B-DC | Faucett | AirHistory.net #498568
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:OB-R-463
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C54B-DC
C/n (msn):18328
Operator Titles:Faucett
Location
City / Airport:La Paz - El AltoMap
Country:Bolivia
Airport Codes:ICAO: SLLP   IATA: LPB   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:7 April 2003
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 498568
Photo Comment

Delivered to the USAAF as 43-17128 in 1944. Leased to National Airlines NC88817 in 1945. To Douglas in 1946 and converted to a DC-4 for Pan American Grace Airways. Reregistered as N88817 after 1948. To Faucett as OB-PBE-463 in 1957. Reregistered as OB-R-463 in 1964. Sold to Frigorifico Reyes in 1981 and used for parts at La Paz. Still there in 2013.

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