| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N44909 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54R Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27371 |
| Operator Titles: | Seafood Resources International |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Chandler - Gila River MemorialMap |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: - IATA: - Local: 34AZ Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 16 October 1984 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 515153 |
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Leased from Biegert Aviation. Built for the USAAF as C-54E 44-9145 but delivered to the US Navy as R5D-5R 90415 in 1945. Redesignated as a C-54R in 1962. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB with park code 3C115 in 1973. To Biegert Aviation as N44909 in 1975. Leased to Aerolineas Galapagos as HC-BPB in 1988 and returned to Biegert Aviation as N44909 in 1990. To Brooks Air Fuel in 1996. Damaged beyond repair landing at Bronson Creek, BC in 1997. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 4 November 2022, and has since been viewed 317 times. |