
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 9Q-CJL |
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): | 10413 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Johannesburg - RandMap |
Country: | South Africa |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: FAGM IATA: QRA Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 17 August 1995 |
Photo by: | Tim Spearman |
Photo ID: | 517403 |
Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the USAAF as 42-72308 in 1944. Subsequently served with Northwest Airlines (N14747), Pennsylvania Central Airlines, Capital Airlines and Los Angeles Air Services (N95409), Air Algerie (F-OAVS and 7T-VAS), Cie Air Fret, (F-BRHE) Air Comores (D6-CAC) and the South African AF as 6908. Became 9Q-CJL with Transair Cargo of Zaire in June 1993 and was re-registered with them as EL-WBB in August 1997. Ultimately registered 3D-JHL with TAC Air Service in July 1998, bought by Phoebus Apollo for spares and stored at Rand for several years before being scrapped in 2006. This photo is copyright © Tim Spearman, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 10 November 2022, and has since been viewed 418 times. |