| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | N90MA |
| Fleet number: | 21 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6/AT |
| C/n (msn): | 43128 / 135 |
| Operator Titles: | Macavia International |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Chandler - Gila River MemorialMap |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: - IATA: - Local: 34AZ Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 1 April 1993 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 531115 |
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Delivered to British Commonwealth Pacific Airways as VH-BPH in 1948. To Tasman Empire Airways as ZK-BFC in 1954. Reregistered as ZK-BGC in 1956. To the Royal New Zealand Air Force as NZ3633 in 1961. Sold as N255N in 1964. To Pacific Western Airlines as CF-PWQ in 1965 then to Mercer Airlines as N90MA in 1971. To Aerial Applicators in 1972 and converted to a fire bomber. To Sis-Q in 1981, Macavia in 1975 then T & G Aviation in 1991 but remained in Macavia colours. Scrapped by 2006. Nose to Finland for use as a simulator. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 19 December 2022, and has since been viewed 415 times. |