Aircraft Photo of N8055U | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-54AF Jet Trader | United Airlines | AirHistory.net #625243
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N8055U
Fleet number:2055
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-54AF Jet Trader
C/n (msn):46012 / 410
Operator Titles:United Airlines
Location
City / Airport:New York - John F Kennedy InternationalMap
Region / Country:New York, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KJFK   IATA: JFK   Local: JFK   Other: -
 
Photo Date:14 August 1980
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 625243
Photo Comment

Delivered to United Airlines as N8055U in 1968. To Trans Sahel Airlines as EL-AJK in 1985 and reregistered as 5N-AWZ in 1986 then to African International Airways as 3D-ADV in 1987 and reregistered as ZS-PAE in 2004. Withdrawn from use at Johannesburg by 2007. Still there in 2010. Later scrapped.

This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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