Aircraft Photo of N650UG | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Aircraft
Registration / Serial:	N650UG
Aircraft Original Type:	Douglas DC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:	McDonnell Douglas DC-9/C-9
Aircraft Version:	McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
C/n (msn):	47418 / 570
Operator Titles:	NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Unit Markings:	Lewis Research Center

Location
City / Airport:	Tucson - InternationalMap
Region / Country:	Arizona, United States
Airport Codes:	ICAO: KTUS IATA: TUS Local: TUS Other: -

Photo Date:	December 1997
Photo from:	Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:	627312

Photo Comment
Photographer: Bob Shane. K25 slide scan. Built 1970 as VH-TJP for TAA, merged into Australian 1986. Not operated but sold to Sunworld as N741L, Midway N929ML 1988, Ross Aviation N192SA 1992, NASA N650UG 1993, TASEA XA-TKN 1998. Lost control shortly after take off Uruapan 9 November 1999 and crashed. Had a cargo door installed most probably while being modified for NASA but still listed as a standard DC-9-31 in FAA records. This photo was added on 6 December 2023, and has since been viewed 225 times.

Photo Comment

Photographer: Bob Shane. K25 slide scan. Built 1970 as VH-TJP for TAA, merged into Australian 1986. Not operated but sold to Sunworld as N741L, Midway N929ML 1988, Ross Aviation N192SA 1992, NASA N650UG 1993, TASEA XA-TKN 1998. Lost control shortly after take off Uruapan 9 November 1999 and crashed. Had a cargo door installed most probably while being modified for NASA but still listed as a standard DC-9-31 in FAA records.

This photo was added on 6 December 2023, and has since been viewed 225 times.

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