| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N805WA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF |
| C/n (msn): | 46143 / 547 |
| Operator Titles: | World Airways |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Houston - George Bush IntercontinentalMap |
| Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KIAH IATA: IAH Local: IAH Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 1 December 1978 |
| Photo by: | LRS747 |
| Photo ID: | 690369 |
| Photo Comment |
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Delivered new to Atlantis as D-ADIY 15th Apr 1971 and returned to lessor (GATX) as N65516 13th Dec 1972. Leased to World Airways as N805WA 1st Apr 1973 and lease transferred to Capitol Apr 1983, then TransAmerica Dec 1983 and to National Airlines Jan 1985. Became N959R with Emery Worldwide in July 1985 and finally PR-SKC with Skymaster 22nd Apr 2002. It was withdrawn from use in SBKP (Campinas) Aug 2008 and scrapped in Oct 2013. Nose section preserved at Eldorado Shopping Center, São Paulo, Brazil This photo is copyright © LRS747, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 24 May 2024, and has since been viewed 289 times. |