Aircraft Photo of N5539 | Lockheed L-188C(F) Electra | Evergreen International Airlines | AirHistory.net #719941
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N5539
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-188C(F) Electra
C/n (msn):188-1091
Operator Titles:Evergreen International Airlines
Location
City / Airport:Marana - Pinal AirparkMap
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KMZJ   IATA: MZJ   Local: MZJ   Other: -
 
Photo Date:16 October 1984
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 719941
Photo Comment

The second Electra registered as N5539. Delivered to Pacific Southwest Airlines as L-188C N171PS in 1959. To Holiday Airlines as N971HA in 1968. Back to Pacific Southwest Airlines as N171PS in 1975 then to Evergreen International Airlines as N5539 in 1979 and converted to an L-188C(F) freighter. To Channel Express in 1990 and reregistered as G-CEXS in 1992. To Air Spray as C-GZCF in 2003 and converted to a firebomber. Damaged in a wheels up landing at Red Deer, AB in 2019. Still there in 2024.

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

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