Aircraft Photo of N27189 | Lockheed C-121J Super Constellation | AirHistory.net #732534
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N27189
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-121J Super Constellation
C/n (msn):1049B-4155
Location
City / Airport:Van NuysMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KVNY   IATA: VNY   Local: VNY   Other: -
 
Photo Date:24 October 1984
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 732534
Photo Comment

Delivered to the US Navy R7V-1 131654 in 1954. Redesignated as a C-121J in 1962. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB in 1974. To Classic Air as N27189 in 1981 and reconfigured for tourist flights then to Aero Chago as HI-532 then HI-532CT in 1988. Damaged beyond repair in a landing accident at Santo Domingo in 1990 and used for parts. Scrapped by 2001.

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

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