| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | ZS-SIJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-200 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-244/Adv |
| C/n (msn): | 22589 / 843 |
| Operator Titles: | South African Airways - Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens |
| Aircraft Name: | Caledon |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Durban - InternationalMap |
| Country: | South Africa |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: FADN IATA: DUR Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | March 1993 |
| Photo from: | Kjell O Granlund Collection |
| Photo ID: | 795330 |
| Photo Comment |
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ZS-SIJ is here seen at the then Durban-Louis Botha Airport with the distinctive SAPREF refinery in the background. Note the Afrikaans titles. ZS-SIJ is, like all SAA/SAL 737s named after a river. The Caledon River is a major source of water in South Africa and Lesotho. ZS-SIJ joined the SAA fleet in March 1982 having made its first flight in February. Leased to LATAM Chile as CC-CHK December 1985-May 1987, returned to SAA and was sold to Avianca Ecuador as HC-CFM May 2006. To Mission Air Support as N589MS January 2015 and eventually scrapped at Ardmore, OK. Photographer unknown This photo was added on 2 April 2025, and has since been viewed 33 times. |