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    Airframe Family: Douglas DC-8 / C-24
    Latest Model:DC-8-52F
    Last Military Serial:T.15-1 EdA
    Construction Number:45814
    Last Civil Registration:N810CK
    Compressed ID:Douglas DC-8-52F sn T.15-1 EdA cn 4...
    Latest Owner or Location:American International Airways

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    Dates

    Event

    1966

    Constructed as a DC-8-52.

    25 April 1966

    To Iberia with new c/r EC-BAV.
    Operated with markings: Romero De Torres

    May 1972


    Photographer: Carl Ford
    Notes: At London Heathrow

    1976

    To Douglas Aircraft Company with new c/r N45814.

    1978

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Ejercito de Aire with s/n T.15-1 and operated with these markings: 401-01.

    1989

    Converted to a DC-8-52F.
    Converted to Freighter.

    1989

    To American International Airways with new c/r N810CK.

    1990


    Photographer: Reinhard Zinabold
    Notes: At Opa Locka Airport (OPF) in winter 1990

    7 April 1992

    Certificate of airworthiness for N810CK (DC-8-52, 45814) issued.

    1999

    Withdrawn from use.
    Stored Greenville,MS.

    Scrapped.

    22 August 2013

    Civil registration, N810CK, cancelled.
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