Finding visuals...
  • The Locator
  • Airframes Database

    Social media...
    Follow AV on facebook
    Follow AV on Twitter @aerial_visuals
    Follow the AV YouTube Channel

    Site navigation...
  • Home
  • Desktop Calendar
  • The Racers
  • FAQs
  • About Aerial Visuals
  • Comment on this Dossier

  • Search For Airframes Now
    Search - Index - Gallery - Reports - Lists - AV Needs You!

    This page documents a history of a specific aircraft. The details provided vary from aircraft to aircraft and are dependent on the research and amount of data uploaded to the Aerial Visuals database.

    Airframe Family: Douglas DC-4 / C-54/R5D/C-112 Skymaster / Carvair ATL / Canadair DC-4M/C-4 North Star
    Latest Model:DC-4
    Last Military Serial:T.4-10 EdA
    Construction Number:10366
    Last Civil Registration:N88934
    Latest Owner or Location:Museo Del Aire (Air Museum), Cuatro Vientos Air Base, Madrid, Madrid

    EDIT THE HISTORY HERE
    If you can add to the history or would like to submit a correction please use the editor to do so.

    UPLOAD A PHOTO
    If you have a photo of this airframe to share then use the photo upload tool.

    The Airframes Database depends on user contributions to stay current.
    If you have any news about this airframe or photos which you would like to share please do so
    by using the links above.
    The more you and others share the better the database becomes!

    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a C-54A-15-DC by Douglas at Chicago, IL.

    Circa 1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-72261.

    Redesignated as R5D-1.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 50844.

    Converted to a C-54A.

    June 1946

    To Douglas Aircraft Company.

    Converted to a DC-4.

    20 June 1947

    To Pan American World Airways with c/r N88934.
    Operated with markings: Clipper Pride of America

    1949

    To Pan America Grace Airways.

    Withdrawn from use and stored at Miami, Florida.

    To Charlotte Aircraft Corp, Charlotte, NC.

    12 December 1961

    To Charlotte Aircraft Corp, Charlotte, NC.

    17 April 1962

    Civil registration, N88934, cancelled.
    Exported to Spain.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Ejercito de Aire with s/n T.4-10.

    March 1977

    Placed on display with Museo Del Aire (Air Museum), Cuatro Vientos Air Base, Madrid, Madrid.
    View the Location Dossier

    2006


    Photographer: Andy West


    This dossier is waiting for review by an editor.This airframe dossier is based on
    unreviewed imported data.
    If you can verify the documented history or add to it with additional text and/or photos please feel free to do so by using the upload tool and the history editor.

    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    European Military Out of Service 2018 by Otger van der Kooij and Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
    Airbus, Boeing, Convair and Douglas Production List
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Scramble of the Dutch Aviation Society

    Individual Contributors
    John Bennett
    Terry Fletcher

    Tell Others About this Airframe Dossier
    Forum Link: [URL=https://www.aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=62731][IMG]/home/users/web/b1393/nf.aerialvisuals/public_html/AV/Support/Logo_20x20.jpg[/IMG]Aerial Visuals - Airframe Dossier - Douglas DC-4, s/n T.4-10 EdA, c/n 10366, c/r N88934[/URL]
    Direct Link: https://www.aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=62731

    Copyright 1993-2024 AerialVisuals.ca
    The Aerial Visuals pages are best viewed with a screen at least 800 pixels wide.
    In case you are wondering Aerial Visuals is a huge fan Google Chrome. If you do not have Chrome installed why not?
    Aerial Visuals requires cookies and Javascript to function correctly. Please ensure these features are enabled in your browser.
    Aerial Visuals is powered by Netfirms.