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    Airframe Family: Douglas DC-8 / C-24
    Latest Model:DC-8-62
    Construction Number:46131
    Last Civil Registration:N772CA
    Compressed ID:Douglas DC-8-62 cn 46131 cr N772CA
    Latest Owner or Location:Rich International Airways

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    Dates

    Event

    1 January 1970

    Constructed as a DC-8-62.

    25 February 1970

    To SAS-Scandanavian Airline Systems with new c/r LN-MON.

    1972


    Photographer: Reinhard Zinabold
    Notes: LN-MOW - Douglas DC-8-62 - SAS Scandinavian Airlines Systemat Duesseldorf International Airport (DUS), Germany

    December 1987

    To Rich International Airways with new c/r N772CA.

    1 January 1988

    Certificate of airworthiness for N772CA (DC-8-62, 46131) issued.

    From June 1988 to January 1989

    Leased to Tropical Airways.

    July 1988


    Photographer: Reinhard Zinabold
    Notes: N772CA - McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62 - Tropical Airways at Miami International Airport (MIA), Florida

    From January 1989 to April 1989

    Leased to Hawaiian Airlines.

    March 1989


    Photographer: EX/ZX Collection
    Notes: At Miami International, Florida

    June 1989

    Leased to Egyptair.

    June 1989


    Photographer: Reinhard Zinabold
    Notes: N772CA - McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62 - Egypt Air - at Zuerich-Kloten, Switzerland in June 1989

    2 April 1990

    To Rich International Airways keeping c/r N772CA.

    19 May 1992


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: Initially build 1970 for SAS, it flew from 1988 for Tropical, Hawaiian and Egypt Airways, until it ended at Rich International. Seen at Miami, FL

    June 1996

    To unknown owner.

    1998

    Permanently withdrawn from use.
    And subsequently broken up at Miami International, Florida.


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    Terry Fletcher
    Reinhard Jost

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