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    Airframe Family: Douglas DC-9/MD-81/MD-82/MD-83/MD-87/MD-88/MD-89 / C-9
    Latest Model:DC-9-15F
    Construction Number:47086
    Last Civil Registration:XA-VFC
    Compressed ID:Douglas DC-9-15F cn 47086 cr XA-VFC...
    Latest Owner or Location:Aeronaves TSM

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    Dates

    Event

    1967

    Constructed as a DC-9-15F.
    MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9-15F 47086

    16 December 1967

    To Continental Airlines with new c/r N8915.

    April 1974

    To Hughes Airwest with new c/r N9356.

    26 April 1974

    Certificate of airworthiness for N915CK (DC-9-15F, 47086) issued.

    1 October 1980

    To Republic Airlines keeping c/r N9356.

    By September 1984

    To Purloator Courier/Orion Air keeping c/r N9356.

    By July 1985

    To Purloator Courier/Orion Air with new c/r N568PC.


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

    To Emery Worldwide keeping c/r N568PC.

    March 1998

    To Reliant Airlines keeping c/r N568PC.


    Photographer: EX/ZX Collection
    Notes: At Detroit Willow Run

    13 January 2000

    To Reliant Airlines with new c/r N915R.

    29 January 2003

    To Kalitta Charters II keeping c/r N915R.

    From 2 July 2003 to 5 July 2019

    To Kalitta Charters II with new c/r N915CK.

    8 December 2009


    Photographer: Reinhard Zinab
    Notes: N915CK - McDonnell Douglas DC-9-15F - Kalitta Charters II - at Hamilton International Airport (YHM)

    22 February 2011


    Photographer: Reinhard Zinab
    Notes: N915CK - McDonnell Douglas DC-9-15/F - Kalitta Charters II - touching down at Hamilton International Airport (YHM) on a sunny cold winter afternoon

    16 November 2021

    To Frontera Flight Holdings Inc, Dover, DE keeping c/r N915CK.

    25 January 2022

    To Aeronaves TSM with new c/r XA-VFC.

    25 January 2022

    Civil registration, N915CK, cancelled.
    Exported to Mexico.
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