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    Airframe Family: Lockheed L-188 / P-3 / CP-140
    Latest Model:L-188A Electra
    Construction Number:1029
    Last Civil Registration:N5519E
    Compressed ID:Lockheed L-188A cn 1029 cr N5519E
    Latest Owner or Location:American Jet Industries Inc, Van Nuys, CA

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    Dates

    Event

    1959

    Constructed as a L-188A.
    LOCKHEED 188A 1029

    26 February 1959

    To Eastern Air Lines with new c/r N5519.

    21 November 1969

    To SAM Colombia with new c/r HK-555.
    Operated with markings: Neptuno

    1 April 1977

    To Eastern Air Lines with new c/r N5519E.

    September 1977


    Photographer: Geoff Goodall
    Notes: N5519E with hand-sprayed registration was having all four Allison turbine engines changed on the spacious ramp at Mojave, California in September 1977. Two replacement engines had just arrived on the truck in the background

    26 September 1977

    To American Jet Industries Inc, Van Nuys, CA keeping c/r N5519E.

    1981

    Scrapped.
    At Mojave CA.

    23 December 1981

    Civil registration, N5519E, cancelled.


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    Terry Fletcher

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