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    Airframe Family: Douglas DC-10 / MD-11 / KC-10 Extender
    Latest Model:DC-10-10
    Construction Number:46942
    Last Civil Registration:N450AX
    Compressed ID:McDD DC-10-10 cn 46942 cr N450AX
    Latest Owner or Location:BC Aircraft Leasing Llc, Albuquerque, NM

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    Dates

    Event

    1974

    Constructed as a DC-10-10 by McDonnell Douglas.

    18 June 1974

    First flight.

    25 June 1975

    To National Airlines with new c/r N69NA.
    Operated with markings: BETTY

    Circa January 1980

    To Pan American Airlines keeping c/r N69NA.
    National Airlines merged with Pan American Airlines.

    16 October 1984

    To American Airlines with new c/r N161AA.

    January 1996

    To Hawaiian Airlines keeping c/r N161AA.

    Circa November 1997

    To Omni Air International with new c/r N450AX.

    1 October 2002

    Placed in storage at Mojave, CA.

    17 March 2004

    To 10 Tanker Air Carrier, Oscoda, MI keeping c/r N450AX.

    17 March 2004

    To BC Aircraft Leasing Llc, Albuquerque, NM with new c/r N450AX.

    Circa 2006

    Operated as fire service #910.

    27 March 2006

    Certificate of airworthiness for N450AX (DC-10-10, 46942) issued.

    17 September 2012


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the former McClellan AFB at Sacramento, California.

    31 August 2013


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the former Castle AFB, Atwater, California.

    31 August 2013


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the former Castle AFB, Atwater, California.

    Withdrawn from use.

    23 March 2018

    Civil registration, N450AX, cancelled.
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