HISTORY :

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Ship 906

McDonnell-Douglas DC-9-31 series

manufacturer serial number - 47252

assembly line number - 294

date of manufacture - 19 March 1968

date of delivery - 15 April 1968

Sixth DC-9 aircraft for North Central Airlines

1 July 1979 - merged with Southern Airways to form Republic Airlines - ship 906

1 October 1986 - merged with Northwest Airlines - ship 9906

9 November 2007 - registered as leased to Northwest by Wells Fargo Bank

7 January 2005 - last service: Bismarck, North Dakota - Minneapolis/ StPaul, MN

8 January 2005 - ferried to Marana Pinal Airpark (MZJ) and stored

6 February 2013 - FAA certificate of flying deregistered / parted out by Clipper Aviation

Total Time: 87,623 hours

Total Cycles: 102,752 (flights)

Aircraft Seen:

31 January 2008 - Marana Pinal Airpark, AZ (MZJ) - old Northwest paint scheme ("bowling shoe")

revision date: June 2014      comments and additions: please email