Douglas, c/n 1545; Photographer: Rafael Luiz Canossa, Location: São João, Porto Alegre, Brazil, 2016
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Douglas, c/n 1545 / 34293, DC-3-178

Manufacturer:	Douglas	Latest Type: Manufactured as:	DC-3-178 DC-3-178
Construction Number:	1545 / 34293	Year:	1936
Lastest Registration:	PP-ANU	Former Registrations:	NC16009 , PP-ANU , PP-SQH
Nickname:	"Varig Experience"
Airworthy:	no
Owner:	VARIG museum http://www.varigexperience.com.br/	Location of the Plane:	São João, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Airport:	SBPA, POA, Salgado Filho Airport in Porto Alegre, Brazil
Notes:	August 18, 1936: delivered to American Airlines, named "District of Columbia" out of a series of about 8 planes for the airline 1936: photo of the plane March, 1951: delivered to VARIG airlines in Brazil under the designation PP-SQH 1953: bought by a private owner, registered as PP-ANU 1956: sold to "Real Airlines" 1959: accident with a C46 1969: taken out of service 1980's: Douglas tried to purchase the plane from Varig due to it's historical significance 2013: photo album "Douglas DC-3 (PP-ANU) VARIG Linhas Aéreas " on Flickr showing the plane before the restoration 2016: "Avião Douglas DC-3 da Varig disponível para visita no 'Varig Experience'" 2016: photo album "O Varig Experience se localiza no Boulevard Laçador, em Porto Alegre/RS" on Flickr 2017: "Aircraft walkaround vol.75: Douglas DC-3"

Rafael Luiz Canossa, 2016, License: Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Rafael Luiz Canossa, 2012, License: Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic (CC BY-SA 2.0)

last change: May 24, 2021