Fred Cox
DC-8 Jet Collection

AIR NEW ZEALAND DC-8 Fleet Information

DOUGLAS FACTORY DELIVERIES

MSN/LINE#	SERIES	REGISTRATION	DELIVERED	DISPOSED	REMARKS
45750/217	52	ZK-NZA	7/19/65	1/24/77	SOLD TO EVERGREEN INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES
45751/231	52	ZK-NZB	8/10/65	7/4/66	CRASHED ON TAKE-OFF DURING TRAINING FLIGHT AT AUCKLAND
45752/233	52	ZK-NZC	9/17/65	7/3/82	SOLD TO HOWARD GOLDEN
45932/328	52/54F	ZK-NZD	1/27/68	8/30/89	CONVERTED TO DC-8-54F IN 4/81; SOLD TO CONNIE KALITTA
45985/336	52	ZK-NZE	2/27/68	7/6/82	SOLD TO HOWARD GOLDEN

DC-8s EITHER BOUGHT OR LEASED ON THE USED AIRCRAFT MARKET

MSN/LINE#	SERIES	REGISTRATION	DELIVERED	DISPOSED	REMARKS
45302/133	52	N8035U	11/14/64	1/5/68	LEASED FROM UNITED AIRLINES
45303/141	52	ZK-NZF	11/1/70	3/20/76	LEASED FROM UNITED AIRLINES THEN BOUGHT ON 6/2/71; SOLD TO DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT
45301/128	52	ZK-NZG	10/29/71	10/13/76	BOUGHT FROM UNITED AIRLINES; SOLD TO EVERGREEN INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES

SUMMARY OF AIR NEW ZEALAND's DC-8 FLEET

DOUGLAS FACTORY DELIVERYS	OTHER DC-8's OPERATED
DC-8-52 -- 5	DC-8-52 -- 3
	DC-8F-54 -- 1*
TOTAL -- 5	TOTAL -- 3

TOTAL DIFFERENT SERIES OF DC-8s OPERATED -- 2

GRAND TOTAL OF DC-8's OPERATED -- 8

*-THIS AIRCRAFT WAS CONVERTED FROM ONE OF AIR NEW ZEALAND's DC-8-52 FACTORY DELIVERIES
& THUS NOT INCLUDED IN THE GRAND TOTAL OF ALL DC-8's OPERATED BY AIR NEW ZEALAND.

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