Fred Cox
DC-8 Jet Collection

UNION DE TRANSPORTS AERIENS DC-8 FLEET INFORMATION

DOUGLAS FACTORY DELIVERIES

MSN/LINE#	SERIES	REGISTRATION	DELIVERED	DISPOSED	REMARKS
45567/71	32	F-BJLA EC-CDC	6/27/60	5/82	ORIGINALLY DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT (DAC) DC-8-32 N9601Z; DELIVERED TO UNION AEROMARITIME DE TRANSPORT (UAT) ON 6/27/60; MERGED INTO UNION DE TRANSPORTS AERIENS (UTA) ON 10/1/63, CONVERTED TO DC-8-33; LEASED TO TRABAJOS AEREOS Y ENLACES SA (TAE) AS EC-CDC ON 6/1/73; WITHDRAWN FROM USE & STORED AT PALMA, SPAIN 5/82; BROKEN UP.
45568/83	32	F-BJLB EC-EMT F-BJLB	8/5/60	2/15/79	DELIVERED TO UNION AEROMARITIME DE TRANSPORT (UAT) ON 8/5/60; MERGED INTO UNION DE TRANSPORTS AERIENS (UTA) ON 10/1/63, CONVERTED TO DC-8-53 5/65; LEASED TO TRABAJOS AEREOS Y ENLACES SA AS EC-EMT ON 3/17/75; RETURNED TO UTA AS F-BJLB ON 11/1/75; SOLD TO AIR AFRIQUE AS TU-TCP 2/15/79
45569/80	32	F-BIUY TU-TCE F-BIUY EC-CCN	7/31/60	11/9/65	DELIVERED TO TRANSPORTS AERIENS INTERCONTINENTAUX (TAI) ON 7/31/60; MERGED INTO UTA ON 10/1/63, CONVERTED TO DC-8-33; AIR AFRIQUE BOUGHT 11/9/65 AS TU-TCE; RETURNED TO UTA AS F-BIUY ON 6/13/68; LEASED TO TRABAJOS AEREOS Y ENLACES SA (TAE) AS EC-CCN ON 3/23/73; WITHDRAWN FROM USE & STORED AT PALMA, SPAIN 5/82; BROKEN UP.
45570/135	32	F-BIUZ F-ZARK	2/28/61	12/31/73	DELIVERED TO TRANSPORTS AERIENS INTERCONTINENTAUX (TAI) ON 7/31/60; MERGED INTO UTA ON 10/1/63; CONVERTED TO DC-8-33; SOLD TO L'ARMEE d L'AIR AS 45570/F-ZARK ON 12/31/73
45627/145	33	F-BJUV	6/3/61	10/79	DELIVERED TO TRANSPORTS AERIENS INTERCONTINENTAUX (TAI) ON 6/31/61; MERGED FROM TRANSPORTS AERIENS INTERCONTINENTAUX (TAI) ON 10/1/63; LEASED TO AIR AFRIQUE AS TU-TCD 10/31/67; WITHDRAWN FROM USE AND STORED AT DAKAR, SENEGAL 10/79
45819/238	55F	F-BNLD	11/5/65	6/29/72	SOLD TO "L'ARMEE DE L'AIR" FRENCH AIR FORCE
45820/246	55F	F-BLKX	12/31/65	1/1/66	SOLD TO "L'ARMEE DE L'AIR" FRENCH AIR FORCE
45917/332	62	F-BNLE	2/23/68	1/26/84	SOLD TO AIR SUPPLY CORP.
45918/353	62	F-BOLF	4/27/68	4/3/86	SOLD TO AIR TRAFFIC SERVICE CORP.
45987/366	62	F-BOLG	6/14/68	12/20/75	SOLD TO FINNAIR & REGISTERED OH-LFZ
46028/461	62	F-BOLH	5/24/69	10/19/84	SOLD TO LOCH NESS CO.

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

MSN/LINE#	SERIES	REGISTRATION	DELIVERED	DISPOSED	REMARKS
45604/84	32	F-BLLC TU-TBX 4R-ACQ	10/5/62	10/17/78	UAT BOUGHT FROM NORTHWEST AIRLINES ON 10/5/62; LEASED TO AIR AFRIQUE 1/63; AIR AFRIQUE REREGISTERED TU-TBX 4/63; AIR AFRIQUE RETURNED TO UAT 5/63; MERGED INTO UNION DE TRANSPORTS AERIENS (UTA) ON 10/1/63, CONVERTED TO DC-8-53 9/65; LEASED TO AIR CEYLON AS 4R-ACQ 4/4/72; UTA SOLD TO IAS CARGO LINES 10/17/78
45754/225	55F	F-BOLI	8/25/70	2/5/82	BOUGHT FROM TRANS INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES; LEASED TO GOVT OF GABON 9/12/79-9/25/79; LEASED TO CARGOJET INTERNATIONAL 6/80-8/80; SOLD TO CHARLOTTE AEROSPACE COMPANY, INC. & REGISTERED N29922
45862/259	55F	F-BOLN (NTU); F-BUOR	7/1/74	3/16/83	BOUGHT FROM CAPITOL INTERNATIONAL AIRWAYS; WAS TO BE REGISTERED F-BOLN (NOT TAKEN UP); REGISTERED F-BUOR; SOLD TO SF AIR
45927/327	63	CF-CPP F-BOLJ	3/9/72	3/13/73	LEASED FROM CP AIR; REREGISTERED F-BOLJ 3/22/72; RETURNED TO CP AIR
46096/499	63PF	F-BOLL	4/30/73	3/10/84	BOUGHT FROM EASTERN AIRLINES 4/30/73; LEASED TO AFRIQUE AS TU-TXT 6/5/77; RETURNED TO UTA AS F-BOLL ON 5/1/79; DESTROYED BY BOMB OVER NDJAMENA, CHAD 3/10/84

SUMMARY OF UTA's DC-8 FLEET

DOUGLAS FACTORY DELIVERYS	OTHER DC-8's OPERATED
DC-8-32 -- 4	DC-8-32 -- 1
DC-8-33 -- 1	DC-8F-55 -- 2
DC-8F-55 -- 2	DC-8-63 -- 1
DC-8-62 -- 4	DC-8-63PF -- 1
TOTAL -- 11	TOTAL -- 5

TOTAL DIFFERENT SERIES OF DC-8s OPERATED -- 6

GRAND TOTAL OF DC-8's OPERATED -- 16

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