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Lockheed L-1049G-82 Super Constellation

CONSTEL-4645Written off

RegistrationMR5T-TAC

NOOperatorNorth American Aircraft Trading Inc

3operators

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Lockheed L-1049G-82 Super Constellation. Operated for Thai Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Iberia.

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Technical data

ManufacturerLockheed

Country of registrationMauritania

MSN4645

VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Lockheed Constellation

Figures for the L-049 Constellation variant, the most representative of the family

Length35.4 m116 ft

Wingspan38.5 m126 ft

Height7.5 m25 ft

Range8,700 km4,698 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed547 km/h295 ktMach 0.51

Service ceiling7,300 m23,950 ft

Maximum take-off weight62,369 kg137,500 lb

Maximum payload26,218 kg57,801 lbIts 62 passengers with baggage would weigh about 6.2 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity62 passengersUp to 109 in a high-density layout

Endurance15 h 54 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1943 (83 years ago) · About 856 units built · Production ended in 1958

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

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Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

Jun 28, 1956

Delivered to KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

Delivered to KLM Royal Dutch Airlines as PH-LKK.

Mar 1, 1961

Transferred to Iberia

Transferred to Iberia.

Jun 1, 1967

Transferred to North American Aircraft Trading Inc

Transferred to North American Aircraft Trading Inc.

Aug 12, 1967

Re-registered

Changed from N8025 to 5T-TAC (still with North American Aircraft Trading Inc).

Operators

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Thai Airways

Registration HS-TCB · Lessor: 1947

1956-06-28

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

Registration PH-LKK

1961-03-01

Iberia

Registration EC-AQN

1967-06-01

North American Aircraft Trading Inc

Registration N8025

1967-08-12

North American Aircraft Trading Inc

Registration 5T-TAC

In memoriam

This aircraft suffered a serious accident or hull loss. Out of respect for what happened and for the people who may have been affected, this record does not enable the register of memories.

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BibTeX

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  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-24},
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Wikipedia

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