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Douglas DC-7CF Seven Seas

DC7-45208Written off

RegistrationDOHI-599CT

AEOperatorAerochago S.A.

2operators

0incidents

0accidents

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Douglas DC-7CF Seven Seas. Operated for Northwest Airlines and Aerochago S.A..

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Technical data

ManufacturerDouglas

Country of registrationRepública Dominicana

MSN45208

VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Douglas DC-7

Figures for the DC-7C variant, the most representative of the family

Length34.2 m112 ft

Wingspan38.9 m127 ft

Height9.7 m32 ft

Range9,070 km4,897 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed557 km/h301 ktMach 0.52

Service ceiling6,614 m21,699 ft

Maximum take-off weight64,864 kg143,000 lb

Maximum payload31,859 kg70,237 lbIts 99 passengers with baggage would weigh about 9.9 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity99 passengersUp to 105 in a high-density layout

Endurance16 h 17 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1953 (73 years ago) · About 338 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

Aug 1, 1957

Delivered to Northwest Airlines

Delivered to Northwest Airlines as N289.

May 1, 1991

Transferred to Aerochago S.A.

Transferred to Aerochago S.A..

Operators

1957-08-01

Northwest Airlines

Registration N289

1991-05-01

Aerochago S.A.

Registration HI-599CT

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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  title        = {{Douglas DC-7CF Seven Seas · HI-599CT · Aerochago S.A.}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-10},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-18},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-18}
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Wikipedia

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