Vickers 745D Viscount · HK-2382 · Aeropesca Colombia

Vickers 745D Viscount illustration in Aeropesca Colombia livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Vickers 745D Viscount

VISCOUNT-212Written off
RegistrationCOHK-2382
Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation registerWhat does this badge mean?Using its former registration (N7457), we checked that this aircraft’s serial number and model match the official civil aviation register: FAA (United States), data as of Oct 8, 2026.That makes its identity more reliable. The verification expires after 12 months: if the register stops confirming it, the badge disappears.How we verify
OperatorAeropesca Colombia
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Vickers 745D Viscount built in 1956. Operated for Capital Airlines, United Airlines, TACA International Airlines and Aeropesca Colombia.

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Technical data

MSN212
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) under its former registration N7457 · Oct 8, 2026

The model · Vickers Viscount

Figures for the Viscount 810 variant, the most representative of the family

Length26.1 m86 ft
Wingspan28.6 m94 ft
Height8.2 m27 ft
Range2,220 km1,199 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed565 km/h305 ktMach 0.53
Service ceiling7,600 m24,934 ft
Maximum take-off weight30,617 kg67,499 lb
Maximum payload11,895 kg26,224 lbIts 75 passengers with baggage would weigh about 7.5 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity75 passengers
Endurance3 h 56 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1948 (78 years ago) · About 445 units built · Production ended in 1963

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.

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

1956
Built
Assembled by the manufacturer.
Dec 15, 1956
Delivered to Capital Airlines
Delivered to Capital Airlines as N7457.
Jun 1, 1961
Transferred to United Airlines
Transferred to United Airlines.
Jan 1, 1969
Mar 1, 1975
Transferred to Aeropesca Colombia
Transferred to Aeropesca Colombia.
Aug 1, 1979
Re-registered
Changed from HK-1773 to HK-2382 (still with Aeropesca Colombia).

Operators

1956-12-15
Registration N7457
1961-06-01
Registration N7457
1969-01-01
Registration YS-28C
1975-03-01
Registration HK-1773
1979-08-01
Registration HK-2382

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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Harvard

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Vickers 745D Viscount · HK-2382 · Aeropesca Colombia}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-10},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/VISCOUNT-212},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/VISCOUNT-212}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-18},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-18}
}

Wikipedia

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