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EC-ASN_1978-05_MUC_1290_TK

 

Photo taken by Theo Kastner and kindly provided by him for inclusion on this page.

 

 

München-Riem

May 1978

 

EC-ASN "Murillo"

Douglas DC-8-52

45659 / 171

Aviaco

 

EC-ASN is coming in to land on Riem’s runway 07. It was noted at the airport before with Iberia (22 August and 11 September 1972) and Aviaco (28 January and 7 October 1977, 25 May 1978 - possibly the precise date for this shot).

 

Information from airhistory.net - thanks to Michael Röser:

Built 1962 for Iberia, transferred to Aviaco 1973, withdrawn 1981. Sold as LX-III 1982, Faucett Peru OB-R-1259 1982, scrapped Lima 1991.

 

Registration details for this airframe:

rzjets.net/aircraft/?reg=55870

 

EC-ASN with Iberia at FRA ca. July 1966 (initial colours):

abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1556825

 

EC-ASN with Iberia at LHR in May 1973 (late colours):

www.flickr.com/photos/53277566@N06/8504408633

 

EC-ASN with Aviaco at NUE in April 1974 (brown colours):

www.airhistory.net/photo/475212/EC-ASN

 

This airframe as OB-R-1259 with Faucett Peru at MIA in March 1983:

www.flickr.com/photos/23032926@N05/54331420498

 

 

Scan from Kodachrome slide.

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Uploaded on July 14, 2025
Taken in May 1978