09 December 2022

Coulson Aviation's N619SW

Coulson Aviation is ferrying its 737-300 firebomber, N619SW (c/n 28035, l/n 2762, f/n 139), from TRM [Thermal, CA] to BQB [Busselton, Australia], via ITO, PPG, and XRH for the Australian summer fire season. This 737-3H4 is flying as CUL139, is making an overnight stop at ITO.

N619SW's History:
Nov 1995: Delivered to Southwest Airlines.
Aug 2017: Withdrawn from service, and sold to Coulson Aviation.
Dec 2017: Ferried to IGM for storage.
Jun 2019: Ferried to CBS8 [Alberni Valley Regional] for tanker conversion.
May 2022: Ferried to ROW for testing and short-term storage.

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