McDonnell Douglas DC-10 (N319FE)

There she goes. For the record. N319FE made her final journey today. Shown here departing Runway 23-L at KIND at 12:18 (EST) as flight 9030. Arrived VCV 13:16 (PST)She earned her retirement. She is 42.8 years old. Built in 1980. First Flight date 04/03/1980Originally built as a DC-10-30CF for World Airways (N112WA) she also went on to fly for Lufthansa, Garuda, Malaysia Airlines with the same tail number #. S/N 47820, L/N 317. Acquired by FedEx on 02/09/94
Interestingly, there was a fatality associated with this aircraft in 1981 when a flight attendant was caught between a service cart and galley lift.