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B767 .... heading for a new life

Old 7th May 2016, 12:26
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B767 .... heading for a new life

What do you do with a 767 heading for the scrap yard? .....

Take it home and give it a new life of course! .... what a brilliant project ....

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Bit of a problem with the tides, apparently ...



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As at 20:00, the barge is now beached with the high tide.

I assume the plan is now to wait for low tide and haul it off with the help of some wheelramps from Paddy's Garage. As the nose is pointing out to sea, that could be interesting ...
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Now on dry land (well a rather damp Enniscrone) with the help of a crane:

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Almost 30 years old to the day (16 May 86) ..... 767-200ER EI-CZD first flew as CC-CJU. (N4529T for the test flight!)

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