Registration / Serial:N2042
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-47 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):347
Operator Titles:National Airlines
City / Airport:San Diego - International (KSAN / SAN)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:June 1956
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:811403Submit Correction
View count: 64
Note the dash in the N registration. To North Central Airlines in 1963. Converted to a CV-580 in 1968 and you can see many colour photos from this Convairliner's subsequent career if you click on the construction number link. Written off after skidding off runway in snowy conditions at Durango - La Plata, Colorado in 1988 as N5808 of Aspen Airways. Total time 53,781 hours. Photo from: Convair / San Diego Air & Space Museum
Registration / Serial:N2042
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-47 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):347
Operator Titles:National Airlines
City / Airport:San Diego - International (KSAN / SAN)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:June 1956
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:N2042
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-47 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):347
Operator Titles:National Airlines
City / Airport:San Diego - International (KSAN / SAN)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:June 1956
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:811403Submit Correction
View count: 64
Note the dash in the N registration. To North Central Airlines in 1963. Converted to a CV-580 in 1968 and you can see many colour photos from this Convairliner's subsequent career if you click on the construction number link. Written off after skidding off runway in snowy conditions at Durango - La Plata, Colorado in 1988 as N5808 of Aspen Airways. Total time 53,781 hours. Photo from: Convair / San Diego Air & Space Museum
Registration / Serial:N2042
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-47 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):347
Operator Titles:National Airlines
City / Airport:San Diego - International (KSAN / SAN)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:June 1956
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive