3 results found
Registration / Serial:C-GKFP
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):446
Operator Titles:Wollaston Lake Lodge / Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter
City / Airport:Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson International (CYWG / YWG)Map
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Photo Date:July 2002
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:600980Submit Correction
View count: 110
A Convair 440 built for Varig, but not taken up but was instead delivered to Venezuela for Avensa in 1956. Converted to a 580 in 1969, the aircraft sold to Plymouth Leasing in 1979. Leased as N589PL to Air New England, Sierra Pacific Airlines and Prinair over the next ten years, it was bought by Kelowna Flightcraft with the re-used registration C-GKFP in 1990. Pictured flying seasonally for Wollaston Lake Lodge, the aircraft was sold to Nolinor Aviation in 2005. On August 3, 2011 the nose gear collapsed landing at Kasba Lake Airport, NT , damaging the aircraft beyond repair.
Registration / Serial:C-GKFP
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):446
Operator Titles:Wollaston Lake Lodge / Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter
City / Airport:Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson International (CYWG / YWG)Map
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Photo Date:July 2002
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:C-GKFP
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):446
Operator Titles:Wollaston Lake Lodge / Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter
City / Airport:Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson International (CYWG / YWG)Map
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Photo Date:July 2002
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:600980Submit Correction
View count: 110
A Convair 440 built for Varig, but not taken up but was instead delivered to Venezuela for Avensa in 1956. Converted to a 580 in 1969, the aircraft sold to Plymouth Leasing in 1979. Leased as N589PL to Air New England, Sierra Pacific Airlines and Prinair over the next ten years, it was bought by Kelowna Flightcraft with the re-used registration C-GKFP in 1990. Pictured flying seasonally for Wollaston Lake Lodge, the aircraft was sold to Nolinor Aviation in 2005. On August 3, 2011 the nose gear collapsed landing at Kasba Lake Airport, NT , damaging the aircraft beyond repair.
Registration / Serial:C-GKFP
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):446
Operator Titles:Wollaston Lake Lodge / Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter
City / Airport:Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson International (CYWG / YWG)Map
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Photo Date:July 2002
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:C-GKFP
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):446
Operator Titles:Wollaston Lake Lodge / Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter
City / Airport:Kelowna (CYLW / YLW)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:19 May 2005
Photo by:BeauContact
Photo ID:450206Submit Correction
View count: 175
Registration / Serial:C-GKFP
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):446
Operator Titles:Wollaston Lake Lodge / Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter
City / Airport:Kelowna (CYLW / YLW)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:19 May 2005
Photo by:BeauContact
Registration / Serial:C-GKFP
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):446
Operator Titles:Wollaston Lake Lodge / Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter
City / Airport:Kelowna (CYLW / YLW)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:19 May 2005
Photo by:BeauContact
Photo ID:450206Submit Correction
View count: 175
Registration / Serial:C-GKFP
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):446
Operator Titles:Wollaston Lake Lodge / Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter
City / Airport:Kelowna (CYLW / YLW)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:19 May 2005
Photo by:BeauContact
Registration / Serial:C-GKFP
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):446
Operator Titles:Wollaston Lake Lodge / Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter
City / Airport:Kelowna (CYLW / YLW)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:2 November 2002
Photo by:John OlafsonContact
Photo ID:183545Submit Correction
View count: 300
Flies for Wollaston Lake Lodge, during summer months - Six of eleven Convairs in this compound. Showing HKF, KFO, N43938, N5248N, N4753B. In August 2011, C-GKFP sustained severe damage in a landing accident when the nose gear collapsed upon landing on a very poor runway. The aircraft was written off.
Registration / Serial:C-GKFP
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):446
Operator Titles:Wollaston Lake Lodge / Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter
City / Airport:Kelowna (CYLW / YLW)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:2 November 2002
Photo by:John OlafsonContact
Registration / Serial:C-GKFP
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):446
Operator Titles:Wollaston Lake Lodge / Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter
City / Airport:Kelowna (CYLW / YLW)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:2 November 2002
Photo by:John OlafsonContact
Photo ID:183545Submit Correction
View count: 300
Flies for Wollaston Lake Lodge, during summer months - Six of eleven Convairs in this compound. Showing HKF, KFO, N43938, N5248N, N4753B. In August 2011, C-GKFP sustained severe damage in a landing accident when the nose gear collapsed upon landing on a very poor runway. The aircraft was written off.
Registration / Serial:C-GKFP
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):446
Operator Titles:Wollaston Lake Lodge / Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter
City / Airport:Kelowna (CYLW / YLW)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:2 November 2002
Photo by:John OlafsonContact