2219 results found
Registration / Serial: | HB-IMM |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 640 |
C/n (msn): | 412 |
Operator Titles: | SATA - SA de Transport Aérien |
Aircraft Name: | Genève |
Location: | Not known |
Country: | Not known |
Photo Date: | 1968 |
Photo from: | Gerrit Bouma Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact |
Photo ID: | 807948Submit Correction |
View count: | 82 |
Any help on the location is appreciated. Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial: | HB-IMM |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 640 |
C/n (msn): | 412 |
Operator Titles: | SATA - SA de Transport Aérien |
Location: | Not known | Country: | Not known |
Photo Date: | 1968 |
Photo from: | Gerrit Bouma Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact |
Registration / Serial: | HB-IMM |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 640 |
C/n (msn): | 412 |
Operator Titles: | SATA - SA de Transport Aérien |
Aircraft Name: | Genève |
Location: | Not known |
Country: | Not known |
Photo Date: | 1968 |
Photo from: | Gerrit Bouma Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact |
Photo ID: | 807948Submit Correction |
View count: | 82 |
Any help on the location is appreciated. Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial: | HB-IMM |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 640 |
C/n (msn): | 412 |
Operator Titles: | SATA - SA de Transport Aérien |
Location: | Not known | Country: | Not known |
Photo Date: | 1968 |
Photo from: | Gerrit Bouma Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact |
Registration / Serial: | CS-TMO |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580/F |
C/n (msn): | 163 |
City / Airport: | Miami - Opa-locka Executive (KOPF / OPF)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | 9 February 2000 |
Photo by: | Matti Rajala (via Pertti Sipilä)Contact |
Photo ID: | 807558Submit Correction |
View count: | 35 |
Ex-C-FHEL, N532SA, N5847, N73149, N585P. Later N103DE, N718RA, N585P. Cancelled Oct/2020
Registration / Serial: | CS-TMO |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580/F |
C/n (msn): | 163 |
City / Airport: | Miami - Opa-locka Executive (KOPF / OPF)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | 9 February 2000 |
Photo by: | Matti Rajala (via Pertti Sipilä)Contact |
Registration / Serial: | CS-TMO |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580/F |
C/n (msn): | 163 |
City / Airport: | Miami - Opa-locka Executive (KOPF / OPF)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | 9 February 2000 |
Photo by: | Matti Rajala (via Pertti Sipilä)Contact |
Photo ID: | 807558Submit Correction |
View count: | 35 |
Ex-C-FHEL, N532SA, N5847, N73149, N585P. Later N103DE, N718RA, N585P. Cancelled Oct/2020
Registration / Serial: | CS-TMO |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580/F |
C/n (msn): | 163 |
City / Airport: | Miami - Opa-locka Executive (KOPF / OPF)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | 9 February 2000 |
Photo by: | Matti Rajala (via Pertti Sipilä)Contact |
Registration / Serial: | A96-313 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-78 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 313 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 34 Sqn |
City / Airport: | Ohakea (NZOH / OHA)Map |
Country: | New Zealand |
Event: | RNZAF 21st Anniversary 1958 |
Photo Date: | 29 March 1958 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 807317Submit Correction |
View count: | 74 |
It would have been a rare event for an RAAF Convair to cross the "ditch", as the Tasman Sea is known, to New Zealand. It is more than 2000km with only one island airport in between. Almost 20 years after this photo, an engine failure on an RAAF BAC 1-11 on a Tasman flight saw then prime minister Whitlam insist on four-engine VIP aircraft for all his international travel. The RAAF acquired a fleet of used 707s, some of which were also used as tankers. The RAAF VIP fleet in 2025 is all twins. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial: | A96-313 |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-78 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 313 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Ohakea (NZOH / OHA)Map | Country: | New Zealand |
Photo Date: | 29 March 1958 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | A96-313 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-78 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 313 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 34 Sqn |
City / Airport: | Ohakea (NZOH / OHA)Map |
Country: | New Zealand |
Event: | RNZAF 21st Anniversary 1958 |
Photo Date: | 29 March 1958 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 807317Submit Correction |
View count: | 74 |
It would have been a rare event for an RAAF Convair to cross the "ditch", as the Tasman Sea is known, to New Zealand. It is more than 2000km with only one island airport in between. Almost 20 years after this photo, an engine failure on an RAAF BAC 1-11 on a Tasman flight saw then prime minister Whitlam insist on four-engine VIP aircraft for all his international travel. The RAAF acquired a fleet of used 707s, some of which were also used as tankers. The RAAF VIP fleet in 2025 is all twins. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial: | A96-313 |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-78 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 313 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Ohakea (NZOH / OHA)Map | Country: | New Zealand |
Photo Date: | 29 March 1958 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 141016 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair C-131F |
C/n (msn): | 299 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | 16 April 1980 |
Photo by: | Don GilhamContact |
Photo ID: | 807225Submit Correction |
View count: | 77 |
Used by former US president Harry S Truman in 1961
Registration / Serial: | 141016 |
Aircraft Version: | Convair C-131F |
C/n (msn): | 299 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | 16 April 1980 |
Photo by: | Don GilhamContact |
Registration / Serial: | 141016 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair C-131F |
C/n (msn): | 299 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | 16 April 1980 |
Photo by: | Don GilhamContact |
Photo ID: | 807225Submit Correction |
View count: | 77 |
Used by former US president Harry S Truman in 1961
Registration / Serial: | 141016 |
Aircraft Version: | Convair C-131F |
C/n (msn): | 299 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | 16 April 1980 |
Photo by: | Don GilhamContact |
Registration / Serial: | N580HH |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 500 |
City / Area: | Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
Collection: | Pima Air and Space Museum |
Photo Date: | 1 May 2025 |
Photo by: | Peter BakemaContact |
Photo ID: | 806819Submit Correction |
View count: | 28 |
Registration / Serial: | N580HH |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 500 |
City / Area: | Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
Photo Date: | 1 May 2025 |
Photo by: | Peter BakemaContact |
Registration / Serial: | N580HH |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 500 |
City / Area: | Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
Collection: | Pima Air and Space Museum |
Photo Date: | 1 May 2025 |
Photo by: | Peter BakemaContact |
Photo ID: | 806819Submit Correction |
View count: | 28 |
Registration / Serial: | N580HH |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 500 |
City / Area: | Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
Photo Date: | 1 May 2025 |
Photo by: | Peter BakemaContact |
Registration / Serial: | N477KW |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440 |
C/n (msn): | 210 |
Operator Titles: | Air Sunshine |
City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | 11 October 1978 |
Photo by: | Matti Rajala (via Pertti Sipilä)Contact |
Photo ID: | 805995Submit Correction |
View count: | 56 |
Ex-TI-LRG, TI-1091C, D-ACEF. WO 25-Aug-1982 near Wolf Creek Pass, CO
Registration / Serial: | N477KW |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440 |
C/n (msn): | 210 |
Operator Titles: | Air Sunshine |
City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | 11 October 1978 |
Photo by: | Matti Rajala (via Pertti Sipilä)Contact |
Registration / Serial: | N477KW |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440 |
C/n (msn): | 210 |
Operator Titles: | Air Sunshine |
City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | 11 October 1978 |
Photo by: | Matti Rajala (via Pertti Sipilä)Contact |
Photo ID: | 805995Submit Correction |
View count: | 56 |
Ex-TI-LRG, TI-1091C, D-ACEF. WO 25-Aug-1982 near Wolf Creek Pass, CO
Registration / Serial: | N477KW |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440 |
C/n (msn): | 210 |
Operator Titles: | Air Sunshine |
City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | 11 October 1978 |
Photo by: | Matti Rajala (via Pertti Sipilä)Contact |
Registration / Serial: | LN-MAP |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-61 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 331 |
City / Airport: | Oslo - Gardermoen (ENGM / OSL)Map |
Country: | Norway |
Photo Date: | 4 May 2025 |
Photo by: | WalAndPlContact |
Photo ID: | 805881Submit Correction |
View count: | 61 |
Remains of Convairliner spotted at Oslo Gardermoen Airport.
Registration / Serial: | LN-MAP |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-61 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 331 |
City / Airport: | Oslo - Gardermoen (ENGM / OSL)Map | Country: | Norway |
Photo Date: | 4 May 2025 |
Photo by: | WalAndPlContact |
Registration / Serial: | LN-MAP |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-61 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 331 |
City / Airport: | Oslo - Gardermoen (ENGM / OSL)Map |
Country: | Norway |
Photo Date: | 4 May 2025 |
Photo by: | WalAndPlContact |
Photo ID: | 805881Submit Correction |
View count: | 61 |
Remains of Convairliner spotted at Oslo Gardermoen Airport.
Registration / Serial: | LN-MAP |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-61 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 331 |
City / Airport: | Oslo - Gardermoen (ENGM / OSL)Map | Country: | Norway |
Photo Date: | 4 May 2025 |
Photo by: | WalAndPlContact |
Registration / Serial: | SE-BSP |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-75 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 356 |
Operator Titles: | Linjeflyg |
City / Airport: | Linköping - City / Saab (ESSL / LPI)Map |
Country: | Sweden |
Photo Date: | August 1972 |
Photo from: | Kjell O Granlund Collection |
Photo ID: | 804073Submit Correction |
View count: | 45 |
Built for SAS in 1956 and delivered in July. To Linjeflyg in April 1969 and retired with 43,289 hours flown on 24 October 1977. Used by the Swedish police as a training device and demolished in an anti-terror exercise at Stockholm-Bromma 16 February 1978. Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial: | SE-BSP |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-75 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 356 |
Operator Titles: | Linjeflyg |
City / Airport: | Linköping - City / Saab (ESSL / LPI)Map | Country: | Sweden |
Photo Date: | August 1972 |
Photo from: | Kjell O Granlund Collection |
Registration / Serial: | SE-BSP |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-75 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 356 |
Operator Titles: | Linjeflyg |
City / Airport: | Linköping - City / Saab (ESSL / LPI)Map |
Country: | Sweden |
Photo Date: | August 1972 |
Photo from: | Kjell O Granlund Collection |
Photo ID: | 804073Submit Correction |
View count: | 45 |
Built for SAS in 1956 and delivered in July. To Linjeflyg in April 1969 and retired with 43,289 hours flown on 24 October 1977. Used by the Swedish police as a training device and demolished in an anti-terror exercise at Stockholm-Bromma 16 February 1978. Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial: | SE-BSP |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-75 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 356 |
Operator Titles: | Linjeflyg |
City / Airport: | Linköping - City / Saab (ESSL / LPI)Map | Country: | Sweden |
Photo Date: | August 1972 |
Photo from: | Kjell O Granlund Collection |
Registration / Serial: | ZS-KFA |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 385 |
Operator Titles: | Namib Air |
Aircraft Name: | Oranjemund |
City / Airport: | Walvis Bay (WVB) |
Country: | Namibia |
Photo Date: | January 1989 |
Photo from: | Kjell O Granlund Collection |
Photo ID: | 803744Submit Correction |
View count: | 50 |
Built as a 440-32 and first flown 28 Dec 1956 and delivered to Braniff as N3435 3 Jan 1957. To Allegheny Airlines 16 Apr 1962, then to PacAero Jan 1967 and converted to a 580. Re-registered N5826, 21 June 1967. To Great Lakes Dec 1976, then North Star before sold to Consolidated Diamond Mines of South Africa Oct 1978 and operated by Namib Air. To Kelowna as C-FKFA 10 June 1991 and converted to freighter. To SNAS Worldwide as HX-SN11. To Air Chathams as ZK-CID 20 Sept 2004. Withdrawn from use at Palmerston North Oct 2007 and used for spares. Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial: | ZS-KFA |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 385 |
Operator Titles: | Namib Air |
City / Airport: | Walvis Bay (WVB) | Country: | Namibia |
Photo Date: | January 1989 |
Photo from: | Kjell O Granlund Collection |
Registration / Serial: | ZS-KFA |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 385 |
Operator Titles: | Namib Air |
Aircraft Name: | Oranjemund |
City / Airport: | Walvis Bay (WVB) |
Country: | Namibia |
Photo Date: | January 1989 |
Photo from: | Kjell O Granlund Collection |
Photo ID: | 803744Submit Correction |
View count: | 50 |
Built as a 440-32 and first flown 28 Dec 1956 and delivered to Braniff as N3435 3 Jan 1957. To Allegheny Airlines 16 Apr 1962, then to PacAero Jan 1967 and converted to a 580. Re-registered N5826, 21 June 1967. To Great Lakes Dec 1976, then North Star before sold to Consolidated Diamond Mines of South Africa Oct 1978 and operated by Namib Air. To Kelowna as C-FKFA 10 June 1991 and converted to freighter. To SNAS Worldwide as HX-SN11. To Air Chathams as ZK-CID 20 Sept 2004. Withdrawn from use at Palmerston North Oct 2007 and used for spares. Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial: | ZS-KFA |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 385 |
Operator Titles: | Namib Air |
City / Airport: | Walvis Bay (WVB) | Country: | Namibia |
Photo Date: | January 1989 |
Photo from: | Kjell O Granlund Collection |
Registration / Serial: | ZK-KFS |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Kelowna Convair 5800 |
Manufacturers: | Convair / Kelowna |
C/n (msn): | 277 |
Operator Titles: | Air Freight NZ |
City / Airport: | Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map |
Country: | New Zealand |
Photo Date: | 14 November 2005 |
Photo by: | Roger SyrattContact |
Photo ID: | 803681Submit Correction |
View count: | 32 |
The aircraft returned to Canada in August 2016 as C-GKFS and is still active there operating for Kelowna Flightcraft. It can be tracked flying several times a day between Vancouver International and Victoria International, with average flight times less than 20 minutes.
Registration / Serial: | ZK-KFS |
Aircraft Version: | Kelowna Convair 5800 |
C/n (msn): | 277 |
Operator Titles: | Air Freight NZ |
City / Airport: | Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map | Country: | New Zealand |
Photo Date: | 14 November 2005 |
Photo by: | Roger SyrattContact |
Registration / Serial: | ZK-KFS |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Kelowna Convair 5800 |
Manufacturers: | Convair / Kelowna |
C/n (msn): | 277 |
Operator Titles: | Air Freight NZ |
City / Airport: | Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map |
Country: | New Zealand |
Photo Date: | 14 November 2005 |
Photo by: | Roger SyrattContact |
Photo ID: | 803681Submit Correction |
View count: | 32 |
The aircraft returned to Canada in August 2016 as C-GKFS and is still active there operating for Kelowna Flightcraft. It can be tracked flying several times a day between Vancouver International and Victoria International, with average flight times less than 20 minutes.
Registration / Serial: | ZK-KFS |
Aircraft Version: | Kelowna Convair 5800 |
C/n (msn): | 277 |
Operator Titles: | Air Freight NZ |
City / Airport: | Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map | Country: | New Zealand |
Photo Date: | 14 November 2005 |
Photo by: | Roger SyrattContact |
Registration / Serial: | N28KE |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-98 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 484 |
Operator Titles: | (Key Airlines) |
City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map |
Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
Event: | EAA Fly-In Convention 1987 |
Photo Date: | 4 August 1987 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 801274Submit Correction |
View count: | 68 |
Built for LACSA in 1957. Order cancelled. Delivered to Mohawk Airlines as N4402 in 1959. To Executive Airlines in 1971 then to Wright Airlines in 1972 and to Key Airlines as N28KA in 1976. Reregistered as N28KE in 1984. To Basler Flight Service in 1986 then to Salair in 1987 and reregistered as N357SA in 1988. To Omni Air Group in 1995 then to Agroar as CS-TML in 1997 and to Atlantic Air Transport in 2000. Reregistered as G-CONV in 2001. Stored at Coventry. Moved to Carluke, Scotland in 2006 for preservation.
Registration / Serial: | N28KE |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-98 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 484 |
Operator Titles: | (Key Airlines) |
City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map | Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
Photo Date: | 4 August 1987 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | N28KE |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-98 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 484 |
Operator Titles: | (Key Airlines) |
City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map |
Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
Event: | EAA Fly-In Convention 1987 |
Photo Date: | 4 August 1987 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 801274Submit Correction |
View count: | 68 |
Built for LACSA in 1957. Order cancelled. Delivered to Mohawk Airlines as N4402 in 1959. To Executive Airlines in 1971 then to Wright Airlines in 1972 and to Key Airlines as N28KA in 1976. Reregistered as N28KE in 1984. To Basler Flight Service in 1986 then to Salair in 1987 and reregistered as N357SA in 1988. To Omni Air Group in 1995 then to Agroar as CS-TML in 1997 and to Atlantic Air Transport in 2000. Reregistered as G-CONV in 2001. Stored at Coventry. Moved to Carluke, Scotland in 2006 for preservation.
Registration / Serial: | N28KE |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-98 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 484 |
Operator Titles: | (Key Airlines) |
City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map | Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
Photo Date: | 4 August 1987 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | N202RA |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-98 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 497 |
City / Airport: | Roswell - Industrial Air Center (KROW / ROW)Map |
Region / Country: | New Mexico, United States |
Photo Date: | 5 October 2000 |
Photo by: | Roger SyrattContact |
Photo ID: | 800835Submit Correction |
View count: | 31 |
Originally delivered to Kar-Air O/Y in February 1958 as OH-VKN and passed to Finnair as OH-LRH in December 1964. It was sold to Nor-Fly as LN-KLV in August 1977, and to North Cariboo Flying Service as C-GRNB in July 1979 passing to Southern Frontier Air Transport with the same registration in June 1984. In November 1986 it was acquired by Renown Aviation as N202RA and still wore their livery when photographed. After long storage at Roswell in moved to Opa Locka in October 2009 and was sold as HH-VAH to Vision Air Haiti but was last reported parked at Port-au-Prince in early 2013.
Registration / Serial: | N202RA |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-98 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 497 |
City / Airport: | Roswell - Industrial Air Center (KROW / ROW)Map | Region / Country: | New Mexico, United States |
Photo Date: | 5 October 2000 |
Photo by: | Roger SyrattContact |
Registration / Serial: | N202RA |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-98 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 497 |
City / Airport: | Roswell - Industrial Air Center (KROW / ROW)Map |
Region / Country: | New Mexico, United States |
Photo Date: | 5 October 2000 |
Photo by: | Roger SyrattContact |
Photo ID: | 800835Submit Correction |
View count: | 31 |
Originally delivered to Kar-Air O/Y in February 1958 as OH-VKN and passed to Finnair as OH-LRH in December 1964. It was sold to Nor-Fly as LN-KLV in August 1977, and to North Cariboo Flying Service as C-GRNB in July 1979 passing to Southern Frontier Air Transport with the same registration in June 1984. In November 1986 it was acquired by Renown Aviation as N202RA and still wore their livery when photographed. After long storage at Roswell in moved to Opa Locka in October 2009 and was sold as HH-VAH to Vision Air Haiti but was last reported parked at Port-au-Prince in early 2013.
Registration / Serial: | N202RA |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-98 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 497 |
City / Airport: | Roswell - Industrial Air Center (KROW / ROW)Map | Region / Country: | New Mexico, United States |
Photo Date: | 5 October 2000 |
Photo by: | Roger SyrattContact |
Registration / Serial: | N73163 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 366 |
City / Airport: | Roswell - Industrial Air Center (KROW / ROW)Map |
Region / Country: | New Mexico, United States |
Photo Date: | 5 October 2000 |
Photo by: | Roger SyrattContact |
Photo ID: | 799085Submit Correction |
View count: | 41 |
This airframe was originally delivered to SABENA in October 1956 as Convair 440 OO-SCO. It served until sold to Frontier Airlines as N73163 in November 1967 and was converted to turbine power as a CV580 in March 1968. It subsequently had a number of other owners and lessees until bought by JBQ Aviation in 1995 and stored at Roswell. Its hulk was still visible at Roswell at least as late as 2019, and fragments of its skin can now be purchased online as key tags.
Registration / Serial: | N73163 |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 366 |
City / Airport: | Roswell - Industrial Air Center (KROW / ROW)Map | Region / Country: | New Mexico, United States |
Photo Date: | 5 October 2000 |
Photo by: | Roger SyrattContact |
Registration / Serial: | N73163 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 366 |
City / Airport: | Roswell - Industrial Air Center (KROW / ROW)Map |
Region / Country: | New Mexico, United States |
Photo Date: | 5 October 2000 |
Photo by: | Roger SyrattContact |
Photo ID: | 799085Submit Correction |
View count: | 41 |
This airframe was originally delivered to SABENA in October 1956 as Convair 440 OO-SCO. It served until sold to Frontier Airlines as N73163 in November 1967 and was converted to turbine power as a CV580 in March 1968. It subsequently had a number of other owners and lessees until bought by JBQ Aviation in 1995 and stored at Roswell. Its hulk was still visible at Roswell at least as late as 2019, and fragments of its skin can now be purchased online as key tags.
Registration / Serial: | N73163 |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 366 |
City / Airport: | Roswell - Industrial Air Center (KROW / ROW)Map | Region / Country: | New Mexico, United States |
Photo Date: | 5 October 2000 |
Photo by: | Roger SyrattContact |
Registration / Serial: | C-FHKF |
Fleet number: | 55 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580/AT |
C/n (msn): | 374 |
Operator Titles: | Conair Aviation |
City / Airport: | Missoula - International (KMSO / MSO)Map |
Region / Country: | Montana, United States |
Photo Date: | 11 August 2015 |
Photo by: | Coert van BredaContact |
Photo ID: | 798809Submit Correction |
View count: | 38 |
Registration / Serial: | C-FHKF |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580/AT |
C/n (msn): | 374 |
Operator Titles: | Conair Aviation |
City / Airport: | Missoula - International (KMSO / MSO)Map | Region / Country: | Montana, United States |
Photo Date: | 11 August 2015 |
Photo by: | Coert van BredaContact |
Registration / Serial: | C-FHKF |
Fleet number: | 55 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580/AT |
C/n (msn): | 374 |
Operator Titles: | Conair Aviation |
City / Airport: | Missoula - International (KMSO / MSO)Map |
Region / Country: | Montana, United States |
Photo Date: | 11 August 2015 |
Photo by: | Coert van BredaContact |
Photo ID: | 798809Submit Correction |
View count: | 38 |
Registration / Serial: | C-FHKF |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580/AT |
C/n (msn): | 374 |
Operator Titles: | Conair Aviation |
City / Airport: | Missoula - International (KMSO / MSO)Map | Region / Country: | Montana, United States |
Photo Date: | 11 August 2015 |
Photo by: | Coert van BredaContact |
Registration / Serial: | N362Q |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 116 |
City / Airport: | Roswell - Industrial Air Center (KROW / ROW)Map |
Region / Country: | New Mexico, United States |
Photo Date: | 5 October 2000 |
Photo by: | Roger SyrattContact |
Photo ID: | 798736Submit Correction |
View count: | 38 |
This registration was cancelled on 16th October 2002 and it though that the aircraft was broken up at around the same time.
Registration / Serial: | N362Q |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 116 |
City / Airport: | Roswell - Industrial Air Center (KROW / ROW)Map | Region / Country: | New Mexico, United States |
Photo Date: | 5 October 2000 |
Photo by: | Roger SyrattContact |
Registration / Serial: | N362Q |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 116 |
City / Airport: | Roswell - Industrial Air Center (KROW / ROW)Map |
Region / Country: | New Mexico, United States |
Photo Date: | 5 October 2000 |
Photo by: | Roger SyrattContact |
Photo ID: | 798736Submit Correction |
View count: | 38 |
This registration was cancelled on 16th October 2002 and it though that the aircraft was broken up at around the same time.
Registration / Serial: | N362Q |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 116 |
City / Airport: | Roswell - Industrial Air Center (KROW / ROW)Map | Region / Country: | New Mexico, United States |
Photo Date: | 5 October 2000 |
Photo by: | Roger SyrattContact |
Registration / Serial: | N27KE |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-98 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 432 |
Operator Titles: | Key Airlines |
City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map |
Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
Event: | EAA Fly-In Convention 1987 |
Photo Date: | 1 August 1987 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 798652Submit Correction |
View count: | 53 |
Delivered to Kar-Air as OH-VKM in 1957. To Finnair in 1964 then to Harrison Airways as CF-HAF in 1993 and to Key Airlines as N27KA in 1978. Reregistered as N27KE in 1984. To Basler Flight Service in 1986 then to Salair as N356SA later in 1987. Destroyed in a fatal crash near La Romana, Dominican Republic in 1995 due to engine problems after takeoff from Santo Domingo.
Registration / Serial: | N27KE |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-98 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 432 |
Operator Titles: | Key Airlines |
City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map | Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
Photo Date: | 1 August 1987 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | N27KE |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-98 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 432 |
Operator Titles: | Key Airlines |
City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map |
Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
Event: | EAA Fly-In Convention 1987 |
Photo Date: | 1 August 1987 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 798652Submit Correction |
View count: | 53 |
Delivered to Kar-Air as OH-VKM in 1957. To Finnair in 1964 then to Harrison Airways as CF-HAF in 1993 and to Key Airlines as N27KA in 1978. Reregistered as N27KE in 1984. To Basler Flight Service in 1986 then to Salair as N356SA later in 1987. Destroyed in a fatal crash near La Romana, Dominican Republic in 1995 due to engine problems after takeoff from Santo Domingo.
Registration / Serial: | N27KE |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-98 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 432 |
Operator Titles: | Key Airlines |
City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map | Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
Photo Date: | 1 August 1987 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | N29DR |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-51 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 146 |
Operator Titles: | Combs Freightair |
City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map |
Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
Event: | EAA Fly-In Convention 1987 |
Photo Date: | 1 August 1987 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 798393Submit Correction |
View count: | 43 |
Delivered to Aeronaves de Mexico as XA-KIM as a CV340-51 in 1954. To Linjeflyg as SE-CRM in 1960 and converted to a CV440. Sold as N29DR in 1978 then to Combs Airways in 1980 who were renamed to Combs Freightair in 1985. To Basler as N29DR in 1986. Reregistered as N114BF in 1995. Stored at Oshkosh. To Historical Flight Foundation in 2015. Cancelled from the register in 2019. Fate unknown.
Registration / Serial: | N29DR |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-51 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 146 |
Operator Titles: | Combs Freightair |
City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map | Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
Photo Date: | 1 August 1987 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | N29DR |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-51 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 146 |
Operator Titles: | Combs Freightair |
City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map |
Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
Event: | EAA Fly-In Convention 1987 |
Photo Date: | 1 August 1987 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 798393Submit Correction |
View count: | 43 |
Delivered to Aeronaves de Mexico as XA-KIM as a CV340-51 in 1954. To Linjeflyg as SE-CRM in 1960 and converted to a CV440. Sold as N29DR in 1978 then to Combs Airways in 1980 who were renamed to Combs Freightair in 1985. To Basler as N29DR in 1986. Reregistered as N114BF in 1995. Stored at Oshkosh. To Historical Flight Foundation in 2015. Cancelled from the register in 2019. Fate unknown.
Registration / Serial: | N29DR |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-51 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 146 |
Operator Titles: | Combs Freightair |
City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map | Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
Photo Date: | 1 August 1987 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | 141009 |
Alternate Serial: | 009 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair C-131F |
C/n (msn): | 292 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Promotional Titles: | NAF Mildenhall |
City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 7 August 1974 |
Photo by: | Akira Watanabe (via Andy Binks) |
Photo ID: | 797477Submit Correction |
View count: | 82 |
Registration / Serial: | 141009 |
Alternate Serial: | 009 |
Aircraft Version: | Convair C-131F |
C/n (msn): | 292 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 7 August 1974 |
Photo by: | Akira Watanabe (via Andy Binks) |
Registration / Serial: | 141009 |
Alternate Serial: | 009 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair C-131F |
C/n (msn): | 292 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Promotional Titles: | NAF Mildenhall |
City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 7 August 1974 |
Photo by: | Akira Watanabe (via Andy Binks) |
Photo ID: | 797477Submit Correction |
View count: | 82 |
Registration / Serial: | 141009 |
Alternate Serial: | 009 |
Aircraft Version: | Convair C-131F |
C/n (msn): | 292 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 7 August 1974 |
Photo by: | Akira Watanabe (via Andy Binks) |
Registration / Serial: | C-GDTE |
Fleet number: | 545 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 52 |
Operator Titles: | Time Air |
City / Airport: | Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map |
Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
Photo Date: | August 1985 |
Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
Photo ID: | 796597Submit Correction |
View count: | 73 |
Air Ontario CV580 pictured on a very short lease (June - September 1985) to Time Air.
Registration / Serial: | C-GDTE |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 52 |
Operator Titles: | Time Air |
City / Airport: | Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map | Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
Photo Date: | August 1985 |
Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
Registration / Serial: | C-GDTE |
Fleet number: | 545 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 52 |
Operator Titles: | Time Air |
City / Airport: | Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map |
Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
Photo Date: | August 1985 |
Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
Photo ID: | 796597Submit Correction |
View count: | 73 |
Air Ontario CV580 pictured on a very short lease (June - September 1985) to Time Air.
Registration / Serial: | C-GDTE |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
C/n (msn): | 52 |
Operator Titles: | Time Air |
City / Airport: | Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map | Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
Photo Date: | August 1985 |
Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
Registration / Serial: | N3HH |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-48 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 173 |
Location: | Not known |
Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
Photo Date: | April 1984 |
Photo from: | Gerrit Bouma Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact |
Photo ID: | 796099Submit Correction |
View count: | 71 |
Any help on the location is appreciated. Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial: | N3HH |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-48 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 173 |
Location: | Not known | Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
Photo Date: | April 1984 |
Photo from: | Gerrit Bouma Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact |
Registration / Serial: | N3HH |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-48 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 173 |
Location: | Not known |
Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
Photo Date: | April 1984 |
Photo from: | Gerrit Bouma Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact |
Photo ID: | 796099Submit Correction |
View count: | 71 |
Any help on the location is appreciated. Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial: | N3HH |
Aircraft Version: | Convair 440-48 Metropolitan |
C/n (msn): | 173 |
Location: | Not known | Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
Photo Date: | April 1984 |
Photo from: | Gerrit Bouma Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact |