| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 5806 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair HC-131A |
| C/n (msn): | 53-26 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Coast Guard |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Corpus Christi - NAS / Truax FieldMap |
| Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KNGP IATA: NGP Local: NGP Other: - |
| Photo Date: | September 1979 |
| Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
| Photo ID: | 20843 |
| Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the USAF as the last C-131A built, 52-5806, in 12.54; converted to HC-131A after storage at DM in 4.76 and joined the USCG in 3.77. Back to DM 10.81 and became N344MM of Silver Express in 6.87 but crashed in shallow water 16 kms from San Juan on 30.6.97 This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 20 November 2017, and has since been viewed 332 times. |