Aircraft Photo of N5608 | Convair 990A (30A-5) | American Airlines | AirHistory.net #26495
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N5608
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 990
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 990 (Coronado)
Aircraft Version:Convair 990A (30A-5)
C/n (msn):30-18
Operator Titles:American Airlines
Location
City / Airport:Columbus - John Glenn InternationalMap
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KCMH   IATA: CMH   Local: CMH   Other: -
 
Photo Date:March 1967
Photo by:Bob Garrard
Photo ID: 26495
Photo Comment

Although not nearly the "smoker" that the 880 was, the 990 left plenty of evidence that it had applied power to pull off the gate. This one went on to become OD-AFF with MEA, and ended its career as EC-BZP with Spantax.

This photo is copyright © Bob Garrard, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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