Aircraft Photo of N453GA | Convair 340-38 | General Aviation | AirHistory.net #603276
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N453GA
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-38
C/n (msn):117
Operator Titles:General Aviation
Location
City / Airport:Roanoke - Regional / Woodrum FieldMap
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KROA   IATA: ROA   Local: ROA   Other: -
 
Photo Date:December 1984
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID: 603276
Photo Comment

Photographer: Joseph D Lezark. K25 slide scan. Built 1953 as CV-340 N4815 for Delta, converted to CV-440, retired 1969. Aspen Airways 1970, Sierra Pacific 1974, Music City Airways 1976, Gulf Air Transport 1979. Converted to freighter for General Aviation 1983, reregistered N453GA 1984. Kitty Hawk 1989, Rhoades N153JR 1992, Jet One Express 2005. Crashed 15 March 2012 after take off from San Juan, PR due to engine failure and sank in shallow water.

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