Aircraft Photo of N73140 | Convair 580 | AirHistory.net #831077
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N73140
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):94
Location
City / Airport:Marana - Pinal AirparkMap
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KMZJ   IATA: MZJ   Local: MZJ   Other: -
 
Photo Date:7 April 1989
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 831077
Photo Comment

Delivered to United Air Lines as CV340-31 N73140 in 1953. To Frontier Airlines in 1961 and converted to a CV580 in 1965 then to Metroflight and operated for American Eagle in 1983. Traded in to SAAB in 1987 and stored at Marana, AZ. To TAM Bolivia as TAM-70 in 1991. Withdrawn from use at La Paz, Bolivia in 1996. Still there in 2022.

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

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