1967 results found
Registration / Serial:LN-KLK
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):357
Operator Titles:Nor-Fly
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:June 1980
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:531907Submit Correction
View count: 205
K25 slide scan. Delivered 1956 as SE-BSR to SAS, Nor Fly LN-KLK 1975. Norsk Metropolitan Klubb 1984 as flying monument, donated to Flyhistorisk Museum Stavanger 1991 and put on static display. Image shows cleverly designed front door and integrated airstairs giving weather protection to boarding passengers. Other noteworthy details are the Convair eagle logo on tail top and fire extinguisher on standby, standard in piston engine days.
Registration / Serial:LN-KLK
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-75 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):357
Operator Titles:Nor-Fly
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:June 1980
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:LN-KLK
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):357
Operator Titles:Nor-Fly
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:June 1980
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:531907Submit Correction
View count: 205
K25 slide scan. Delivered 1956 as SE-BSR to SAS, Nor Fly LN-KLK 1975. Norsk Metropolitan Klubb 1984 as flying monument, donated to Flyhistorisk Museum Stavanger 1991 and put on static display. Image shows cleverly designed front door and integrated airstairs giving weather protection to boarding passengers. Other noteworthy details are the Convair eagle logo on tail top and fire extinguisher on standby, standard in piston engine days.
Registration / Serial:LN-KLK
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-75 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):357
Operator Titles:Nor-Fly
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:June 1980
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:140993
Military Code:993
Other Marks:NARU NORIS
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair C-131F
C/n (msn):276
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Aircraft Name:City of Las Vegas
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:July 1980
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:531357Submit Correction
View count: 354
140993 on one its last flights before being retired to Davis-Monthan. It was sold as N3982Y and later became the prototype for the stretched Convair 5800 developed by Kelowna Flightcraft. Photo from: National Archives at College Park, Maryland
Registration / Serial:140993
Aircraft Version:Convair C-131F
C/n (msn):276
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:July 1980
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:140993
Military Code:993
Other Marks:NARU NORIS
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair C-131F
C/n (msn):276
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Aircraft Name:City of Las Vegas
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:July 1980
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:531357Submit Correction
View count: 354
140993 on one its last flights before being retired to Davis-Monthan. It was sold as N3982Y and later became the prototype for the stretched Convair 5800 developed by Kelowna Flightcraft. Photo from: National Archives at College Park, Maryland
Registration / Serial:140993
Aircraft Version:Convair C-131F
C/n (msn):276
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:July 1980
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:54-2808
Alternate Serial:42808
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair VC-131D
C/n (msn):204
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Riverside - March ARB (KRIV / RIV)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:March Field Air Museum
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:Mark PiacentiniContact
Photo ID:530537Submit Correction
View count: 145
Registration / Serial:54-2808
Alternate Serial:42808
Aircraft Version:Convair VC-131D
C/n (msn):204
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Riverside - March ARB (KRIV / RIV)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:Mark PiacentiniContact
Registration / Serial:54-2808
Alternate Serial:42808
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair VC-131D
C/n (msn):204
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Riverside - March ARB (KRIV / RIV)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:March Field Air Museum
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:Mark PiacentiniContact
Photo ID:530537Submit Correction
View count: 145
Registration / Serial:54-2808
Alternate Serial:42808
Aircraft Version:Convair VC-131D
C/n (msn):204
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Riverside - March ARB (KRIV / RIV)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:Mark PiacentiniContact
Registration / Serial:N411GA
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):472
City / Airport:Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:10 November 1986
Photo by:Matti Rajala (via Pertti Sipilä)Contact
Photo ID:529605Submit Correction
View count: 103
Ex-LN-MAM, 12+04, CA+031, N8471H. Later XA-NAU, XA-TFY
Registration / Serial:N411GA
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):472
City / Airport:Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:10 November 1986
Photo by:Matti Rajala (via Pertti Sipilä)Contact
Registration / Serial:N411GA
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):472
City / Airport:Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:10 November 1986
Photo by:Matti Rajala (via Pertti Sipilä)Contact
Photo ID:529605Submit Correction
View count: 103
Ex-LN-MAM, 12+04, CA+031, N8471H. Later XA-NAU, XA-TFY
Registration / Serial:N411GA
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):472
City / Airport:Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:10 November 1986
Photo by:Matti Rajala (via Pertti Sipilä)Contact
Registration / Serial:LN-KLK
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):357
Operator Titles:Norsk Metropolitan Klubb
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Fighter Meet 1987
Photo Date:28 June 1987
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:529213Submit Correction
View count: 169
Ex SE-BSR. This was one of the last air show appearances before the aircraft was grounded. It is now preserved at the aircraft museum at Stavanger Airport, Norway.
Registration / Serial:LN-KLK
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-75 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):357
Operator Titles:Norsk Metropolitan Klubb
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 June 1987
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:LN-KLK
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):357
Operator Titles:Norsk Metropolitan Klubb
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Fighter Meet 1987
Photo Date:28 June 1987
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:529213Submit Correction
View count: 169
Ex SE-BSR. This was one of the last air show appearances before the aircraft was grounded. It is now preserved at the aircraft museum at Stavanger Airport, Norway.
Registration / Serial:LN-KLK
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-75 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):357
Operator Titles:Norsk Metropolitan Klubb
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 June 1987
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:EC-APT
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-12 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):328
Operator Titles:Aviaco
City / Airport:Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / LESJ / PMI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:1964 to 1966
Photo by:Pedro De La Cruz (via Toni Marimón)
Photo ID:528917Submit Correction
View count: 199
Initially delivered to Sabena 19 June 1956 (OO-SCJ), it was bought by Avaico 6 November 1959. Sold in 1973 to Bolivia Air Force (TAM-44). Crashed at Cerro Colorado, North East of La Paz 27 October 1975.
Registration / Serial:EC-APT
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-12 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):328
Operator Titles:Aviaco
City / Airport:Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / LESJ / PMI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:1964 to 1966
Photo by:Pedro De La Cruz (via Toni Marimón)
Registration / Serial:EC-APT
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-12 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):328
Operator Titles:Aviaco
City / Airport:Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / LESJ / PMI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:1964 to 1966
Photo by:Pedro De La Cruz (via Toni Marimón)
Photo ID:528917Submit Correction
View count: 199
Initially delivered to Sabena 19 June 1956 (OO-SCJ), it was bought by Avaico 6 November 1959. Sold in 1973 to Bolivia Air Force (TAM-44). Crashed at Cerro Colorado, North East of La Paz 27 October 1975.
Registration / Serial:EC-APT
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-12 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):328
Operator Titles:Aviaco
City / Airport:Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / LESJ / PMI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:1964 to 1966
Photo by:Pedro De La Cruz (via Toni Marimón)
Registration / Serial:141023
Military Code:023
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair C-131F
C/n (msn):306
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / LESJ / PMI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:1984
Photo by:Pedro De La Cruz (via Toni Marimón)
Photo ID:528810Submit Correction
View count: 214
Registration / Serial:141023
Aircraft Version:Convair C-131F
C/n (msn):306
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / LESJ / PMI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:1984
Photo by:Pedro De La Cruz (via Toni Marimón)
Registration / Serial:141023
Military Code:023
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair C-131F
C/n (msn):306
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / LESJ / PMI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:1984
Photo by:Pedro De La Cruz (via Toni Marimón)
Photo ID:528810Submit Correction
View count: 214
Registration / Serial:141023
Aircraft Version:Convair C-131F
C/n (msn):306
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / LESJ / PMI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:1984
Photo by:Pedro De La Cruz (via Toni Marimón)
Registration / Serial:C-FHEO
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):46
Operator Titles:CanAir Cargo
City / Airport:Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson International (CYWG / YWG)Map
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Photo Date:29 June 1990
Photo by:Tim MartinContact
Photo ID:528059Submit Correction
View count: 120
Built in 1953 as a CV340 for Braniff and here after conversion with CanAir from 1990 to 1999. Then it was exported as N582HG and used as artificial reef near Opa Locka/FL.
Registration / Serial:C-FHEO
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):46
Operator Titles:CanAir Cargo
City / Airport:Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson International (CYWG / YWG)Map
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Photo Date:29 June 1990
Photo by:Tim MartinContact
Registration / Serial:C-FHEO
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):46
Operator Titles:CanAir Cargo
City / Airport:Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson International (CYWG / YWG)Map
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Photo Date:29 June 1990
Photo by:Tim MartinContact
Photo ID:528059Submit Correction
View count: 120
Built in 1953 as a CV340 for Braniff and here after conversion with CanAir from 1990 to 1999. Then it was exported as N582HG and used as artificial reef near Opa Locka/FL.
Registration / Serial:C-FHEO
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):46
Operator Titles:CanAir Cargo
City / Airport:Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson International (CYWG / YWG)Map
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Photo Date:29 June 1990
Photo by:Tim MartinContact
Registration / Serial:D-ACUM
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-88 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):409
Operator Titles:Lufthansa
City / Airport:Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / LESJ / PMI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:1964 to 1966
Photo by:Pedro De La Cruz (via Toni Marimón)
Photo ID:527366Submit Correction
View count: 248
Delivered 28 March 1957. It was bought by Air Algérie 21 June 1968 and converted to Dart engines to be redelivered in 3rd December 1968. From 1983 continued as a freighter in several airlnes of the US as N866TA and up to 21st century.
Registration / Serial:D-ACUM
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-88 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):409
Operator Titles:Lufthansa
City / Airport:Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / LESJ / PMI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:1964 to 1966
Photo by:Pedro De La Cruz (via Toni Marimón)
Registration / Serial:D-ACUM
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-88 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):409
Operator Titles:Lufthansa
City / Airport:Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / LESJ / PMI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:1964 to 1966
Photo by:Pedro De La Cruz (via Toni Marimón)
Photo ID:527366Submit Correction
View count: 248
Delivered 28 March 1957. It was bought by Air Algérie 21 June 1968 and converted to Dart engines to be redelivered in 3rd December 1968. From 1983 continued as a freighter in several airlnes of the US as N866TA and up to 21st century.
Registration / Serial:D-ACUM
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-88 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):409
Operator Titles:Lufthansa
City / Airport:Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / LESJ / PMI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:1964 to 1966
Photo by:Pedro De La Cruz (via Toni Marimón)
Registration / Serial:EC-ART
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-62 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):389
Operator Titles:Iberia
City / Airport:Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / LESJ / PMI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:1964 to 1966
Photo by:Pedro De La Cruz (via Toni Marimón)
Photo ID:527308Submit Correction
View count: 464
Registration / Serial:EC-ART
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-62 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):389
Operator Titles:Iberia
City / Airport:Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / LESJ / PMI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:1964 to 1966
Photo by:Pedro De La Cruz (via Toni Marimón)
Registration / Serial:EC-ART
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-62 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):389
Operator Titles:Iberia
City / Airport:Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / LESJ / PMI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:1964 to 1966
Photo by:Pedro De La Cruz (via Toni Marimón)
Photo ID:527308Submit Correction
View count: 464
Registration / Serial:EC-ART
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-62 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):389
Operator Titles:Iberia
City / Airport:Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / LESJ / PMI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:1964 to 1966
Photo by:Pedro De La Cruz (via Toni Marimón)
Registration / Serial:N9012J
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):56
Operator Titles:Mackey International Airlines
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:6 November 1979
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:527236Submit Correction
View count: 209
Photographed wearing the airline's then newly update livery.
Registration / Serial:N9012J
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):56
Operator Titles:Mackey International Airlines
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:6 November 1979
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:N9012J
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):56
Operator Titles:Mackey International Airlines
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:6 November 1979
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:527236Submit Correction
View count: 209
Photographed wearing the airline's then newly update livery.
Registration / Serial:N9012J
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):56
Operator Titles:Mackey International Airlines
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:6 November 1979
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:N91
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):477
Operator Titles:FAA - Federal Aviation Administration
City / Airport:Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson International (CYWG / YWG)Map
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Photo Date:1 June 1987
Photo by:Tim MartinContact
Photo ID:525745Submit Correction
View count: 127
Originally a C-131E and allocated USAF serial 57-2548, but not delivered and went to the FAA as N101 then N91 as an airways calibration aircraft. Became N6226M in 1996 then cancelled as destroyed in 1997. (According to the Joe Baugher website, this and its sister ships were not legally considered as Convair products, but actually certified by Allison Prop Jet Conversions and Pacific Airmotive. This explains why they were not usable commercially after retirement and any civil registrations were for ferry purposes as for this one and for c/n 478 which used C-FJVD.)
Registration / Serial:N91
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):477
Operator Titles:FAA - Federal Aviation Administration
City / Airport:Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson International (CYWG / YWG)Map
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Photo Date:1 June 1987
Photo by:Tim MartinContact
Registration / Serial:N91
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):477
Operator Titles:FAA - Federal Aviation Administration
City / Airport:Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson International (CYWG / YWG)Map
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Photo Date:1 June 1987
Photo by:Tim MartinContact
Photo ID:525745Submit Correction
View count: 127
Originally a C-131E and allocated USAF serial 57-2548, but not delivered and went to the FAA as N101 then N91 as an airways calibration aircraft. Became N6226M in 1996 then cancelled as destroyed in 1997. (According to the Joe Baugher website, this and its sister ships were not legally considered as Convair products, but actually certified by Allison Prop Jet Conversions and Pacific Airmotive. This explains why they were not usable commercially after retirement and any civil registrations were for ferry purposes as for this one and for c/n 478 which used C-FJVD.)
Registration / Serial:N91
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):477
Operator Titles:FAA - Federal Aviation Administration
City / Airport:Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson International (CYWG / YWG)Map
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Photo Date:1 June 1987
Photo by:Tim MartinContact
Registration / Serial:N73121
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):35
Operator Titles:Trans-Provincial Airlines / Sierra Pacific Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:July 1990
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:523357Submit Correction
View count: 171
Originally a Convair 340 delivered to United Airlines in 1952, Sierra Pacific Airlines bought this Convair 580 in November 1982. Pictured on a short lease to Trans Provincial Airlines (May to September 1990), the aircraft was eventually retired in 1995 and the registration cancelled.
Registration / Serial:N73121
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):35
Operator Titles:Trans-Provincial Airlines / Sierra Pacific Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:July 1990
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:N73121
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):35
Operator Titles:Trans-Provincial Airlines / Sierra Pacific Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:July 1990
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:523357Submit Correction
View count: 171
Originally a Convair 340 delivered to United Airlines in 1952, Sierra Pacific Airlines bought this Convair 580 in November 1982. Pictured on a short lease to Trans Provincial Airlines (May to September 1990), the aircraft was eventually retired in 1995 and the registration cancelled.
Registration / Serial:N73121
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):35
Operator Titles:Trans-Provincial Airlines / Sierra Pacific Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:July 1990
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:YV-968C
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):67
City / Airport:Caracas / Maiquetia - Simon Bolivar International (SVMI / CCS)Map
Country:Venezuela
Photo Date:22 February 1999
Photo by:StreepContact
Photo ID:522844Submit Correction
View count: 236
Parked at the maintenance ramp of Air Venezuela at Caracas, between several other aircraft in poor condition. YV-968C was ex North Central and Northwest N2728R. It never operated for Air Venezuela.
Registration / Serial:YV-968C
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):67
City / Airport:Caracas / Maiquetia - Simon Bolivar International (SVMI / CCS)Map
Country:Venezuela
Photo Date:22 February 1999
Photo by:StreepContact
Registration / Serial:YV-968C
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):67
City / Airport:Caracas / Maiquetia - Simon Bolivar International (SVMI / CCS)Map
Country:Venezuela
Photo Date:22 February 1999
Photo by:StreepContact
Photo ID:522844Submit Correction
View count: 236
Parked at the maintenance ramp of Air Venezuela at Caracas, between several other aircraft in poor condition. YV-968C was ex North Central and Northwest N2728R. It never operated for Air Venezuela.
Registration / Serial:YV-968C
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):67
City / Airport:Caracas / Maiquetia - Simon Bolivar International (SVMI / CCS)Map
Country:Venezuela
Photo Date:22 February 1999
Photo by:StreepContact
Registration / Serial:CF-PWY
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 640
C/n (msn):108
Operator Titles:Pacific Western Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:September 1973
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Photo ID:521924Submit Correction
View count: 409
Pacific Western Airlines Convair 640, CF-PWY, photographed from the original observation deck unloading passengers in the rain at Vancouver International Airport in September 1973. Many decades would pass before 'jet bridges' were introduced at YVR for turboprop services. PWA repainted this aircraft a few years later in a blue and white colour scheme. After PWA it was operated by Aero Trades Western Ltd., Worldways Canada (1982-1983), Air Niagara (1983-1994) and then leased back and forth between Time Air and North Canada Air at least three times between 1987 to 1993, then retired.
Registration / Serial:CF-PWY
Aircraft Version:Convair 640
C/n (msn):108
Operator Titles:Pacific Western Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:September 1973
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Registration / Serial:CF-PWY
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 640
C/n (msn):108
Operator Titles:Pacific Western Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:September 1973
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Photo ID:521924Submit Correction
View count: 409
Pacific Western Airlines Convair 640, CF-PWY, photographed from the original observation deck unloading passengers in the rain at Vancouver International Airport in September 1973. Many decades would pass before 'jet bridges' were introduced at YVR for turboprop services. PWA repainted this aircraft a few years later in a blue and white colour scheme. After PWA it was operated by Aero Trades Western Ltd., Worldways Canada (1982-1983), Air Niagara (1983-1994) and then leased back and forth between Time Air and North Canada Air at least three times between 1987 to 1993, then retired.
Registration / Serial:CF-PWY
Aircraft Version:Convair 640
C/n (msn):108
Operator Titles:Pacific Western Airlines
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:September 1973
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Registration / Serial:C-GBHA
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-40 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):447
Operator Titles:(Harrison Airways)
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:31 December 1976
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Photo ID:521918Submit Correction
View count: 222
Harrison Airways acquired two Convair 440s from Scandinavia in the mid-1970s. The first, CF-HAF (msn 432), was painted in the airline's blue and white colour scheme. The second, C-GBHA arrived at YVR in Stellair colours with the Canadian registration crudely applied on the rear fuselage with tape. This 440 never entered service with Harrison Airways before bankruptcy. Sold to Aero Dyne Corp of Renton, Washington as N440AD and later flown by Airways Int'l. and Trans Texas Air Freight. Sold to Peru in 1988 and to Bolivia in 1992 as CP-2256. It crashed on Sep. 14, 1993 near Colquemarca, Peru.
Registration / Serial:C-GBHA
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-40 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):447
Operator Titles:(Harrison Airways)
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:31 December 1976
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Registration / Serial:C-GBHA
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-40 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):447
Operator Titles:(Harrison Airways)
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:31 December 1976
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Photo ID:521918Submit Correction
View count: 222
Harrison Airways acquired two Convair 440s from Scandinavia in the mid-1970s. The first, CF-HAF (msn 432), was painted in the airline's blue and white colour scheme. The second, C-GBHA arrived at YVR in Stellair colours with the Canadian registration crudely applied on the rear fuselage with tape. This 440 never entered service with Harrison Airways before bankruptcy. Sold to Aero Dyne Corp of Renton, Washington as N440AD and later flown by Airways Int'l. and Trans Texas Air Freight. Sold to Peru in 1988 and to Bolivia in 1992 as CP-2256. It crashed on Sep. 14, 1993 near Colquemarca, Peru.
Registration / Serial:C-GBHA
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-40 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):447
Operator Titles:(Harrison Airways)
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:31 December 1976
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Registration / Serial:N5515K
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 640
C/n (msn):133
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:521384Submit Correction
View count: 174
K25 slide scan. Built 1953 as CV-340 PJ-CVC for ALM, converted to CV-440. KLM PH-CGM 1958, Hawaiian Airlines N5515K 1960, converted to CV-640 1965. Converted to freighter for Zantop International 1973, C&M Airways Airlines 2001. Stored El Paso, scrapped 2006.
Registration / Serial:N5515K
Aircraft Version:Convair 640
C/n (msn):133
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N5515K
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 640
C/n (msn):133
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:521384Submit Correction
View count: 174
K25 slide scan. Built 1953 as CV-340 PJ-CVC for ALM, converted to CV-440. KLM PH-CGM 1958, Hawaiian Airlines N5515K 1960, converted to CV-640 1965. Converted to freighter for Zantop International 1973, C&M Airways Airlines 2001. Stored El Paso, scrapped 2006.
Registration / Serial:N5515K
Aircraft Version:Convair 640
C/n (msn):133
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:CF-GLD
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-11 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):364
Operator Titles:Great Lakes Airlines
City / Airport:Toronto - Lester B Pearson International (CYYZ / YYZ)Map
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Photo Date:August 1974
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:521002Submit Correction
View count: 222
This Convair Metropolitan was an upgrade in equipment for Southern Ontario commuters when Great Lakes bought two aircraft from Swissair in 1969. Three ex- Linjeflyg and one ex-Luftwaffe 440 followed before the airline switched to Convair 580s beginning in 1976.
Registration / Serial:CF-GLD
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-11 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):364
Operator Titles:Great Lakes Airlines
City / Airport:Toronto - Lester B Pearson International (CYYZ / YYZ)Map
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Photo Date:August 1974
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:CF-GLD
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-11 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):364
Operator Titles:Great Lakes Airlines
City / Airport:Toronto - Lester B Pearson International (CYYZ / YYZ)Map
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Photo Date:August 1974
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:521002Submit Correction
View count: 222
This Convair Metropolitan was an upgrade in equipment for Southern Ontario commuters when Great Lakes bought two aircraft from Swissair in 1969. Three ex- Linjeflyg and one ex-Luftwaffe 440 followed before the airline switched to Convair 580s beginning in 1976.
Registration / Serial:CF-GLD
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-11 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):364
Operator Titles:Great Lakes Airlines
City / Airport:Toronto - Lester B Pearson International (CYYZ / YYZ)Map
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Photo Date:August 1974
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:C-GSKR
Fleet number:471
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/AT
C/n (msn):509
Operator Titles:Saskatchewan Government
City / Airport:La Ronge - Barberfield (CYVC / YVC)Map
Region / Country:Saskatchewan, Canada
Photo Date:29 July 2012
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Photo ID:520450Submit Correction
View count: 255
Bomber "471", in fresh Saskatchewan Government colours, one of a group deployed at La Ronge's Fire Attack Base. Delivered to the US Navy in 1958 as an R4Y-2T, 145968.
Registration / Serial:C-GSKR
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/AT
C/n (msn):509
Operator Titles:Saskatchewan Government
City / Airport:La Ronge - Barberfield (CYVC / YVC)Map
Region / Country:Saskatchewan, Canada
Photo Date:29 July 2012
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Registration / Serial:C-GSKR
Fleet number:471
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/AT
C/n (msn):509
Operator Titles:Saskatchewan Government
City / Airport:La Ronge - Barberfield (CYVC / YVC)Map
Region / Country:Saskatchewan, Canada
Photo Date:29 July 2012
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Photo ID:520450Submit Correction
View count: 255
Bomber "471", in fresh Saskatchewan Government colours, one of a group deployed at La Ronge's Fire Attack Base. Delivered to the US Navy in 1958 as an R4Y-2T, 145968.
Registration / Serial:C-GSKR
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/AT
C/n (msn):509
Operator Titles:Saskatchewan Government
City / Airport:La Ronge - Barberfield (CYVC / YVC)Map
Region / Country:Saskatchewan, Canada
Photo Date:29 July 2012
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Registration / Serial:C-GSKQ
Fleet number:475
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/AT
C/n (msn):217
Operator Titles:Saskatchewan Government
City / Airport:La Ronge - Barberfield (CYVC / YVC)Map
Region / Country:Saskatchewan, Canada
Photo Date:29 July 2012
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Photo ID:520434Submit Correction
View count: 267
With bombing number "475", one of a group deployed at the Fire Attack Base in La Ronge, Saskatchewan. Delivered new to the USAF in 1954 as C-131H Samaritan 54-2815.
Registration / Serial:C-GSKQ
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/AT
C/n (msn):217
Operator Titles:Saskatchewan Government
City / Airport:La Ronge - Barberfield (CYVC / YVC)Map
Region / Country:Saskatchewan, Canada
Photo Date:29 July 2012
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Registration / Serial:C-GSKQ
Fleet number:475
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/AT
C/n (msn):217
Operator Titles:Saskatchewan Government
City / Airport:La Ronge - Barberfield (CYVC / YVC)Map
Region / Country:Saskatchewan, Canada
Photo Date:29 July 2012
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Photo ID:520434Submit Correction
View count: 267
With bombing number "475", one of a group deployed at the Fire Attack Base in La Ronge, Saskatchewan. Delivered new to the USAF in 1954 as C-131H Samaritan 54-2815.
Registration / Serial:C-GSKQ
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/AT
C/n (msn):217
Operator Titles:Saskatchewan Government
City / Airport:La Ronge - Barberfield (CYVC / YVC)Map
Region / Country:Saskatchewan, Canada
Photo Date:29 July 2012
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact