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Aircraft Photo of ZS-LYL | Convair 580 | THG - Titan Helicopter Group | AirHistory.net #430346
Registration / Serial:ZS-LYL
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):39
Operator Titles:THG - Titan Helicopter Group
City / Airport:Cape Town - International (FACT / CPT)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:14 November 2011
Photo by:Derek GaynorContact
Photo ID:430346Submit Correction
View count: 354
Registration / Serial:ZS-LYL
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):39
Operator Titles:THG - Titan Helicopter Group
City / Airport:Cape Town - International (FACT / CPT)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:14 November 2011
Photo by:Derek GaynorContact
Aircraft Photo of ZS-LYL | Convair 580 | THG - Titan Helicopter Group | AirHistory.net #430346
Registration / Serial:ZS-LYL
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):39
Operator Titles:THG - Titan Helicopter Group
City / Airport:Cape Town - International (FACT / CPT)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:14 November 2011
Photo by:Derek GaynorContact
Photo ID:430346Submit Correction
View count: 354
Registration / Serial:ZS-LYL
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):39
Operator Titles:THG - Titan Helicopter Group
City / Airport:Cape Town - International (FACT / CPT)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:14 November 2011
Photo by:Derek GaynorContact
Aircraft Photo of HK-3666 | Convair 580 | SERCA - Servício Especializado de Carga Aérea | AirHistory.net #429988
Registration / Serial:HK-3666
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):18
Operator Titles:SERCA - Servício Especializado de Carga Aérea
City / Airport:Medellín - Enrique Olaya Herrera (SKMD / EOH)Map
Country:Colombia
Photo Date:13 November 1992
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:429988Submit Correction
View count: 401
Built as Convair 340 N74114 for United airlines. Sold to ESSO in 1957 and registered N200A, it was converted to Convair 580 in 1961 and flew for several corporate operators as N2004/N328VP and N580SC before export to AVESCA in Colombia, initially as HK-3666-X, in April 1991. Operating in this striking colour scheme for SERCA by December 1991 and re-registered as HK-3666 in 1992, the aircraft had a luxury executive interior fit. Believed later destroyed at Caracas.
Registration / Serial:HK-3666
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):18
Operator Titles:SERCA - Servício Especializado de Carga Aérea
City / Airport:Medellín - Enrique Olaya Herrera (SKMD / EOH)Map
Country:Colombia
Photo Date:13 November 1992
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Aircraft Photo of HK-3666 | Convair 580 | SERCA - Servício Especializado de Carga Aérea | AirHistory.net #429988
Registration / Serial:HK-3666
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):18
Operator Titles:SERCA - Servício Especializado de Carga Aérea
City / Airport:Medellín - Enrique Olaya Herrera (SKMD / EOH)Map
Country:Colombia
Photo Date:13 November 1992
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:429988Submit Correction
View count: 401
Built as Convair 340 N74114 for United airlines. Sold to ESSO in 1957 and registered N200A, it was converted to Convair 580 in 1961 and flew for several corporate operators as N2004/N328VP and N580SC before export to AVESCA in Colombia, initially as HK-3666-X, in April 1991. Operating in this striking colour scheme for SERCA by December 1991 and re-registered as HK-3666 in 1992, the aircraft had a luxury executive interior fit. Believed later destroyed at Caracas.
Registration / Serial:HK-3666
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):18
Operator Titles:SERCA - Servício Especializado de Carga Aérea
City / Airport:Medellín - Enrique Olaya Herrera (SKMD / EOH)Map
Country:Colombia
Photo Date:13 November 1992
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Aircraft Photo of TAM70 | Convair 580 | Bolivia - Transporte Aéreo Militar | AirHistory.net #429978
Registration / Serial:TAM70
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):94
Operator Titles:Bolivia - Transporte Aéreo Militar
City / Airport:Santa Cruz - El Trompillo (SLET / SRZ)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:5 November 1992
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:429978Submit Correction
View count: 897
Former United Airlines Convair 340 c/n 55 converted in 1969. Ex N73140 with Frontier Airlines and Metroflight. Entered Service with TAM in September 1991 and withdrawn from use at La Paz in 1996. This was the second CV580 to wear the serial TAM70, the previous aircraft c/n 39 was in service between November 1974 and October 1979 before being sold as N81MR.
Registration / Serial:TAM70
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):94
Operator Titles:Bolivia - Transporte Aéreo Militar
City / Airport:Santa Cruz - El Trompillo (SLET / SRZ)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:5 November 1992
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Aircraft Photo of TAM70 | Convair 580 | Bolivia - Transporte Aéreo Militar | AirHistory.net #429978
Registration / Serial:TAM70
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):94
Operator Titles:Bolivia - Transporte Aéreo Militar
City / Airport:Santa Cruz - El Trompillo (SLET / SRZ)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:5 November 1992
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:429978Submit Correction
View count: 897
Former United Airlines Convair 340 c/n 55 converted in 1969. Ex N73140 with Frontier Airlines and Metroflight. Entered Service with TAM in September 1991 and withdrawn from use at La Paz in 1996. This was the second CV580 to wear the serial TAM70, the previous aircraft c/n 39 was in service between November 1974 and October 1979 before being sold as N81MR.
Registration / Serial:TAM70
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):94
Operator Titles:Bolivia - Transporte Aéreo Militar
City / Airport:Santa Cruz - El Trompillo (SLET / SRZ)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:5 November 1992
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Aircraft Photo of N44825 | Convair 440-80 Metropolitan | Air Resorts Airlines | AirHistory.net #429830
Registration / Serial:N44825
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-80 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):404
Operator Titles:Air Resorts Airlines
City / Airport:Los Angeles - International (KLAX / LAX)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Gerhard PlomitzerContact
Photo ID:429830Submit Correction
View count: 315
A rare sight, a piston engined Convair 440 still in pax service in the 90s.
Registration / Serial:N44825
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-80 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):404
Operator Titles:Air Resorts Airlines
City / Airport:Los Angeles - International (KLAX / LAX)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Gerhard PlomitzerContact
Aircraft Photo of N44825 | Convair 440-80 Metropolitan | Air Resorts Airlines | AirHistory.net #429830
Registration / Serial:N44825
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-80 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):404
Operator Titles:Air Resorts Airlines
City / Airport:Los Angeles - International (KLAX / LAX)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Gerhard PlomitzerContact
Photo ID:429830Submit Correction
View count: 315
A rare sight, a piston engined Convair 440 still in pax service in the 90s.
Registration / Serial:N44825
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-80 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):404
Operator Titles:Air Resorts Airlines
City / Airport:Los Angeles - International (KLAX / LAX)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Gerhard PlomitzerContact
Aircraft Photo of EC-GDY | Convair 580/F | DHL Worldwide Express | AirHistory.net #429094
Registration / Serial:EC-GDY
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):25
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / Swiftair
City / Airport:Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / LESJ / PMI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:2 December 1996
Photo by:Joan MartorellContact
Photo ID:429094Submit Correction
View count: 273
Registration / Serial:EC-GDY
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):25
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / Swiftair
City / Airport:Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / LESJ / PMI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:2 December 1996
Photo by:Joan MartorellContact
Aircraft Photo of EC-GDY | Convair 580/F | DHL Worldwide Express | AirHistory.net #429094
Registration / Serial:EC-GDY
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):25
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / Swiftair
City / Airport:Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / LESJ / PMI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:2 December 1996
Photo by:Joan MartorellContact
Photo ID:429094Submit Correction
View count: 273
Registration / Serial:EC-GDY
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):25
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / Swiftair
City / Airport:Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / LESJ / PMI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:2 December 1996
Photo by:Joan MartorellContact
Aircraft Photo of CP-1040 | Convair 440-86 Metropolitan | AirHistory.net #428497
Registration / Serial:CP-1040
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-86 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):422
City / Airport:Billund (EKBI / BLL)Map
Country:Denmark
Photo Date:25 August 2006
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:428497Submit Correction
View count: 287
Seen shortly before scrapping
Registration / Serial:CP-1040
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-86 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):422
City / Airport:Billund (EKBI / BLL)Map
Country:Denmark
Photo Date:25 August 2006
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Aircraft Photo of CP-1040 | Convair 440-86 Metropolitan | AirHistory.net #428497
Registration / Serial:CP-1040
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-86 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):422
City / Airport:Billund (EKBI / BLL)Map
Country:Denmark
Photo Date:25 August 2006
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:428497Submit Correction
View count: 287
Seen shortly before scrapping
Registration / Serial:CP-1040
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-86 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):422
City / Airport:Billund (EKBI / BLL)Map
Country:Denmark
Photo Date:25 August 2006
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Aircraft Photo of CP-2026 | Convair NC-131B | AirHistory.net #428479
Registration / Serial:CP-2026
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair NC-131B
C/n (msn):249
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:3 November 1992
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:428479Submit Correction
View count: 319
Built as C-131B 53-7797 and later converted to NC-131B status. Placed into storage at MASDC in 1982 and sold to Carga Aereo Transportada of Bolivia as CP-2026 in 1985. The aircraft was sold to Servicios Aereos Santa Ana in 1993 and now owned by ECO Express. Although it has been stored and inactive for many years, it is one of the very last potentially airworthy propliners still present at La Paz in 2021.
Registration / Serial:CP-2026
Aircraft Version:Convair NC-131B
C/n (msn):249
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:3 November 1992
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Aircraft Photo of CP-2026 | Convair NC-131B | AirHistory.net #428479
Registration / Serial:CP-2026
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair NC-131B
C/n (msn):249
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:3 November 1992
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:428479Submit Correction
View count: 319
Built as C-131B 53-7797 and later converted to NC-131B status. Placed into storage at MASDC in 1982 and sold to Carga Aereo Transportada of Bolivia as CP-2026 in 1985. The aircraft was sold to Servicios Aereos Santa Ana in 1993 and now owned by ECO Express. Although it has been stored and inactive for many years, it is one of the very last potentially airworthy propliners still present at La Paz in 2021.
Registration / Serial:CP-2026
Aircraft Version:Convair NC-131B
C/n (msn):249
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:3 November 1992
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Aircraft Photo of CP-1040 | Convair 440-86 Metropolitan | Northeast Bolivian Airways - NEBA | AirHistory.net #428462
Registration / Serial:CP-1040
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-86 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):422
Operator Titles:Northeast Bolivian Airways - NEBA
City / Airport:Cochabamba - Jorge Wilstermann (SLCB / CBB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:4 November 1992
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:428462Submit Correction
View count: 1645
Delivered new to Eastern Airlines as N9308 in May 1957. Registered in Bolivia to San Fransisco Servicios Aereos in July 1974 and bought by Cochabamba based North East Bolivian Airways in 1978. The airline was re-launched with US investment in 2003 to operate L1011 Tristars on charter operations and the redundant Convair was sold in Denmark with a plan to restore and preserve the aircraft at Copenhagen airport. The aircraft was ferried to Billund in August 2004 and registered OY-CVR but the project was cancelled and the aircraft scrapped at Billund in November 2006.
Registration / Serial:CP-1040
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-86 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):422
Operator Titles:Northeast Bolivian Airways - NEBA
City / Airport:Cochabamba - Jorge Wilstermann (SLCB / CBB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:4 November 1992
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Aircraft Photo of CP-1040 | Convair 440-86 Metropolitan | Northeast Bolivian Airways - NEBA | AirHistory.net #428462
Registration / Serial:CP-1040
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-86 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):422
Operator Titles:Northeast Bolivian Airways - NEBA
City / Airport:Cochabamba - Jorge Wilstermann (SLCB / CBB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:4 November 1992
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:428462Submit Correction
View count: 1645
Delivered new to Eastern Airlines as N9308 in May 1957. Registered in Bolivia to San Fransisco Servicios Aereos in July 1974 and bought by Cochabamba based North East Bolivian Airways in 1978. The airline was re-launched with US investment in 2003 to operate L1011 Tristars on charter operations and the redundant Convair was sold in Denmark with a plan to restore and preserve the aircraft at Copenhagen airport. The aircraft was ferried to Billund in August 2004 and registered OY-CVR but the project was cancelled and the aircraft scrapped at Billund in November 2006.
Registration / Serial:CP-1040
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-86 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):422
Operator Titles:Northeast Bolivian Airways - NEBA
City / Airport:Cochabamba - Jorge Wilstermann (SLCB / CBB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:4 November 1992
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Aircraft Photo of N569JA | Convair 580 | Era Aviation | AirHistory.net #427937
Registration / Serial:N569JA
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):69
Operator Titles:Era Aviation / Jet Alaska
City / Airport:Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson International (CYWG / YWG)Map
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Photo Date:21 October 1997
Photo by:Tim MartinContact
Photo ID:427937Submit Correction
View count: 242
Originally built for United Airlines as Convair 340 in 1953, it was broken up for parts at Kelowna (CYLW) in 2003. Here getting a fuel top-up at the Esso Avitat.
Registration / Serial:N569JA
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):69
Operator Titles:Era Aviation / Jet Alaska
City / Airport:Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson International (CYWG / YWG)Map
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Photo Date:21 October 1997
Photo by:Tim MartinContact
Aircraft Photo of N569JA | Convair 580 | Era Aviation | AirHistory.net #427937
Registration / Serial:N569JA
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):69
Operator Titles:Era Aviation / Jet Alaska
City / Airport:Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson International (CYWG / YWG)Map
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Photo Date:21 October 1997
Photo by:Tim MartinContact
Photo ID:427937Submit Correction
View count: 242
Originally built for United Airlines as Convair 340 in 1953, it was broken up for parts at Kelowna (CYLW) in 2003. Here getting a fuel top-up at the Esso Avitat.
Registration / Serial:N569JA
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):69
Operator Titles:Era Aviation / Jet Alaska
City / Airport:Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson International (CYWG / YWG)Map
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Photo Date:21 October 1997
Photo by:Tim MartinContact
Aircraft Photo of SE-BST | Convair 440-75 Metropolitan | Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS | AirHistory.net #427687
Registration / Serial:SE-BST
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):362
Operator Titles:Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS
Aircraft Name:Tor Viking
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:427687Submit Correction
View count: 432
Delivered new in 1956 and served SAS until 1969 then Linjeflyg until exported as N362CF in 1978 for Combs Airways (Combs Freight). Scrapped circa 1987.
Registration / Serial:SE-BST
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-75 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):362
Operator Titles:Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of SE-BST | Convair 440-75 Metropolitan | Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS | AirHistory.net #427687
Registration / Serial:SE-BST
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):362
Operator Titles:Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS
Aircraft Name:Tor Viking
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:427687Submit Correction
View count: 432
Delivered new in 1956 and served SAS until 1969 then Linjeflyg until exported as N362CF in 1978 for Combs Airways (Combs Freight). Scrapped circa 1987.
Registration / Serial:SE-BST
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-75 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):362
Operator Titles:Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of SE-BSP | Convair 440-75 Metropolitan | Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS | AirHistory.net #427683
Registration / Serial:SE-BSP
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):356
Operator Titles:Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS
Aircraft Name:Rollo Viking
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:427683Submit Correction
View count: 404
Built for SAS in 1956 then sold to Linjeflyg in 1969. Withdrawn in 1977 and used as a police trainer until blown up in a simulated terrorist attack and scrapped in 1978.
Registration / Serial:SE-BSP
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-75 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):356
Operator Titles:Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of SE-BSP | Convair 440-75 Metropolitan | Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS | AirHistory.net #427683
Registration / Serial:SE-BSP
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):356
Operator Titles:Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS
Aircraft Name:Rollo Viking
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:427683Submit Correction
View count: 404
Built for SAS in 1956 then sold to Linjeflyg in 1969. Withdrawn in 1977 and used as a police trainer until blown up in a simulated terrorist attack and scrapped in 1978.
Registration / Serial:SE-BSP
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-75 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):356
Operator Titles:Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of N5124 | Convair 580 | General Motors Air Transport | AirHistory.net #427518
Registration / Serial:N5124
Fleet number:24
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):507
Operator Titles:General Motors Air Transport
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1975
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Photo ID:427518Submit Correction
View count: 373
GM employed several 580s and a variety of other types to transport personnel between their scattered facilities. This one has the GM logo on the tail and is seen at Willow Run Airport west of Detroit, Michigan where GM makes automatic transmissions.
Registration / Serial:N5124
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):507
Operator Titles:General Motors Air Transport
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1975
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Aircraft Photo of N5124 | Convair 580 | General Motors Air Transport | AirHistory.net #427518
Registration / Serial:N5124
Fleet number:24
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):507
Operator Titles:General Motors Air Transport
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1975
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Photo ID:427518Submit Correction
View count: 373
GM employed several 580s and a variety of other types to transport personnel between their scattered facilities. This one has the GM logo on the tail and is seen at Willow Run Airport west of Detroit, Michigan where GM makes automatic transmissions.
Registration / Serial:N5124
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):507
Operator Titles:General Motors Air Transport
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1975
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Aircraft Photo of N2728R | Convair 580 | North Central Airlines | AirHistory.net #427478
Registration / Serial:N2728R
Fleet number:516
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):67
Operator Titles:North Central Airlines
City / Airport:Burbank - Bob Hope (KBUR / BUR)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:May 1969
Photo from:Bob Garrard CollectionContact
Photo ID:427478Submit Correction
View count: 661
Seen undergoing conversion to a CV580 at Pacific Airmotive.
Registration / Serial:N2728R
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):67
Operator Titles:North Central Airlines
City / Airport:Burbank - Bob Hope (KBUR / BUR)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:May 1969
Photo from:Bob Garrard CollectionContact
Aircraft Photo of N2728R | Convair 580 | North Central Airlines | AirHistory.net #427478
Registration / Serial:N2728R
Fleet number:516
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):67
Operator Titles:North Central Airlines
City / Airport:Burbank - Bob Hope (KBUR / BUR)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:May 1969
Photo from:Bob Garrard CollectionContact
Photo ID:427478Submit Correction
View count: 661
Seen undergoing conversion to a CV580 at Pacific Airmotive.
Registration / Serial:N2728R
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):67
Operator Titles:North Central Airlines
City / Airport:Burbank - Bob Hope (KBUR / BUR)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:May 1969
Photo from:Bob Garrard CollectionContact
Aircraft Photo of D-ABAB | Convair 440-0 Metropolitan | Condor Flugdienst | AirHistory.net #427118
Registration / Serial:D-ABAB
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):464
Operator Titles:Condor Flugdienst
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:427118Submit Correction
View count: 784
Delivered new in 1958 then went to Lufthansa as D-ACAT in 1961. On 28 January 1966 the aircraft stalled and crashed with the loss of 46 lives during a missed approach at Bremen (EDDW).
Registration / Serial:D-ABAB
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):464
Operator Titles:Condor Flugdienst
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of D-ABAB | Convair 440-0 Metropolitan | Condor Flugdienst | AirHistory.net #427118
Registration / Serial:D-ABAB
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):464
Operator Titles:Condor Flugdienst
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:427118Submit Correction
View count: 784
Delivered new in 1958 then went to Lufthansa as D-ACAT in 1961. On 28 January 1966 the aircraft stalled and crashed with the loss of 46 lives during a missed approach at Bremen (EDDW).
Registration / Serial:D-ABAB
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):464
Operator Titles:Condor Flugdienst
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of 1206 | Convair 440-62 Metropolitan | Germany - Air Force | AirHistory.net #426656
Registration / Serial:1206
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):504
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Hanover (EDDV / HAJ)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:April 1968
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Photo ID:426656Submit Correction
View count: 422
Registration / Serial:1206
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-62 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):504
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Hanover (EDDV / HAJ)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:April 1968
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Aircraft Photo of 1206 | Convair 440-62 Metropolitan | Germany - Air Force | AirHistory.net #426656
Registration / Serial:1206
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):504
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Hanover (EDDV / HAJ)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:April 1968
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Photo ID:426656Submit Correction
View count: 422
Registration / Serial:1206
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-62 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):504
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Hanover (EDDV / HAJ)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:April 1968
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Aircraft Photo of 141010 | Convair C-131F | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #426505
Registration / Serial:141010
Military Code:RW-010
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair C-131F
C/n (msn):293
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VR-30
City / Airport:Alameda - NAS / Nimitz Field (KNGZ / NGZ) (closed)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:October 1973
Photo from:Jay Sherlock CollectionContact
Photo ID:426505Submit Correction
View count: 436
This aircraft was destroyed in a crash on 30 Apr 1983. Photo by Carl Waldenmaier.
Registration / Serial:141010
Aircraft Version:Convair C-131F
C/n (msn):293
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Alameda - NAS / Nimitz Field (KNGZ / NGZ) (closed)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:October 1973
Photo from:Jay Sherlock CollectionContact
Aircraft Photo of 141010 | Convair C-131F | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #426505
Registration / Serial:141010
Military Code:RW-010
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair C-131F
C/n (msn):293
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VR-30
City / Airport:Alameda - NAS / Nimitz Field (KNGZ / NGZ) (closed)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:October 1973
Photo from:Jay Sherlock CollectionContact
Photo ID:426505Submit Correction
View count: 436
This aircraft was destroyed in a crash on 30 Apr 1983. Photo by Carl Waldenmaier.
Registration / Serial:141010
Aircraft Version:Convair C-131F
C/n (msn):293
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Alameda - NAS / Nimitz Field (KNGZ / NGZ) (closed)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:October 1973
Photo from:Jay Sherlock CollectionContact
Aircraft Photo of D-ACEF | Convair 340-68 | Lufthansa | AirHistory.net #425901
Registration / Serial:D-ACEF
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-68
C/n (msn):210
Operator Titles:Lufthansa
City / Airport:Zürich (LSZH / ZRH)Map
Country:Switzerland
Photo Date:13 July 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:425901Submit Correction
View count: 1373
Registration / Serial:D-ACEF
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-68
C/n (msn):210
Operator Titles:Lufthansa
City / Airport:Zürich (LSZH / ZRH)Map
Country:Switzerland
Photo Date:13 July 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Aircraft Photo of D-ACEF | Convair 340-68 | Lufthansa | AirHistory.net #425901
Registration / Serial:D-ACEF
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-68
C/n (msn):210
Operator Titles:Lufthansa
City / Airport:Zürich (LSZH / ZRH)Map
Country:Switzerland
Photo Date:13 July 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:425901Submit Correction
View count: 1373
Registration / Serial:D-ACEF
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-68
C/n (msn):210
Operator Titles:Lufthansa
City / Airport:Zürich (LSZH / ZRH)Map
Country:Switzerland
Photo Date:13 July 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Aircraft Photo of N73301 | Convair 580 | Frontier Airlines | AirHistory.net #425816
Registration / Serial:N73301
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):80
Operator Titles:Frontier Airlines
City / Airport:Reno - Reno / Tahoe International (KRNO / RNO)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:June 1970
Photo by:William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins)
Photo ID:425816Submit Correction
View count: 363
Registration / Serial:N73301
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):80
Operator Titles:Frontier Airlines
City / Airport:Reno - Reno / Tahoe International (KRNO / RNO)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:June 1970
Photo by:William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins)
Aircraft Photo of N73301 | Convair 580 | Frontier Airlines | AirHistory.net #425816
Registration / Serial:N73301
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):80
Operator Titles:Frontier Airlines
City / Airport:Reno - Reno / Tahoe International (KRNO / RNO)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:June 1970
Photo by:William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins)
Photo ID:425816Submit Correction
View count: 363
Registration / Serial:N73301
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):80
Operator Titles:Frontier Airlines
City / Airport:Reno - Reno / Tahoe International (KRNO / RNO)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:June 1970
Photo by:William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins)
Aircraft Photo of N29KE | Convair 440-58 Metropolitan | Basler Airlines | AirHistory.net #425674
Registration / Serial:N29KE
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-58 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):461
Operator Titles:Basler Airlines
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:8 May 1989
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Photo ID:425674Submit Correction
View count: 331
This Convair 440 flew with JAT Yugoslav Airlines (as YU-ADK) before entering cargo service in the US with Wright Airlines, Key Airlines and Basler Airlines. Later re-registered N115BF.
Registration / Serial:N29KE
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-58 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):461
Operator Titles:Basler Airlines
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:8 May 1989
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Aircraft Photo of N29KE | Convair 440-58 Metropolitan | Basler Airlines | AirHistory.net #425674
Registration / Serial:N29KE
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-58 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):461
Operator Titles:Basler Airlines
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:8 May 1989
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Photo ID:425674Submit Correction
View count: 331
This Convair 440 flew with JAT Yugoslav Airlines (as YU-ADK) before entering cargo service in the US with Wright Airlines, Key Airlines and Basler Airlines. Later re-registered N115BF.
Registration / Serial:N29KE
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-58 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):461
Operator Titles:Basler Airlines
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:8 May 1989
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Aircraft Photo of N29DR | Convair 440-51 Metropolitan | Basler Airlines | AirHistory.net #425659
Registration / Serial:N29DR
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-51 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):146
Operator Titles:Basler Airlines
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:8 May 1989
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Photo ID:425659Submit Correction
View count: 192
This Convair 440 previously flew with Combs in the US and Linjeflyg in Sweden (as SE-CRM). It was photographed on the Basler ramp at Oshkosh in the company of Convair 440-58, N29KE, in May 1989.
Registration / Serial:N29DR
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-51 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):146
Operator Titles:Basler Airlines
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:8 May 1989
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Aircraft Photo of N29DR | Convair 440-51 Metropolitan | Basler Airlines | AirHistory.net #425659
Registration / Serial:N29DR
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-51 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):146
Operator Titles:Basler Airlines
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:8 May 1989
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact
Photo ID:425659Submit Correction
View count: 192
This Convair 440 previously flew with Combs in the US and Linjeflyg in Sweden (as SE-CRM). It was photographed on the Basler ramp at Oshkosh in the company of Convair 440-58, N29KE, in May 1989.
Registration / Serial:N29DR
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-51 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):146
Operator Titles:Basler Airlines
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:8 May 1989
Photo by:Kenneth I. SwartzContact