3135 results found
Registration / Serial:OH-VKM
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-98 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):432
Operator Titles:Finnair
City / Airport:Rovaniemi (EFRO / RVN)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:June 1969 to August 1969
Photo from:Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact
Photo ID:351769Submit Correction
View count: 822
Photographer Erkki Sipilä.
Registration / Serial:OH-VKM
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-98 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):432
Operator Titles:Finnair
City / Airport:Rovaniemi (EFRO / RVN)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:June 1969 to August 1969
Photo from:Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:OH-VKM
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-98 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):432
Operator Titles:Finnair
City / Airport:Rovaniemi (EFRO / RVN)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:June 1969 to August 1969
Photo from:Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact
Photo ID:351769Submit Correction
View count: 822
Photographer Erkki Sipilä.
Registration / Serial:OH-VKM
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-98 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):432
Operator Titles:Finnair
City / Airport:Rovaniemi (EFRO / RVN)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:June 1969 to August 1969
Photo from:Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:OO-DHC
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):68
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:January 1990
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:351509Submit Correction
View count: 661
K25 slide scan. Built as CV-340 N73131 for United Airlines. Converted to CV-580 by Lake Central January 1968. Later to Allegheny, Mountainwest, Sierra Pacific and, after Freighter conversion, Summit Airlines. Aquired by DHL October 1987 and operated by EAT as OO-DHC. Transferred to Swiftair as EC-HMR May 2000. To Air Tahoma as N586P 27 April 2004. Crashed 13 August 2004 on approach to Cincinnati after fuel mismanagement.
Registration / Serial:OO-DHC
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):68
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:January 1990
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:OO-DHC
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):68
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:January 1990
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:351509Submit Correction
View count: 661
K25 slide scan. Built as CV-340 N73131 for United Airlines. Converted to CV-580 by Lake Central January 1968. Later to Allegheny, Mountainwest, Sierra Pacific and, after Freighter conversion, Summit Airlines. Aquired by DHL October 1987 and operated by EAT as OO-DHC. Transferred to Swiftair as EC-HMR May 2000. To Air Tahoma as N586P 27 April 2004. Crashed 13 August 2004 on approach to Cincinnati after fuel mismanagement.
Registration / Serial:OO-DHC
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):68
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:January 1990
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:145962
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair VC-131G
C/n (msn):481
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:April 1985
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:351505Submit Correction
View count: 642
K25 slide scan. NAS Sigonella. Delivered 1958 as R4Y-2, redesignated C-131G 1962, later converted to VC-131G. Operated by USMC for several years. Retired to MASDC 1986. Sold on auction and registered N45962, noted stored in ARM/DMI yard Tucson 2007, registration cancelled 2012.
Registration / Serial:145962
Aircraft Version:Convair VC-131G
C/n (msn):481
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:April 1985
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:145962
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair VC-131G
C/n (msn):481
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:April 1985
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:351505Submit Correction
View count: 642
K25 slide scan. NAS Sigonella. Delivered 1958 as R4Y-2, redesignated C-131G 1962, later converted to VC-131G. Operated by USMC for several years. Retired to MASDC 1986. Sold on auction and registered N45962, noted stored in ARM/DMI yard Tucson 2007, registration cancelled 2012.
Registration / Serial:145962
Aircraft Version:Convair VC-131G
C/n (msn):481
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:April 1985
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:OO-TVG
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:Delta Air Transport - DAT
City / Airport:Munich - Riem (EDDM / MUC) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:November 1972
Photo from:Stephan Barth CollectionContact
Photo ID:350799Submit Correction
View count: 714
slide from the NK collection. - Delta Air Transport operated six Metropolitans between 1972 and 1977; this one flew for IBERIA for its first 15 years of life before joining the Delta Air Transport fleet in 1972. The last operator of it was Air Resorts (N44825), who eventually put the aircraft into storage at Carlsbad CA, where it was seen in 1990 and again in 1997.
Registration / Serial:OO-TVG
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-80 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):404
Operator Titles:Delta Air Transport - DAT
City / Airport:Munich - Riem (EDDM / MUC) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:November 1972
Photo from:Stephan Barth CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:OO-TVG
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:Delta Air Transport - DAT
City / Airport:Munich - Riem (EDDM / MUC) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:November 1972
Photo from:Stephan Barth CollectionContact
Photo ID:350799Submit Correction
View count: 714
slide from the NK collection. - Delta Air Transport operated six Metropolitans between 1972 and 1977; this one flew for IBERIA for its first 15 years of life before joining the Delta Air Transport fleet in 1972. The last operator of it was Air Resorts (N44825), who eventually put the aircraft into storage at Carlsbad CA, where it was seen in 1990 and again in 1997.
Registration / Serial:OO-TVG
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-80 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):404
Operator Titles:Delta Air Transport - DAT
City / Airport:Munich - Riem (EDDM / MUC) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:November 1972
Photo from:Stephan Barth CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:C-GQBN
Fleet number:538
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):50
Operator Titles:Inter-Canadien
City / Airport:Montréal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (CYUL / YUL)Map
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:July 1988
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:350415Submit Correction
View count: 506
Quebecair registered this Convair in April 1986. It was originally a Convair 340 delivered to Continental Airlines as N90855 in 1953. Converted to a 580 by North Central Airlines in 1968, C-GQBN survived airline name changes to Inter-Canadien and Intair, before sold to Conifair Aviation in 1991. It was withdrawn from use in 1994.
Registration / Serial:C-GQBN
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):50
Operator Titles:Inter-Canadien
City / Airport:Montréal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (CYUL / YUL)Map
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:July 1988
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:C-GQBN
Fleet number:538
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):50
Operator Titles:Inter-Canadien
City / Airport:Montréal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (CYUL / YUL)Map
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:July 1988
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:350415Submit Correction
View count: 506
Quebecair registered this Convair in April 1986. It was originally a Convair 340 delivered to Continental Airlines as N90855 in 1953. Converted to a 580 by North Central Airlines in 1968, C-GQBN survived airline name changes to Inter-Canadien and Intair, before sold to Conifair Aviation in 1991. It was withdrawn from use in 1994.
Registration / Serial:C-GQBN
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):50
Operator Titles:Inter-Canadien
City / Airport:Montréal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (CYUL / YUL)Map
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:July 1988
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:LN-BWG
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):42
Operator Titles:Nor-Fly Charter
City / Airport:Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:6 August 1981
Photo by:Pertti SipiläContact
Photo ID:349572Submit Correction
View count: 297
Ex-N5843, N73123. Later C-FKFL, ZK-KFH
Registration / Serial:LN-BWG
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):42
Operator Titles:Nor-Fly Charter
City / Airport:Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:6 August 1981
Photo by:Pertti SipiläContact
Registration / Serial:LN-BWG
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):42
Operator Titles:Nor-Fly Charter
City / Airport:Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:6 August 1981
Photo by:Pertti SipiläContact
Photo ID:349572Submit Correction
View count: 297
Ex-N5843, N73123. Later C-FKFL, ZK-KFH
Registration / Serial:LN-BWG
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):42
Operator Titles:Nor-Fly Charter
City / Airport:Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:6 August 1981
Photo by:Pertti SipiläContact
Registration / Serial:OH-LRB
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):73
Operator Titles:Finnair
City / Airport:Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:2 January 1981
Photo by:Pertti SipiläContact
Photo ID:349280Submit Correction
View count: 396
Registration / Serial:OH-LRB
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-40 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):73
Operator Titles:Finnair
City / Airport:Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:2 January 1981
Photo by:Pertti SipiläContact
Registration / Serial:OH-LRB
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):73
Operator Titles:Finnair
City / Airport:Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:2 January 1981
Photo by:Pertti SipiläContact
Photo ID:349280Submit Correction
View count: 396
Registration / Serial:OH-LRB
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-40 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):73
Operator Titles:Finnair
City / Airport:Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:2 January 1981
Photo by:Pertti SipiläContact
Registration / Serial:N328VP
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:The Way International
City / Airport:San Juan - Luis Muñoz Marín International (TJSJ / SJU)Map
Country:Puerto Rico
Photo Date:September 1977 to December 1988
Photo from:René Buschmann Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Photo ID:349139Submit Correction
View count: 547
Has small "Biblical Research Teaching & Fellowship" titles on the nose. Originally built as Convair 340, but converted to Convair 580 in 1961.
Registration / Serial:N328VP
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):18
Operator Titles:The Way International
City / Airport:San Juan - Luis Muñoz Marín International (TJSJ / SJU)Map
Country:Puerto Rico
Photo Date:September 1977 to December 1988
Photo from:René Buschmann Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Registration / Serial:N328VP
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:The Way International
City / Airport:San Juan - Luis Muñoz Marín International (TJSJ / SJU)Map
Country:Puerto Rico
Photo Date:September 1977 to December 1988
Photo from:René Buschmann Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Photo ID:349139Submit Correction
View count: 547
Has small "Biblical Research Teaching & Fellowship" titles on the nose. Originally built as Convair 340, but converted to Convair 580 in 1961.
Registration / Serial:N328VP
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):18
Operator Titles:The Way International
City / Airport:San Juan - Luis Muñoz Marín International (TJSJ / SJU)Map
Country:Puerto Rico
Photo Date:September 1977 to December 1988
Photo from:René Buschmann Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Registration / Serial:OO-DHG
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 / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:May 1989
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:348433Submit Correction
View count: 392
K25 slide scan. Built 1952 as CV-340 for United Airlines. Converted to CV-580 for Frontier Airways 1966, Aspen Airways 1979, Jet Alaska 1980, Golden Gate 1981, Sierra Pacific 1983, Metroflight 1984, traded to SAAB 1988. EAT OO-DHG after freighter conversion 1989, operating for DHL. Transferred to Swiftair as EC-943/EC-GDY 1995. Sold as ZS-SKG for spares 2005, stored Cape Town and scrapped 2012.
Registration / Serial:OO-DHG
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):25
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:May 1989
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:OO-DHG
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 / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:May 1989
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:348433Submit Correction
View count: 392
K25 slide scan. Built 1952 as CV-340 for United Airlines. Converted to CV-580 for Frontier Airways 1966, Aspen Airways 1979, Jet Alaska 1980, Golden Gate 1981, Sierra Pacific 1983, Metroflight 1984, traded to SAAB 1988. EAT OO-DHG after freighter conversion 1989, operating for DHL. Transferred to Swiftair as EC-943/EC-GDY 1995. Sold as ZS-SKG for spares 2005, stored Cape Town and scrapped 2012.
Registration / Serial:OO-DHG
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):25
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:May 1989
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:C-FAWV
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-31
C/n (msn):154
Operator Titles:Nolinor Aviation
City / Airport:Montréal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (CYUL / YUL)Map
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:12 August 2010
Photo by:Bill FawcettContact
Photo ID:348182Submit Correction
View count: 406
Registration / Serial:C-FAWV
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-31
C/n (msn):154
Operator Titles:Nolinor Aviation
City / Airport:Montréal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (CYUL / YUL)Map
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:12 August 2010
Photo by:Bill FawcettContact
Registration / Serial:C-FAWV
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-31
C/n (msn):154
Operator Titles:Nolinor Aviation
City / Airport:Montréal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (CYUL / YUL)Map
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:12 August 2010
Photo by:Bill FawcettContact
Photo ID:348182Submit Correction
View count: 406
Registration / Serial:C-FAWV
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-31
C/n (msn):154
Operator Titles:Nolinor Aviation
City / Airport:Montréal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (CYUL / YUL)Map
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:12 August 2010
Photo by:Bill FawcettContact
Registration / Serial:XA-RAN
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):403
City / Airport:El Paso - International (KELP / ELP)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:20 April 1990
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:347880Submit Correction
View count: 306
Registration / Serial:XA-RAN
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-80 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):403
City / Airport:El Paso - International (KELP / ELP)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:20 April 1990
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:XA-RAN
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):403
City / Airport:El Paso - International (KELP / ELP)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:20 April 1990
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:347880Submit Correction
View count: 306
Registration / Serial:XA-RAN
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-80 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):403
City / Airport:El Paso - International (KELP / ELP)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:20 April 1990
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:50-190
Alternate Serial:00190
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29A
C/n (msn):220
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 August 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:347639Submit Correction
View count: 546
The four astrodomes on the roof suggests this was a navigation trainer. Frequently seen on UK airways in the 1960s and withdrawn in 1973 to the Strategic Air & Space Museum, Ashland/NE.
Registration / Serial:50-190
Alternate Serial:00190
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29A
C/n (msn):220
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 August 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:50-190
Alternate Serial:00190
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29A
C/n (msn):220
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 August 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:347639Submit Correction
View count: 546
The four astrodomes on the roof suggests this was a navigation trainer. Frequently seen on UK airways in the 1960s and withdrawn in 1973 to the Strategic Air & Space Museum, Ashland/NE.
Registration / Serial:50-190
Alternate Serial:00190
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29A
C/n (msn):220
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 August 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:51-7897
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair VT-29B
C/n (msn):240-309
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Tampere - Härmälä (EFTA) (closed)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:July 1969
Photo from:Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact
Photo ID:347274Submit Correction
View count: 617
Photographer: Erkki Sipilä.
Registration / Serial:51-7897
Aircraft Version:Convair VT-29B
C/n (msn):240-309
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Tampere - Härmälä (EFTA) (closed)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:July 1969
Photo from:Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:51-7897
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair VT-29B
C/n (msn):240-309
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Tampere - Härmälä (EFTA) (closed)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:July 1969
Photo from:Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact
Photo ID:347274Submit Correction
View count: 617
Photographer: Erkki Sipilä.
Registration / Serial:51-7897
Aircraft Version:Convair VT-29B
C/n (msn):240-309
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Tampere - Härmälä (EFTA) (closed)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:July 1969
Photo from:Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:XA-UMI
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):48
Operator Titles:Aeronaves TSM - Transportes Saltillo Monterrey
City / Airport:Phoenix - Sky Harbor International (KPHX / PHX)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:6 May 2019
Photo by:LRS747Contact
Photo ID:346624Submit Correction
View count: 324
Ex N3417, registered Aug 2009 and current at time of upload
Registration / Serial:XA-UMI
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):48
Operator Titles:Aeronaves TSM - Transportes Saltillo Monterrey
City / Airport:Phoenix - Sky Harbor International (KPHX / PHX)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:6 May 2019
Photo by:LRS747Contact
Registration / Serial:XA-UMI
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):48
Operator Titles:Aeronaves TSM - Transportes Saltillo Monterrey
City / Airport:Phoenix - Sky Harbor International (KPHX / PHX)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:6 May 2019
Photo by:LRS747Contact
Photo ID:346624Submit Correction
View count: 324
Ex N3417, registered Aug 2009 and current at time of upload
Registration / Serial:XA-UMI
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):48
Operator Titles:Aeronaves TSM - Transportes Saltillo Monterrey
City / Airport:Phoenix - Sky Harbor International (KPHX / PHX)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:6 May 2019
Photo by:LRS747Contact
Registration / Serial:C-GRNB
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-98 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):497
Operator Titles:North Cariboo Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:November 1979
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:346460Submit Correction
View count: 674
Originally delivered to Kar Air of Finland, this CV440 also flew with Finnair and Nor-Fly A-S (OH-VKN, OH-LRH and LN-KLV respectively). North Cariboo bought it in 1979, initially flying in this basic Nor-Fly color scheme. Sold to Southern Frontier Airlines in 1984, the aircraft next moved to the USA in 1988, first for Renown Aviation as N202RA. Sold (or leased?) to Vision Air Haiti as HH-VAH in October 2009, it was last reported stored at Aéroport de Port-au-Prince-Toussaint Louverture, Haiti.
Registration / Serial:C-GRNB
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-98 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):497
Operator Titles:North Cariboo Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:November 1979
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:C-GRNB
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-98 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):497
Operator Titles:North Cariboo Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:November 1979
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:346460Submit Correction
View count: 674
Originally delivered to Kar Air of Finland, this CV440 also flew with Finnair and Nor-Fly A-S (OH-VKN, OH-LRH and LN-KLV respectively). North Cariboo bought it in 1979, initially flying in this basic Nor-Fly color scheme. Sold to Southern Frontier Airlines in 1984, the aircraft next moved to the USA in 1988, first for Renown Aviation as N202RA. Sold (or leased?) to Vision Air Haiti as HH-VAH in October 2009, it was last reported stored at Aéroport de Port-au-Prince-Toussaint Louverture, Haiti.
Registration / Serial:C-GRNB
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-98 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):497
Operator Titles:North Cariboo Air
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:November 1979
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:OO-VGH
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):28
Operator Titles:European Air Transport - EAT
Aircraft Name:Hotel
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:April 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:344854Submit Correction
View count: 423
K25 slide scan. Built 1952 as CV-340 CV-340 N73118 for United. Converted to CV-580 for Lake Central 1966, merged into Allegheny 1968. Great Lakes C-GDTD 1976, renamed Air Ontario 1981. EAT OO-VGH 1987, operating for DHL. Withdrawn Brussels 1991, scrapped 1994. Although operating as a freighter the aircraft had no cargo door, a fact which probably led to its early withdrawal.
Registration / Serial:OO-VGH
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):28
Operator Titles:European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:April 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:OO-VGH
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):28
Operator Titles:European Air Transport - EAT
Aircraft Name:Hotel
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:April 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:344854Submit Correction
View count: 423
K25 slide scan. Built 1952 as CV-340 CV-340 N73118 for United. Converted to CV-580 for Lake Central 1966, merged into Allegheny 1968. Great Lakes C-GDTD 1976, renamed Air Ontario 1981. EAT OO-VGH 1987, operating for DHL. Withdrawn Brussels 1991, scrapped 1994. Although operating as a freighter the aircraft had no cargo door, a fact which probably led to its early withdrawal.
Registration / Serial:OO-VGH
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):28
Operator Titles:European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:April 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:OH-LRD
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):317
Operator Titles:Finnair
City / Airport:Turku (EFTU / TKU)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:19 October 1977
Photo by:Juhani SipiläContact
Photo ID:344835Submit Correction
View count: 335
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Registration / Serial:OH-LRD
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-40 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):317
Operator Titles:Finnair
City / Airport:Turku (EFTU / TKU)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:19 October 1977
Photo by:Juhani SipiläContact
Registration / Serial:OH-LRD
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):317
Operator Titles:Finnair
City / Airport:Turku (EFTU / TKU)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:19 October 1977
Photo by:Juhani SipiläContact
Photo ID:344835Submit Correction
View count: 335
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Registration / Serial:OH-LRD
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-40 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):317
Operator Titles:Finnair
City / Airport:Turku (EFTU / TKU)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:19 October 1977
Photo by:Juhani SipiläContact
Registration / Serial:OO-DHD
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):135
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:January 1990
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:344754Submit Correction
View count: 420
K25 slide scan. Built 1958 as CV-340 PJ-CVB for ALM. KLM PH-CGK 1954, converted to CV-440. Lund Aviation CF-ECF 1960, converted to CV-580 1962. Union Oil N7600 1964. Allegheny Airlines N6812 1966. Converted to freighter for Interstate Airlines as N582PL 1981, Summit Airlines N536SA, EAT for DHL OO-DHD 1987, Swiftair for DHL EC-GKH 1987, Skyhaul ZS-SKK 2005, operating for Lignes Aeriennes Congolaises. The only DHL Convair painted in the dark red shade colours.
Registration / Serial:OO-DHD
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):135
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:January 1990
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:OO-DHD
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):135
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:January 1990
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:344754Submit Correction
View count: 420
K25 slide scan. Built 1958 as CV-340 PJ-CVB for ALM. KLM PH-CGK 1954, converted to CV-440. Lund Aviation CF-ECF 1960, converted to CV-580 1962. Union Oil N7600 1964. Allegheny Airlines N6812 1966. Converted to freighter for Interstate Airlines as N582PL 1981, Summit Airlines N536SA, EAT for DHL OO-DHD 1987, Swiftair for DHL EC-GKH 1987, Skyhaul ZS-SKK 2005, operating for Lignes Aeriennes Congolaises. The only DHL Convair painted in the dark red shade colours.
Registration / Serial:OO-DHD
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):135
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:January 1990
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:OO-DHF
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):147
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:February 1990
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:344753Submit Correction
View count: 297
K25 slide scan. Built 1954 as CV-340 N7600 for Union Oil of California, converted to CV-440. Esso Tankers N100A 1961, Butterworth Sytems 1962, N200A 1966, converted to CV-580 N73158 for Lake Central 1967, merged into Allegheny as N5838 1968. Great Lakes C-GQHA 1977, Air Ontario 1981, converted to freighter. EAT for DHL OO-DHF 1988, transferred to Swiftair as EC-HJU by 2000. Skyhaul ZS-SKH 2005. Crashed on approach to Amisi 27 April 2006 while operating for LIgnes Aeriennes Congolaises.
Registration / Serial:OO-DHF
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):147
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:February 1990
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:OO-DHF
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):147
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:February 1990
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:344753Submit Correction
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K25 slide scan. Built 1954 as CV-340 N7600 for Union Oil of California, converted to CV-440. Esso Tankers N100A 1961, Butterworth Sytems 1962, N200A 1966, converted to CV-580 N73158 for Lake Central 1967, merged into Allegheny as N5838 1968. Great Lakes C-GQHA 1977, Air Ontario 1981, converted to freighter. EAT for DHL OO-DHF 1988, transferred to Swiftair as EC-HJU by 2000. Skyhaul ZS-SKH 2005. Crashed on approach to Amisi 27 April 2006 while operating for LIgnes Aeriennes Congolaises.
Registration / Serial:OO-DHF
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):147
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:February 1990
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N5808
Fleet number:808
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):348
Operator Titles:Aspen Airways
City / Airport:San Francisco - International (KSFO / SFO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:November 1979
Photo by:Richard SilagiContact
Photo ID:344656Submit Correction
View count: 416
Registration / Serial:N5808
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):348
Operator Titles:Aspen Airways
City / Airport:San Francisco - International (KSFO / SFO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:November 1979
Photo by:Richard SilagiContact
Registration / Serial:N5808
Fleet number:808
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):348
Operator Titles:Aspen Airways
City / Airport:San Francisco - International (KSFO / SFO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:November 1979
Photo by:Richard SilagiContact
Photo ID:344656Submit Correction
View count: 416
Registration / Serial:N5808
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):348
Operator Titles:Aspen Airways
City / Airport:San Francisco - International (KSFO / SFO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:November 1979
Photo by:Richard SilagiContact