Aircraft Photo of N136CA | Convair 440-40 Metropolitan | Cochise Airlines | AirHistory.net #21763
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N136CA
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):400
Operator Titles:Cochise Airlines
Location
City / Airport:Tucson - InternationalMap
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KTUS   IATA: TUS   Local: TUS   Other: -
 
Photo Date:May 1981
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 21763
Photo Comment

This Metropolitan was Finnair's OH-LRE from 2.57 and was sold to Cosmopolitan Airlines in 4.80, taking up N136CA. Briefly leased to Cochise (bankrupt 4.82) and bought by Laredo Air in 3.88; after numerous further leases still in pax config, wound up at St Louis Bi-State Parks Airport, MO and reported preserved in basic Renown c/s, noted 2015

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

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