Aircraft Photo of N161FL | Convair 580 | Contract Air Cargo | AirHistory.net #306700
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N161FL
Fleet number:16
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):430
Operator Titles:Contract Air Cargo
Location
City / Airport:Pontiac - Oakland County InternationalMap
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KPTK   IATA: PTK   Local: PTK   Other: -
 
Photo Date:21 August 2001
Photo by:Danny Grew
Photo ID: 306700
Photo Comment

Previously N303K Ford Motor (as a Cv-580) and N5129 with General Motors (still as a Convair 440) and several other corporate owners before that. Written off in a single engine landing accident at McAllen-Miller TX on 4 Dec 2004 following a (not too successful) test flight. There were no casualties.

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

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