
Aircraft | |
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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 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | NurembergMap |
Country: | Germany |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EDDN IATA: NUE Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | December 1994 |
Photo by: | Michael Roeser |
Photo ID: | 357247 |
Photo Comment |
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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. This photo is copyright © Michael Roeser, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 29 April 2021, and has since been viewed 390 times. |