Photographer: Adrian Stanislovaitis. K25 slide scan. Built 1948 as NC94218 for American Airlines, retired 1958. N1L with various corporate owners, reregistered N7779 1968. Hughes Aircraft Co. N314H 1970. Air Resorts 1982, operating for Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh alongside DC-3's N2647 and N31MC and Islander N555JK out of Antelope OR, then called Rajneeshpuram until he was expelled from the USA in 1985. The Convair was withdrawn at Lewis University Airport at Chicago-Romeoville. Sold 1998, dismantled and transported to rural Ohio for conversion into a restaurant but plan failed.
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