| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N73117 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
| C/n (msn): | 25 |
| Operator Titles: | American Eagle |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Dallas / Fort Worth - InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KDFW IATA: DFW Local: DFW Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 26 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 769340 |
| Photo Comment |
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Delivered to United Air Lines as CV340-31 N73117 in 1952. To Frontier Airlines and converted to a CV580 in 1966 then to other operators from 1980. To Sierra Pacific Airlines in 1983 then to Metroflight and operated for American Eagle in 1984. Converted to a freighter for DHL as OO-DHG in 1988. Reregistered as EC-943 in 1995 then EC-GDY in 1996. To Skyhaul as ZS-SKG in 2005. Withdrawn from use at Capetown in 2009 and scrapped in 2012. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 18 January 2025, and has since been viewed 55 times. |