Aircraft Photo of 140994 | Convair VC-131F | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #772556
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:140994
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair VC-131F
C/n (msn):277
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location
City / Airport:Vancouver - InternationalMap
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYVR   IATA: YVR   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:September 1983
Photo by:Gary Vincent
Photo ID: 772556
Photo Comment

A Convair R4Y-1 when delivered to the US Navy, this aircraft was later converted to a VC131F. Retired in 1986 and stored ar AMARC, it was allotted registration N14094 in 2000 and acquired by Kelowna Flightcraft. The aircraft was converted to a Convair 5800 by 2004 and registered C-FKFS . Operated by Air Freight NZ as ZK-KFS 2004 - 15, it returned to Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter as C-FKFS.

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

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