Aircraft Photo of EC-ART | Convair 440-62 Metropolitan | Líneas Aéreas Guinea Ecuatorial - LAGE | AirHistory.net #776563
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:EC-ART
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-62 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):389
Operator Titles:Líneas Aéreas Guinea Ecuatorial - LAGE
Location
City / Airport:Madrid - Adolfo Suarez / BarajasMap
Country:Spain
Airport Codes:ICAO: LEMD   IATA: MAD   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:18 February 1978
Photo by:Antonio Camarasa (via Toni Marimón)
Photo ID: 776563
Photo Comment

On lease from Iberia from 1970 to 1977, this Metropolitan was initially delivered as PP-AQB to Brazilian REAL Aerovias 22 March 1957 who merged into VARIG. Acquired by Iberia in 22 April 1962. I was later N809TA, XA-JIR and XA- JYP (Interestatal de Aviación). Later known owner was Fri Reyes in April 1984 as CP-1916.

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

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