Aircraft Photo of N73168 | Convair 580 | Atlantic Gulf Airlines | AirHistory.net #783605
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N73168
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):382
Operator Titles:Atlantic Gulf Airlines
Location
City / Airport:Tucson - InternationalMap
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KTUS   IATA: TUS   Local: TUS   Other: -
 
Photo Date:12 November 1986
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 783605
Photo Comment

Delivered to Sabena as CV440-12 OO-SCV in 1956. To Frontier Airlines as N73168 and converted to a CV580 in 1968 then to Seair Alaska Airlines in 1982 and Atlantic Gulf Airlines in 1984. To Kelowna Flightcraft as C-FARO in 1987 then to Air Niagara Express in 1988. Withdrawn from use at Toronto-Pearson in 1997 and scrapped by 2000.

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

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