Aircraft Photo of N27KE | Convair 440-98 Metropolitan | Key Airlines | AirHistory.net #798652
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N27KE
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-98 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):432
Operator Titles:Key Airlines
Location
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman RegionalMap
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KOSH   IATA: OSH   Local: OSH   Other: -
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1987
 
Photo Date:1 August 1987
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 798652
Photo Comment

Delivered to Kar-Air as OH-VKM in 1957. To Finnair in 1964 then to Harrison Airways as CF-HAF in 1993 and to Key Airlines as N27KA in 1978. Reregistered as N27KE in 1984. To Basler Flight Service in 1986 then to Salair as N356SA later in 1987. Destroyed in a fatal crash near La Romana, Dominican Republic in 1995 due to engine problems after takeoff from Santo Domingo.

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

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