Registration / Serial:53-7886
Alternate Serial:37886
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair YC-131C
C/n (msn):91
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:ARDC - Air Research and Development Command
City / Airport:Columbus - Rickenbacker International (KLCK / LCK)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:May 1956
Photo from:Bob Garrard CollectionContact
Photo ID:322632Submit Correction
View count: 523
Converted from a civil CV340-36 in 1954 and seen on display at Lockbourne AFB, Ohio in May, 1956, still fitted with Allison YT-56-A3 engines and three bladed propellers. Later fitted with Allison 501-D13 and then 501-D26 engines. Re-designated CV770 in 1967 in civilian use. Registrations worn include N5511K (ntu), N454, N454X, N970L, N630V. Convereted to a CV580 in 9/79 as N600AB, and later N400AB and C-GKFY.
Registration / Serial:53-7886
Alternate Serial:37886
Aircraft Version:Convair YC-131C
C/n (msn):91
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Columbus - Rickenbacker International (KLCK / LCK)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:May 1956
Photo from:Bob Garrard CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:53-7886
Alternate Serial:37886
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair YC-131C
C/n (msn):91
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:ARDC - Air Research and Development Command
City / Airport:Columbus - Rickenbacker International (KLCK / LCK)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:May 1956
Photo from:Bob Garrard CollectionContact
Photo ID:322632Submit Correction
View count: 523
Converted from a civil CV340-36 in 1954 and seen on display at Lockbourne AFB, Ohio in May, 1956, still fitted with Allison YT-56-A3 engines and three bladed propellers. Later fitted with Allison 501-D13 and then 501-D26 engines. Re-designated CV770 in 1967 in civilian use. Registrations worn include N5511K (ntu), N454, N454X, N970L, N630V. Convereted to a CV580 in 9/79 as N600AB, and later N400AB and C-GKFY.
Registration / Serial:53-7886
Alternate Serial:37886
Aircraft Version:Convair YC-131C
C/n (msn):91
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Columbus - Rickenbacker International (KLCK / LCK)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:May 1956
Photo from:Bob Garrard CollectionContact