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Registration / Serial:C-GYXS
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):501
Operator Titles:Tauck World Discovery / Pionair
City / Airport:Abbotsford (CYXX / YXX)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:17 September 2014
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:57495Submit Correction
View count: 192
Ex VH-PAL, acquired by Conair as a parts source.
Registration / Serial:C-GYXS
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):501
Operator Titles:Tauck World Discovery / Pionair
City / Airport:Abbotsford (CYXX / YXX)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:17 September 2014
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:C-GYXS
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):501
Operator Titles:Tauck World Discovery / Pionair
City / Airport:Abbotsford (CYXX / YXX)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:17 September 2014
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:57495Submit Correction
View count: 192
Ex VH-PAL, acquired by Conair as a parts source.
Registration / Serial:C-GYXS
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):501
Operator Titles:Tauck World Discovery / Pionair
City / Airport:Abbotsford (CYXX / YXX)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:17 September 2014
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:C-GYXS
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):501
Operator Titles:Tauck World Discovery / Pionair
City / Airport:Abbotsford (CYXX / YXX)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:6 August 2015
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:12310Submit Correction
View count: 1026
Built as a 440 ordered by Real Transportes Aéreos but delivered to General Motors (N5123) August 1959. Converted to a 580 in May 1960 and flying with GM until August 1994. Cypress Airlines brought the airplane to Canada the first time in 1996 (C-GTTA). It would later fly with Air Inuit and Hydro Quebec before going to Pionair, first as ZK-PAL and later VH-PAL. The aircraft was ferried to Canada in 2009 to become C-GYXS and stored in Conair's compound without the registration markings.
Registration / Serial:C-GYXS
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):501
Operator Titles:Tauck World Discovery / Pionair
City / Airport:Abbotsford (CYXX / YXX)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:6 August 2015
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:C-GYXS
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):501
Operator Titles:Tauck World Discovery / Pionair
City / Airport:Abbotsford (CYXX / YXX)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:6 August 2015
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:12310Submit Correction
View count: 1026
Built as a 440 ordered by Real Transportes Aéreos but delivered to General Motors (N5123) August 1959. Converted to a 580 in May 1960 and flying with GM until August 1994. Cypress Airlines brought the airplane to Canada the first time in 1996 (C-GTTA). It would later fly with Air Inuit and Hydro Quebec before going to Pionair, first as ZK-PAL and later VH-PAL. The aircraft was ferried to Canada in 2009 to become C-GYXS and stored in Conair's compound without the registration markings.
Registration / Serial:C-GYXS
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):501
Operator Titles:Tauck World Discovery / Pionair
City / Airport:Abbotsford (CYXX / YXX)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:6 August 2015
Photo by:Gary VincentContact