The Convair CV-240 is an American airliner that Convair manufactured from 1947 to 1954, initially as a possible replacement for the ubiquitous Douglas...

crash site Greenville Baton Rouge On October 20, 1977, a Convair CV-240 passenger aircraft ran out of fuel and crashed in a wooded area near Gillsburg...

The Convair CV-240 is an American airliner produced by Convair from 1947 to 1954, initially as a possible replacement of the ubiquitous Douglas DC-3. Featuring...

produced from 1954 to 1956 by Convair. It is the military version of the Convair CV-240 family of airliners. This was one of the last radial engined aircraft...

On 19 June 1954 a Swissair Convair CV-240 ditched off Folkestone, Kent when it ran out of fuel while crossing the English Channel. All on board survived...

On 14 October 1953, a Sabena Convair CV-240 crashed 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) north of Frankfurt, West Germany, shortly after taking off from Frankfurt International...

Laguardia Airport in New York City, New York. On August 4, 1955, the Convair CV-240-0 crashed while attempting an emergency landing in Fort Leonard Wood...

Convair, previously Consolidated Vultee, was an American aircraft-manufacturing company that later expanded into rockets and spacecraft. The company was...

1-11". rzjets. Retrieved August 12, 2019. "Convair CV-240". rzjets. Retrieved August 12, 2019. "Convair CV-440". rzjets. Retrieved August 12, 2019. "Douglas...

crew members on board survived. On 31 July 1960, a Deutsche Flugdienst Convair CV-240 (registered D-BELU) en route from Frankfurt to Rimini experienced failures...

parts. The accident aircraft, registered as LN-PAA, was a 36-year-old Convair CV-580 operated by the Norwegian charter airline Partnair. The aircraft was...

Tulsa, Oklahoma, with ten intermediate stops. On January 6, 1957, the Convair CV-240-0 performing the flight crashed while performing an instrument approach...

brother, Steve, who joined the band soon after. On October 20, 1977, a Convair CV-240 carrying the band between shows from Greenville, South Carolina to Baton...

people were killed when the aircraft burst into flames. 15 March 1952 Convair CV-240-23 PK-GCH collided in mid-air with Douglas C-47A PK-RCR; both aircraft...

in Pretoria plane crash". Retrieved 2018-08-07. "ASN Aircraft accident Convair CV-340 ZS-BRV Pretoria-Wonderboom Airport (PRY)". Aviation Safety Network...

2006. NTSB/AAR-06/03. Retrieved March 31, 2020. Ranter, Harro. "Accident Convair CV-580 N586P, Friday 13 August 2004". asn.flightsafety.org. Retrieved January...

York, South Africa, and South America with Douglas DC-4s. The modern Convair 240, the first Swissair plane with a pressurised cabin, was used for short...

The passengers had been informed about potential problems with the Convair CV-240 and were told to brace for a crash. Van Zant died on impact from head...

all 20 passengers and four crew members on board. On 15 May 1958, a Convair CV-240 with the registration AP-AEH, operating as Flight 205 from Delhi to...

1964). "American Airlines Retires Convairs". The Tennessean. Nashville, Tennessee. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com. "Convair CV-440 / American Inter-Island"....

decade and a half before its rediscovery in 1958. On 19 June 1954, a Convair CV-240 aircraft operated by Swissair registered HB-IRW ran out of fuel over...

all 37 on both aircraft. June 19 – In the 1954 Swissair Convair CV-240 crash, a Convair 240 ditched in the English Channel after running out of fuel...

power sections feeding a common gearbox. The engines fitted to the Convair CV-240-21 Turboliner were rated to 2,750 shp (2,050 kW) equivalent. In 1951...

stands as the fourth-deadliest crash of a Convair CV-440 to date. The aircraft involved in the crash was a Convair 340/440-38, registered as N4189C. It was...

from the original on January 19, 2023. Retrieved September 12, 2022. "Convair 340". Delta Museum. Atlanta: Delta Air Lines. Archived from the original...

for 3 Years" New York Times Aug 17, 1958 link "ASN Aircraft accident Convair CV-240-2 N90670 Nantucket Memorial Airport, MA (ACK)". aviation-safety.net...

familiarity with the cockpits of Convair CV240 and CV440, which were identical, unlike the cockpits of the Convair CV-340. Technical failures in aircraft...

On 31 July 2010, a Convair CV-580 Airtanker aircraft operated by Conair Aviation crashed while on a firefighting mission near Lytton, British Columbia...

from the wing, and the plane sank. On 11 August 1949 Portland, Maine — Convair CV-240-13 On 30 November 1954, Northeast Airlines Flight 792 crashed on approach...

(IT). Initially operating a varied fleet of ten Cessna, Beechcraft, Convair CV-240 and NAMC YS-11, these were largely sold in 1972 to make way for two...