convair990

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01_00093578 Convair 990 070-62 American AL Royal Coachman LAX 15Jan62

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  • svabodda said:
    nice!

23_0004955 Convair Negative Image

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  • Eagle0025 said:
    Convair CV-990-30A-8, s/n 30-10-13. First sold to Varig March 1963 and registered PP-VJE (photo). To Alaska Airlines May 1967 and registered N987AS. Upgraded to CV-990A. Leased from Alaska Airlines by AREA Ecuador April 1968-March 1969. To Modern Air October 1969 and registered N5603. Written off 8 Aug 1970. Crashed at Acapulco, Mexico after undershooting the runway, colliding with the approach lights and breaking apart. All 8 occupants survived.
  • A30yoyo said:
    What's the story with the wheels(foreground) , the nose gear and the inadequate hangar height?

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  • So Cal Metro said:
    Flying as Garuda Indonesian Airways Flight #892, unfortunately this exact aircraft would crash just five years later, killing all on board on a flight segment between Mumbai and Karachi. The cause was never officially found, though misfueling in Mumbai is suspected.