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Eagle0025 said:
CV-440-12, s/n 336. Delivered to Sabena 17 July 1956 and registered OO-SCL. WFU and went to Frontier Airlines 10 December 1967 as N73160. Converted to CV-580 1968. Last went to Aspen Airways 9 December 1988. Written off 20 January 1989. Received substantial damage in a forced landing near Buena Vista, CO due to engine failure. The aircraft landed on a dirt road, hit a fence and a log pile caused the nose gear to collapse.
Stig Jarlevik said:
Nothing much to add to Gary's eminent text above except that Convair's official date of manufacture was 18 June 1956 (no first flight date unfortunately) which indicates this is a test flight between 18 June and 17 July. Stig

So Cal Metro said:
Flying over the iconic North Park water tower in San Diego.

Eagle0025 said:
CV-440-32, s/n 375. To Braniff 20 November 1956 as N3432. Converted to CV-580 1967. Went through many owners and registrations last serving with Nolinor Aviation as C-GNRL in 2004. Written off 20 March 2011 at Seattle-Boeing Field, WA when it overran a chock on an engine test, struck a fence and another aircraft.
Stig Jarlevik said:
I only had data up to 1997 so I checked the net and there is actually a photo of the unlucky gal taken on March 20th here www.flickr.com/photos/seahawks7757/5552026979 Stig