C-FKFA

Aircraft:
Convair CV-580
Reg: C-FKFA photos
Serial #:
100
Airline: Conair Aviation
Photo Date: Mar 06, 2011
Uploaded: Apr 22, 2011
Avalon Airport - YMAV, Australia

Notes:

Built as a Convair 340 for Delta, delivered in August 1953 & registered N4810C. To North Central Airlines in 1968 as N5807. In 1977 to the Canadian register as C-FKFA for James Bay Energy Corp. Back to the US register in 1988 for Sea Airmotive, Alaska. Back to Canada in 1991 & used as a fire bomber. Stationed at Avalon for the 2010-11 summer.

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Built as a Convair 340 for Delta, delivered in August 1953 & registered N4810C. To North Central Airlines in 1968 as N5807. In 1977 to the Canadian register as C-FKFA for James Bay Energy Corp. Back to the US register in 1988 for Sea Airmotive, Alaska. Back to Canada in 1991 & used as a fire bomber. Stationed at Avalon for the 2010-11 summer.