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    Airframe Family: Convair CV-240/340/440/580/600/640 / C-131 / R4Y / T-29
    Latest Model:CV-440-86
    Construction Number:440-420
    Last Civil Registration:CP-1574
    Compressed ID:Convair CV-440-86 cn 440-420 cr CP-...
    Latest Owner or Location:Transporte Aereos Arauco

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    Dates

    Event

    1957

    Constructed as a CV-440-86.

    30 April 1957

    To Eastern Air Lines with new c/r N9306.


    Photographer: San Diego Air and Space Museum Collection

    1972

    To Mackey International keeping c/r N9306.

    1975

    To New World Aviation Inc, Miami, FL with new c/r N447JM (440, 420).

    6 November 1979


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Convair 440 named San Salvadore of Mackey International Airlines as seen at Fort Lauderdale in November 1979.

    11 June 1980

    Civil registration, N447JM, cancelled.
    Exported to Bolivia.

    11 June 1980

    To Panambra Ltd with new c/r CP-1574.

    December 1981

    To Transportes Aereos America keeping c/r CP-1574.

    23 September 1994


    Photographer: Peter Garwood
    Notes: Convair 440 - CP-1574, at La Paz, Bolivia on 23rd September 1994

    1995

    To Transporte Aereos Arauco keeping c/r CP-1574.

    Withdrawn from use.


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    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America

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