CP-2026 - 1955 CONVAIR 340/440


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    Aircraft Summary


    General

    Year
    1955
    Manufacturer
    CONVAIR
    Model
    340/440
    Registration #
    CP-2026
    Serial Number
    53-7797
    Condition
    Used
    Total Time
    9188.0
    Description
    Formerly U.S. Airforce aircraft, the C-131B was a military transport version of the Convair-Liner 340 built by General Dynamics. C-131B "Samaritan" CP-2026 was one of 36 sold to the U.S. Air Force in 1953, and was used as an Electronic Equipment Test Bed Transport. Imported to Bolivia in 1986, it is the last one in airworthy condition. Regularly flies in and out of SLLP (La Paz), one of the highest airports in the world at 13,300 feet. One of a kind classic - in flying condition. Flies straight and true. CV-340-70 (C-131 B); Manufacturer S/N: 249; Will Ferry Anywhere in the World at Expenses

    Engine

    Engine Notes
    2 Pratt & Whitney R-2800 CB-16 Engine #1: 1,210 SMOH Engine #2: 1,190 SMOH Will sell with spare engine

    Props

    Prop Notes
    2 Hamiliton STD 43-E-60 1467 SPOH

    Modifications/Conversions

    Modifications/Conversions
    This is preliminary information only and is subject to change and verification prior to sale. The seller reserves the right to remove or sell the aircraft at any time without prior notification. All times are as of June 2004.

    Avionics

    Avionics/Radios
    2 NAV/COMs ADF HF Transceiver GPS

    Additional Equipment

    Additional Equipment
    Front LH Crew Door W/Steps Rear LH Large Cargo Door (1.8m X 2.4m) Will Sell with one spare engine 0 SMOH Pressurization System removed

    Exterior

    Exterior Notes
    Overall polished aluminum


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