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    Airframe Family: Convair CV-240/340/440/580/600/640 / C-131 / R4Y / T-29
    Latest Model:CV-440
    Construction Number:340-075
    Last Civil Registration:N999TZ
    Latest Owner or Location:Diane M. Hernaez, Carneys Point, NJ

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    Dates

    Event

    1953

    Constructed as a CV-340-40.

    20 May 1953

    To Aero Finnair with new c/r OH-LRC.

    1956

    Converted to a CV-440.

    Civil registration OH-LRC reserved but not taken up.
    For Corsair.

    24 February 1972

    To Tri-9 Corporation with new c/r N999TZ.

    1 August 1973

    Leased to Air Alliance.

    Leased to Khymer Airlines.

    September 1975


    Photographer: Geoff Goodall
    Notes: Convair 440 N999TZ of the Tri-9 Corporation had just had its former Air Cambodge markings painted over roughly in white. Tri-9 Corp at Singapore Seletar purchased long-retired Garuda Convairs from Jakarta and leased Convairs to other SE Asian operators. However this particular aircraft was purchased from Finnair as OH-LRC, which could be read in the metal under the wings

    15 February 1977

    To Oasis with new c/r RP-C362.

    September 1977

    To Oasis with new c/r RP-C805.

    Permanently withdrawn from use.
    And stored at Manila,Phillippines.

    Circa 27 October 1977

    Certificate of airworthiness for N999TZ (340/440, 075) issued.

    27 October 1977

    To Diane M. Hernaez, Carneys Point, NJ with new c/r N999TZ.

    9 March 1978

    Civil registration, N999TZ, cancelled.

    Circa 1984

    Scrapped.


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