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    Airframe Family: Convair CV-240/340/440/580/600/640 / C-131 / R4Y / T-29
    Latest Model:CV-580
    Last Military Serial:109157 CAF
    Construction Number:CL-66B-7
    Last Civil Registration:C-GPQY
    Compressed ID:Convair CV-580 sn 109157 CAF cn CL-...
    Latest Owner or Location:Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a CC-109 by Canadair at Montreal, QC.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 11157.

    Converted to a CV-580.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Canadian Armed Forces with s/n 109157.

    18 July 1976


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: CC-109 of 412 Squadron Canadian Armed Forces was a visitor to Bournemouth Hurn in the Summer of 1976.

    March 1983


    Photographer: John Kimberley
    Notes: Vancouver Int. Airport.

    1996

    To North Canada Corporation with new c/r C-FNCW.

    23 June 2000

    To Las Vegas Aircraft Sales and Leasing, Henderson, NV with new c/r N4FY.

    20 April 2001

    Civil registration, N4FY, cancelled.

    21 April 2001

    To Aeroperlas with new c/r HP-1445APP.

    Based at Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport, Ciudad de Panama (Panama City), Panama.
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    22 July 2004


    Photographer: Augusto Gomez
    Notes: Photo at San Hose de Costa Rica standing by for a flight to Panama

    2006

    To Parkwood Financial Corporation with new c/r HP-1445HP.

    To Parkwood Financial Corporation with new c/r YV-190T.

    2011


    Photographer: David Osborn
    Notes: At Panama City - Albrook -Marcos A. Gelabert International

    May 2012

    To Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter with new c/r C-GPQY.

    16 August 2012


    Photographer: John W. Olafson
    Notes: HP-1445 - Canadair CL-66B, former RCAF CC-109 Cosmopolitan just arrived at Kelowna, BC. from Panama
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