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Registration: N8330C

Construction Number: 109

Model Convair 240

Operator: Corporate

Airport: Miami - International (MIA / KMIA), USA - Florida

Photographer: Trevor Bartlett

Date Taken: 29/12/1978

Date Submitted: 01/01/2011

According to Aviation Safety Network, on 15th February 1980 about 45 minutes after take-off from Port-au-Prince this Convair tried to return due to engine problems. An emergency landing was made with the left engine and wing on fire. The three occupants had disappeared by the time rescue services arrived. The aircraft was found to be carrying marijuana.

Picture ID:1268983

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