Convair
Cargo Flight lost in Lagoon in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Hector A Rivera What: Jet One Express Convair CV-340 en route from San Juan to St. Maarten Where: San Juan When: Mar 15th 2012 Who: 2 crew Why: On takeoff, the Corvair developed engine trouble. They consulted with ATC and decided to return to... »
Engine Fire Disrupts St Thomas Flight
What: Fresh Air 1955 Convair C-131F cargo plane en route from Puerto Rico to St. Thomas Where: St Thomas When: Jan 17, 2010, 7:55 am Who: pilot Carlos Garcia and First Officer Eduardo Vasquez Why: While taking off, an engine began smoking. The pilots returned to land but was unable to stop, skidded through... »
Emergency Landing in St. Thomas
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Cary Liao What: Kestrel Convair C-131F performing a freight flight from St. Thomas Where: St. Thomas When: Jan 17th 2011 Who: 2 crew Why: While climbing out of St Thomas on a ferry flight, the left engine caught fire. The crew reported problems with... »























