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Convair CV-240-4 · XA-DUY · Aerovias Caribe S.A.

Convair CV-240-4 illustration in Aerovias Caribe S.A. livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Convair CV-240-4

CV240-112Unknown
RegistrationMXXA-DUY
Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation registerWhat does this badge mean?Using its former registration (N8326C), we checked that this aircraft’s serial number and model match the official civil aviation register: FAA (United States), data as of Oct 8, 2026.That makes its identity more reliable. The verification expires after 12 months: if the register stops confirming it, the badge disappears.How we verify
OperatorAerovias Caribe S.A.
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0incidents
0accidents
0logbook years
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Convair CV-240-4. Has operated for Deutsche Flugdienst, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Aerovias Caribe S.A..

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Technical data

ManufacturerConvair
Country of registrationMéxico
MSN112
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) under its former registration N8326C · Oct 8, 2026

The model · Convair CV-240

Figures for the CV-240 variant, the most representative of the family

Length22.8 m75 ft
Wingspan28.0 m92 ft
Height8.2 m27 ft
Range1,900 km1,026 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed450 km/h243 ktMach 0.42
Service ceiling4,900 m16,076 ft
Maximum take-off weight18,370 kg40,499 lb
Maximum payload6,828 kg15,053 lbIts 40 passengers with baggage would weigh about 4.0 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity40 passengers
Endurance4 h 13 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1947 (79 years ago) · About 566 units built · Production ended in 1955

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Aircraft chronology

Mar 1, 1954
Delivered to KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Delivered to KLM Royal Dutch Airlines as PH-CEF.
Jul 1, 1962
Transferred to Ozark Air Lines
Transferred to Ozark Air Lines.
Nov 1, 1964
Transferred to Mohawk Airlines
Transferred to Mohawk Airlines.
Mar 15, 1968
Transferred to Temple Airlines
Transferred to Temple Airlines.
Dec 23, 1973
Transferred to Aerolineas Bonanza S.A.
Transferred to Aerolineas Bonanza S.A..
Apr 1, 1977
Transferred to Aerovias Caribe S.A.
Transferred to Aerovias Caribe S.A..

Operators

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Deutsche Flugdienst
Registration D-BATA
1954-03-01
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Registration PH-CEF
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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Registration PH-TEF
1962-07-01
Ozark Air Lines
Registration N2401Z
1964-11-01
Mohawk Airlines
Registration N8326C
1968-03-15
Temple Airlines
Registration N8326C
1973-12-23
Aerolineas Bonanza S.A.
Registration XA-DUY
1977-04-01
Aerovias Caribe S.A.
Registration XA-DUY

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Convair CV-240-4 · XA-DUY · Aerovias Caribe S.A.}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/CV240-112},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-25},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-25}
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