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Convair CV-240-13 · N1021C · Mohawk Airlines

Convair CV-240-13 illustration in Mohawk Airlines livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Convair CV-240-13

CV240-162Unknown
RegistrationUSN1021C
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OperatorMohawk Airlines
2operators
0incidents
0accidents
0logbook years
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Convair CV-240-13. Has operated for Northeast Airlines and Mohawk Airlines.

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Technical data

ManufacturerConvair
Country of registrationEstados Unidos
MSN162
Hex / ICAO 24-bitA00EA0
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) · 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

Sep 1, 1949
Delivered to Northeast Airlines
Delivered to Northeast Airlines as N90838.
Oct 1, 1955
Transferred to Mohawk Airlines
Transferred to Mohawk Airlines.

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1949-09-01
Northeast Airlines
Registration N90838
1955-10-01
Mohawk Airlines
Registration N1021C

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  title        = {{Convair CV-240-13 · N1021C · Mohawk Airlines}},
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  date         = {2026-10-10},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-16},
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