# N10AV: Convair 240, registration cancelled 1978-01-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 9, 1978
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Convair 240](https://openairdocs.org/model/convair-240) (registry code 2422601)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-793](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-793) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 8
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: October 4, 1972
- Mode S code: A0026F
- Owner when cancelled: [American Velodur Metal Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AMERICAN%20VELODUR%20METAL%20INC)
- Location: [Scituate, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Scituate)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N10AV
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=10AV
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N10AV-1978-01-09

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Convair 240: https://openairdocs.org/model/convair-240.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC77FA050](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC77FA050), Apr 9, 1977: Convair 240 (N10AV), Hyannis, MA, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19770409034649A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770409034649A), Apr 9, 1977: Cvac 240/ (N10AV), Hyannis, MA, Destroyed. Ice in r fuel tank. Crossfeed on,boost pumps on tank valves both on. Transfer ocrd. Rocks on beach.

## Other aircraft with N10AV

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N10AV): Cessna 182S, S/N 18280129, built 1999

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