# Convair 240-1

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 2422604
- Manufacturer (registry): CONVAIR
- Model: 240-1
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing multi engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 2 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 42
- Weight class: 20,000 lb and over
- Cruise speed: 210 mph
- Certification: Type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/convair-240-1

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft (1)

- [N240HH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N240HH): [Planes Of Fame Air Museum](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PLANES%20OF%20FAME%20AIR%20MUSEUM), [Chino, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Chino), built 1948, S/N 47

## 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 DEN70A0016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN70A0016), Sep 2, 1969: Convair 240 (N8410H), Encampment, WY, substantial damage

## 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.

- [Incident 19780921019829I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780921019829I), Sep 21, 1978: Cvac 2401 (N111TC), Bridgeport, CT, Substantial damage. While taxiing to maintenance hangar, pilot lost nose wheel steering. Wingtip hit hangar, caught on fire.

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