53-7819 — 1955 Convair C-131B Samaritan Data

53-7819
1955 Convair C-131B Samaritan, c/n 271
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53-7819 is a 1955 Convair C-131B Samaritan (serial number 271). It is configured with 2 engines and 48 seats. Registration status is listed as Withdrawn from service, with ownership recorded under United States Air Force in United States.

Airframe Info
Manufacturer Convair
Model C-131B Samaritan Search all Convair C-131B Samaritan
Year built 1955
Construction Number (C/N) 271
Aircraft Type Fixed wing multi engine
Number of Seats 48
Number of Engines 2
Engine Type Reciprocating
Engine Manufacturer and Model P & W R-2800 SERIES
Also Registered As
N131CR Valid
Aircraft
Registration Number 53-7819
Mode S (ICAO24) Code
Current Status Withdrawn from service
Owner
Owner United States Air Force
Address ,
United States
User Comments
Malcolm Clarke, 2017-11-03 16:34:40
Modified as JC-131B testbed, later to EC-131E. To MASDC as CS050 Jan 14, 1977.
Became N131CR Sep 1993. Noted Mar 2, 2007 at Base Aerea Coronel Hector Carracioli Moncada, La Celba, Honduras, believed on anti-narcotics work.
Courtesy Joe Baugher.