ZK-KFS — Convair VC-131F (R4Y-1) Samaritan Data

ZK-KFS
Convair VC-131F (R4Y-1) Samaritan, c/n 277
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ZK-KFS is a Convair VC-131F (R4Y-1) Samaritan (serial number 277). It is configured with 2 engines and 54 seats. Registration status is listed as Registered, with ownership recorded under Air Freight of New Zealand in New Zealand. The profile includes 16 photos documenting this aircraft.

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Aircraft ZK-KFS, nice props, at NZAA, photo by magnaman
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Aircraft ZK-KFS, Sad to note these will most likely end NZ flights later this year!!! :-(, at NZAA, photo by magnaman
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Aircraft ZK-KFS, Flaky paint job!! - can still clearly see former ID of C-FKFS under current registration. Cheap skates!, at NZAA, photo by magnaman
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Aircraft ZK-KFS, on convair apron - where else!!, at NZAA, photo by magnaman
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Airframe Info
Manufacturer Convair
Model VC-131F (R4Y-1) Samaritan Search all Convair VC-131F (R4Y-1) Samaritan
Construction Number (C/N) 277
Number of Seats 54
Number of Engines 2
Engine Type Turbo-prop
Engine Manufacturer and Model Allison 501-D22
Also Registered As
140994 De-registered
N14094 Deregistered Cancel: 2001-05-16
Aircraft
Registration Number ZK-KFS
Mode S (ICAO24) Code
Current Status Registered
Delivery Date 2004-10-21
Owner
Owner Air Freight of New Zealand
Address ,
New Zealand
User Comments
Malcolm Clarke, 2017-10-17 17:21:02
Converted to VC-131F. To AMARC as 1G029 Sep 11, 1986. To civilian registry as N14094 with conversion to CV-8500F. To Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter of Kelowna, British Columbia as C-FKFS Nov 2001. Registered to Air Freight of New Zealand Oct 21, 2004 as ZK-KFS.
Courtesy Joe Baugher.