The Convair 440 was powered by two Pratt & Whitney Double Wasp piston engines. Even so, the Convair 440 was operated by several airlines, including Finnair and Delta Air Lines.

A 1950’s-era Convair 440 transport airplane descended into trees a half mile short of the runway at Toledo Express Airport (TOL) in Monclova, Ohio, on Sept. 1, 2019.

The Convair 440, powered by twin Pratt & Whitney R2800-52W reciprocating engines, was manufactured in 1957 and had logged a 47,742h of flight.

Consolidated Vultee Aircraft (Convair) tested a flying car here 75 years ago.The experimental duel-use ConvAirCar was designed by Theodore Hall. The machine combined a four-passenger, rear engine a… ...

Two fatalities resulted from the Convair 440 crash near Toledo Express airport on 11 September. Preliminary US FAA incident data lists the aircraft as having a single crew member and a single ...

A cargo plane crashed into a truck repair facility’s parking lot early Wednesday as it approached Toledo’s airport, killing two people aboard, officials said. The twin-engine Convair 440 ...

In Part 1, we described how a Convair 440 transport airplane crashed short of the runway at Toledo Express Airport (TOL) in Monclova, Ohio, on Sept. 1, 2019.