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The Convair C-131B is an aircraft of United States origin. It has a maximum take-off weight of 22,500 kg. It offers a maximum range of 1,600 nm, a cruise speed of 247 knots, a service ceiling of 25,000 ft and seating for up to 40 across its variants.

Convair C-131B

Convair C-131B
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Year
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Owner
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Last seen
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MTOW
22,500 kg
Range
1,600 nm
Seats
40
C-131B
Convair · C-131B
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
1
Active
1
Origin
United States
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
C-131B
C-131B
—22,500 kg1,600 nm247 kt56
Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS 6A6 · Rev 11

The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS 6A6), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.

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Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
C-131B — frequently asked
What is the range of the Convair C-131B?

The Convair C-131B has a maximum range of 1,600 nautical miles across variants.

How many people can the Convair C-131B carry?

The Convair C-131B seats up to 40 across its variants.

What is the MTOW of the Convair C-131B?

The Convair C-131B's maximum take-off weight is 22,500 kg.

How many Convair C-131B aircraft are registered worldwide?

Sprinkle tracks 1 registered Convair C-131B airframes worldwide.

Registered C-131B aircraft

Individual C-131B airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.