Convair CV-580 American Eagle N73117 ca.1985 for FS 5.x 95 and 98
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American Eagle paintwork by: Rafael Zimmermann
Original Convair model by: Frank Safranek

History:

The Convair 580 is the simple conversion of the older basis of CV-240/340/440
piston aircraft to turboprop power and pressurized cabin. It appeared by 1960
bringing many advantages to the operators of Convair aircraft.

American Eagle is the commuter division of Amercan Airlines. It has many yeras of
opertions, and operated several sorts of aircraft during the years. Today, American
Eagle, covers a route network in the whole U.S, being this way, the biggest commuter
airline of the world. Their equipament is newm composed by ATR 42/72, Saab 340
and the new Brazilian 50 seat jet ERJ-145.

The Convair 580 was one of the 1st planes of AE, used until late 80's. This model is
N73117 as it was in 1985.

INSTALL:

For FS 5.x with FSFS:

Copy all the *.AF files to your \texture folder, and the *.AIR files toy your
\pilots folder.

For FS 95 and 98 with converter:

Copy ALL files to a temp folder, run your converter, choose this folder, and then
the respective *.AIR file, that's done.

NOTES:

This file is TOTALLY FREEWARE, it has copyrighted design and repaint. It can be distributed
freely only to FREEWARE PLACES.

MANY THANKS TO:

Marco Balzarotti, my GREATEST friend and partner in the FSFS repaints.
(visit his new page at: http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Lab/7109)

CONTACT:

You can talk to me at: rafaelz@avalon.sul.com.br
Or visit me at: http://www.geocities.com/Eureka/Park/2104 (now with FORUM!)

FINAL NOTES:

Photo of REAL American Eagle included as REAL580.JPG, take a look, you'll like :-)

Have a nice flight, and happy landings!

Rafael Zimmermann - CURITIBA - BRAZIL

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