ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 326420
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Date: | Wednesday 23 November 1988 |
Time: | |
Type: | Vickers 807 Viscount |
Owner/operator: | Gibraltar Airways |
Registration: | G-BBVH |
MSN: | 281 |
Year of manufacture: | 1957 |
Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Dart 520 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 78 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Tangier Airport (TNG) -
Morocco
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Gibraltar-North Front Airport (GIB/LXGB) |
Destination airport: | Tangier Airport (TNG/GMTT) |
Narrative:The aircraft ran off the left side of runway 28 on landing, continued in a shallow channel before coming to rest 1165yds past the touchdown point. Aquaplaning is suspected since the landing took place during a heavy rainshower with wind at 60deg/24 kts.
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Images:
photo (c) via Werner Fischdick; Gibraltar-North Front Airport (GIB); May 1986
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