Narrative:The Trident approached high and touched down far down the runway at Guilin Airport (KWL), China. The aircraft overran the runway onto soft ground. The runway was very wet following heavy rainfall.
Classification:
Runway excursion
Photos
accident date:
22-03-1990type: Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 2E
registration: B-2208
accident date:
22-03-1990type: Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 2E
registration: B-2208
accident date:
22-03-1990type: Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 2E
registration: B-2208
accident date:
22-03-1990type: Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 2E
registration: B-2208
accident date:
22-03-1990type: Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 2E
registration: B-2208
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does
not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Shanghai-Hongqiao Airport to Guilin-Qifengling Airport as the crow flies is 1260 km (788 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.