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Registration / Serial: | G-BHWT |
Aircraft Original Type: | Short 330 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Short 330/360 (C-23) |
Aircraft Version: | Short 330-200 |
C/n (msn): | SH3049 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | SouthendMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGMC IATA: SEN Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 7 April 1988 |
Photo by: | Danny Grew |
Photo ID: | 284415 |
Photo Comment |
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Owned by British Air Ferries, operated by Fairflight and still in Guernsey Airlines cols. Accident description taken from ASN: G-BHWT had a history of hydraulic problems and was prepared for a flight to Biggin Hill for maintenance. The aircraft was taxiing to the runway when suddenly the nose gear steering failed. The aircraft entered an uncommanded left turn and collided with a stationary Vickers Viscount aircraft (G-APIM). This photo is copyright © Danny Grew, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 30 September 2020, and has since been viewed 224 times. |