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Registration / Serial: | G-BNCY |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship/Troopship (C-31) |
Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-500 Friendship |
C/n (msn): | 10558 |
Operator Titles: | Air UK |
Aircraft Name: | Friendship Lillie Langtry |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | JerseyMap |
Country: | Jersey |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGJJ IATA: JER Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | July 1987 |
Photo by: | Roger Syratt |
Photo ID: | 772290 |
Photo Comment |
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This aircraft written off after suffering damage beyond economical repair at Guernsey Airport on 7th December 1997 when, according to the accident summary, " ....it overran the end of the runway and entered the grass to the left of the extended center-line at a speed estimated by the crew to be 60 kt. It then impacted and crossed a narrow earth bank before stopping in an adjacent field.". It was broken up for scrap in February 1998. This photo is copyright © Roger Syratt, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 26 January 2025, and has since been viewed 699 times. |