Aircraft Photo of G-BNCY | Fokker F27-500F Friendship | Air UK | AirHistory.net #772290
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-BNCY
Fleet number:CY
Aircraft Original Type:Fokker F27 Friendship
Aircraft Generic Type:Fokker F27 Friendship/Troopship (C-31)
Aircraft Version:Fokker F27-500F Friendship
C/n (msn):10558
Operator Titles:Air UK
Aircraft Name:Friendship Lillie Langtry
Location
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

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.

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