Aircraft Photo of G-ATZC | Boeing 707-365C | British Caledonian Airways | AirHistory.net #871549
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-ATZC
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-365C
C/n (msn):19416 / 556
Operator Titles:British Caledonian Airways
Aircraft Name:Loch Katrine
Location
City / Airport:London - GatwickMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGKK   IATA: LGW   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:September 1981
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 871549
Photo Comment

Ex N737AL of Airlift and PH-TRW of Transavia, leased to Bangladesh Biman from 1975 and registered C-GFLG to Worldways Canada in 1981. To PT-TCP with Transbrasil in 1986, lost an engine in-flight on 15th January 1987 but repaired. To AeroBrasil in 1991, w/o on 26th November 1992 when the right main gear struck an approach light tower on take-off from Manaus on a cargo flight bound for Miami. During the subsequent emergency landing the right gear collapsed and the aircraft slid off runway, halting on the edge of a ravine

This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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