| Date: | Saturday 26 July 1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Airspeed AS.57 Ambassador 2 |
| Owner/operator: | BKS Air Transport |
| Registration: | G-ALZR |
| MSN: | 5214 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1952 |
| Engine model: | Bristol Centaurus 661 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | London-Gatwick Airport (LGW) -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Paris-Orly Airport (ORY/LFPO) |
| London-Gatwick Airport (LGW/EGKK) |
The nose wheel collapsed on landing.
Sources:
Location
Images:
photo (c) via Werner Fischdick; Lasham Airport (QLA/EGHL); September 1970
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