| Date: | Sunday 22 December 1974 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Canadair CL-44D4-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Tradewinds Airways |
| Registration: | G-AWSC |
| MSN: | 26 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1961 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Tyne 515 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lusaka Airport (LUN) -
 Zambia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | |
| Lusaka Airport (LUN/FLLS) |
The aircraft bounced twice on landing and touched down hard, causing the nosegear strut to fail. A fire started in the forward lower freight hold, but was quickly extinguished.
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Location
Images:
photo (c) Werner Fischdick; London-Gatwick Airport (LGW); 20 July 1974
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