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| Date: | Friday 14 May 1954 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vickers 707 Viscount |
| Owner/operator: | Aer Lingus |
| Registration: | EI-AFW |
| MSN: | 031 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Manchester International Airport (MAN/EGCC) -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport (AMS/EHAM) |
| Manchester International Airport (MAN/EGCC) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft burst its port offside tyre on landing from Schiphol. After off-loading passengers on the runway and removal of the wheel, it was towed to the main apron for repair before departure to Dublin Collinstown.
Sources:
https://www.airhistory.net/photo/22896/EI-AFW
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-May-2025 19:31 | Justanormalperson | Added |
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