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| Date: | Thursday 21 September 1978 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Canadair CL-44D4-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Tradewinds Airways |
| Registration: | G-AWGT |
| MSN: | 30 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1962 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | London-Gatwick Airport (LGW/EGKK) -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | |
| London-Gatwick Airport (LGW/EGKK) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Left Stranded after a heavy landing in which it burst most of its tyres
Sources:
https://www.airhistory.net/photo/399014/G-AWGT
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 4 November 1980 | 5B-DAN | Cyprus Airways | 0 | Akrotiri RAF (AKT) |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-May-2025 20:02 | Justanormalperson | Added |
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