Hawker Siddeley HS.121 Trident crash, Mar 22, 1990, Guilin
Hawker Siddeley HS.121 Trident accident on March 22, 1990 near Guilin, Guangxi, China with no fatalities. Cause: Landing too far down a wet runway...
- Date: March 22, 1990
- Aircraft: Hawker Siddeley HS.121 Trident
- Location: Guilin, Guangxi, China
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Landing too far down a wet runway after an incorrect approach configuration, with poor braking conditions.
A Trident 2E on a Shanghai to Guilin service landed too far down the runway after an incorrect approach configuration in rain and poor visibility. It overran, lost its right main gear and stopped in grass. All 107 occupants evacuated safely and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.