Boeing 707 hard landing and runway excursion

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This Boeing 707 freighter belonging to First International Airways crashed on January 16th 1997 in Kananga Airport, Congo. The plane landed hard and the left main gear collapsed. The aircraft ran off the side of the runway and caught fire. The 5 crew-members escaped without major injury.

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PC
Miami

This accident description is incorrect, aircraft was operated by Global International Airways, and the accident happened in Brasilia, Brazil
28th June, 2011
Saibudeen
Kottaiyadi,nagercoil

(India)
Proper maintenences can only reduce this accidents.All the viewers of this site , I really proud of you.I believe this people has good morale and excellet confident.Am i right?.
4th January, 2009
jason
Ottawa

(Canada)
I wonder what caused the landing gear to colaps
15th September, 2008
Otto
Johannesburg

(South Africa)
one good pilot
10th January, 2008
charles
Lilongwe

(Malawi)
well, i have always wanted to become a pilot but then.... seen this videos make me wanna change my goal The poor people, pilots who have dreamed to fly lost there life`s. its sad. U can email me at chalo1karo@gmail.com(if u agree with me
8th December, 2007
karthi
Chennai

(India)
don't love the planes you idiot-Noetsie,... but feel for that people,... see there times what set by the god,... feel for it,.. how & what they think on that time,.. hooo some thing must control these kind of crash,..
3rd December, 2007
Noetsie
Zwolle

(The Netherlands)
This site is nice I love planes
3rd November, 2007
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