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Ohio — A US Airways plane en route to Indianapolis has been diverted to an Ohio airport after the crew reported a problem with the landing gear. Airline spokesman Todd Lehmacher (LEE'-mahk-ER) says the Canadair Regional Jet landed safely at Dayton International...
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Two Qantas pilots have been stood down following an incident at Sydney Airport where they failed to lower their plane's landing gear as it approached the runway. The incident, confirmed by the airline today, occurred on October 26 on a Melbourne-Sydney...
Tags: Qantas, pilot forgot, Melbourne-Sydney, Sydney Airport, qantas pilot, landing gear, Boeing, lower wheels
The 73 passengers and five crew members exited the plane via emergency slides. One passenger and a flight attendant were slightly injured, though authorities said several people suffered from shock. Passengers were given the opportunity to meet with therapists...
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A small passenger plane carrying a pilot and one passenger landed safely at the Venice Municipal Airport this morning despite having trouble with its landing gear. The plane, which took off from Venice and was intending to land around 10:30 a.m. back...
A water bomber battling the Terrace Mountain wildfire in central B.C. crashed in Okanagan Lake Saturday afternoon. Rick Pedersen, vice president with Conair Group, the company that operates the aircraft, said the aircraft was involved in a âscooping...
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A twin-engine plane belonging to a regional air carrier had to make a belly landing at the Winnipeg airport after the crew experienced problems with the landing gear. The airport says the Perimeter Airlines flight with 10 passengers on board was coming...
Tags: landing gear, James Richardson International Airport, belly landing, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Airways Express flight with a faulty landing gear light has landed safely after being diverted to New York's Kennedy Airport. More News Flight 4042 from Norfolk, Va., landed around 8 a.m...The flight was operated by Air Wisconsin Airlines Corp. and...
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Carmen Stoica, spokeswoman for Timisoara International Airport, said Saturday the plane circled the airport for almost two hours after its landing gear got stuck...On the ground at least 10 ambulances and three fire engines were waiting for the stricken...
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The crew of Northwest Flight 74 failed to follow the landing gear checklist and failed to verify that the plane's landing gear was extended, which led to a landing with the nose gear retracted, according to the National Transportation Safety Board....
Tags: nose gear, landing gear
Northwest Airlines temporarily grounded 27 of its Boeing 757 airplanes on Friday night as a result of an internal audit...The planes were cleared to resume flying within about three hours. The airline made other flight arrangements or provided hotel accommodations...
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