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No injuries after distressed aircraft makes belly landing at airport

Oct 22, 2017 | 2:01 PM

An aircraft in distress was forced to make a belly landing in Prince Albert Saturday night.
 
Fire crews responded to the airport at around 10:30 p.m. for the incident where they said the aircraft was experiencing a landing gear malfunction. After numerous attempts to get the landing gear to lower without success, the aircraft made a successful belly landing on the runway.
 
All passengers and crew were evacuated from the aircraft without injury.
 
Maintenance crews worked through the night to remove the disabled aircraft.

 

 

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