Icelandair B757 landing gear collapsed during rough landing at Keflavik Airport in Iceland

AN ICELANDAIR BOEING 757’s RIGHT LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED AFTER LANDING IN STORM

KEFLAVIK, ICELAND – During a storm raging at Keflavik Airport in Iceland on Friday, an Icelandair Boeing 757 made a rough landing, which resulted in a collapsed right main landing gear. There were no injuries reported. Icelandair is the flag carrier airline of Iceland, headquartered at Keflavík International Airport. The 19.5 year old Boeing 757-256 with registration TF-FIA departed from Berlin Airport at 12:21 PM … Continue reading AN ICELANDAIR BOEING 757’s RIGHT LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED AFTER LANDING IN STORM

Nordwind Airlines Airbus A321 hard landing at Antalya Airport damaged landing gear

AN AIRBUS A321’S LANDING GEAR WAS BADLY DAMAGED DURING A HARD LANDING AT ANTALYA AIRPORT

ANTALYA, TURKEY – An Russian A321 from Nordwind Airlines made a very hard landing at Antalya Airport in Turkey on Friday, damaging the nose gear, which partially penetrated the cabin, just behind the cockpit. Nobody was injured. The Airbus A321 with registration VQ-BRS, had just arrived from Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport in Russia. It is unclear why Flight N41801 ended with such a hard landing. According … Continue reading AN AIRBUS A321’S LANDING GEAR WAS BADLY DAMAGED DURING A HARD LANDING AT ANTALYA AIRPORT

Air Canada Express Flight AC8684 loses wheel from the main landing gear after takeoff from Montreal

VIDEO – AIR CANADA EXPRESS FLIGHT LOSES WHEEL FROM THE MAIN LANDING GEAR AFTER TAKEOFF FROM MONTREAL AIRPORT

MONTREAL, CANADA – A remarkable incident occured on Air Canada Express Flight AC8684 from Montreal to Saguenay on Saturday – the passenger aircraft lost the inside left main landing gear wheel on takeoff from Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL). The Bombardier Dash-8 Q300, with 49 passengers on board, returned to Montreal safely. Watch in the next 2 videos how the wheel came off the … Continue reading VIDEO – AIR CANADA EXPRESS FLIGHT LOSES WHEEL FROM THE MAIN LANDING GEAR AFTER TAKEOFF FROM MONTREAL AIRPORT