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Aircraft gear collapse landing at Yeager Airport
« on: August 21, 2024, 09:52:56 UTC »
https://www.wowktv.com/news/west-virginia/kanawha-county-wv/aircraft-makes-emergency-landing-at-yeager-airport/

UPDATE: (7:24 P.M. Tuesday, Aug. 20) – Yeager Airport officials say the plane that made an emergency landing at CRW this evening was a fixed-wing, single-engine Canadian light aircraft.

CRW officials say two people were onboard the plane.

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — A small aircraft lost its landing gear during a landing at the West Virginia International Yeager Airport Tuesday.

According to Metro 911, the incident was reported around 6:06 p.m.

The aircraft managed to land safely and there are no injuries. The issue with the landing gear has not been specified, though the aircraft was reportedly leaking fuel.