BREAKING NEWS A US Airways plane blew a tire during takeoff - TopicsExpress



          

BREAKING NEWS A US Airways plane blew a tire during takeoff Thursday evening at Philadelphias airport, an airline spokesman said, with witnesses recalling seeing the plane bounce before screeching to a halt. Citing initial reports, US Airways spokesman Todd Lehmacher said the commercial airliners pilot decided to abort takeoff after the tire issue. Philadelphia International Airport tweeted, and photos indicate, that the planes nose gear collapsed. Flight 1702 was scheduled to take off at 5:50 p.m. and arrive in Fort Lauderdale about three hours later, according to US Airways website, though Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Jim Peters said the incident took place around 6:25 p.m. -UAL0589 More here... cnn/2014/03/13/us/philadelphia-airport-incident/index.html?hpt=hp_t2
Posted on: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 14:06:06 +0000

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