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A small plane landed successfully at Arlington Municipal Airport after experiencing nose gear trouble.
Star-Telegram / Patrick Walker
A twin-engine aircraft coasts to a stop in the distance at Arlington Municipal Airport.
Star-Telegram / Patrick Walker
Emergency trucks await the arrival of a stricken twin-engine plane at Arlington Municipal Airport.
A Travel Air flight inbound to Arlington Municipal Airport landed safely after an issue with the nose gear caused an airport alert.
According to Karen VanWinkle, the assistant airport manager, the front nose landing gear on a Travel Air flight inbound to the airport was not locked down.
Emergency crews were on scene as a precaution in case the gear collapsed.
Chopper 5 was on the scene as the plane landed.
A twin-engine plane landed safely at Arlington Municipal Airport about 1:20 p.m. Wednesday after having problems with its front landing gear, Fire Department officials said.
According to Karen VanWinkle, the assistant airport manager, the front nose landing gear on a Travel Air flight inbound to the airport was not locked down.
Emergency crews were on scene as a precaution in case the gear collapsed.
Chopper 5 was on the scene as the plane landed.
A twin-engine plane landed safely at Arlington Municipal Airport about 1:20 p.m. Wednesday after having problems with its front landing gear, Fire Department officials said.
Firefighters from Station 12 at the airport staged near the runway as the pilot flew around to burn off fuel.
The plane coasted to a stop after touching down without further incident.
Source: http://www.nbcdfw.com
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