Thursday, December 04, 2014

Incident occurred December 04, 2014 at Toledo Express Airport (KTOL), Ohio

A commercial airliner landed safely Thursday night at Toledo Express Airport after the crew aboard reported smoke in the cockpit, authorities said.

The tower at the airport was alerted around 8 p.m. that an aircraft was about 10 minutes away from the airport and would be landing.

Lucas County Sheriff’s deputies and area fire departments, including Swanton’s, responded.

By 8:30, the plane was on the ground and authorities reported that the smoke in the cockpit had cleared. Passengers were to be allowed off the plane.

The aircraft was a Delta 757, said Holly Kemler, spokesman for the Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority.  Further information about its origin and destination were not immediately available.

There were no reports of injury.

Source:  http://www.toledoblade.com

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