Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Gulfstream IV, N101CV: Incident occurred August 21, 2018 at Stewart International Airport (KSWF), Orange County, New York

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; New York, New York

Declared emergency due to two (2) blown tires on departure, diverted and landed without incident.

SMB Aircraft LLC

http://registry.faa.gov/N101CV

Date: 21-AUG-18
Time: 14:52:00Z
Regis#: N101CV
Aircraft Make: GULFSTREAM
Aircraft Model: G IV
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: UNKNOWN
Activity: UNKNOWN
Flight Phase: TAKEOFF (TOF)
Operation: 91
City: NEW YORK
State: NEW YORK






New York Stewart International Airport Air Traffic Control coordinates an emergency landing with the pilot of a Gulfstream who reported that the two left main landing gear tires of the jet were flat.

Ground control at the airport can also be heard coordinating the ground efforts.

Story and video ➤ https://www.northjersey.com

2 comments:

  1. Must have been really close to MTOW. 16 pax and bags and fuel for 3100 miles.

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  2. So a pilot would not consider landing without tires on one side of your plane an emergency??

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