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An American airliner landed without chassis

30 Mar. 2007

Emergency landing in Orlando. The front chassis did not come out at the plane having about 160 persons on board. The airliner was burning out the rests of the fuel around the airport and after that a decision for a "hard" landing was taken by the pilots.

The landing was quite successful. The plane has touched the ground and after that hit the runway with the nose and scratched it for several hundred meters. Nobody was injured.

The passengers and the members of the crew were evacuated from the plane via inflatable traps. The federal persons air transport administration is already investigating he case.

In the past such cases took place already in Japan and Russia.

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