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PILOT MAKES EMERGENCY LANDING IN USA

CEDAR RAPIDS, USA, A small plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, without using the plane's landing gear that was not functioning. The pilot, Mike McNichol, made a bumpy landing close to the runway of Cedar Rapids airport. His family was aboard and none of them was injured. The emergency landing was due to oil all over the left engine.

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 12224
Rome, Italy, 05/08/2001 16:54
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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