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Fiumicino: flames in a landing gear of a Boeing 767

Rome, Italy - The fire has been immediatly put, no discomforts for passengers

Yesterday morning at Fiumicino airport a Boeing 767 of the US company American Airlines, due to take-off, has been involved in a beginning of a fire at the landing gear, causing an emergency that however after a few time was over. At about 11:10am the aircraft of the US carrier signalled that smoke was coming out from the landing gear: the fire fighter immediatly the Fire Fighter arrived, and at 11:34...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 148047
Rome, Italy, 09/04/2006 12:19
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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