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INVESTIGATION ON CLOSED RUNWAY LANDING

MANCHESTER, GREAT BRITAIN, A small aircraft, a Ravenair PA 34 Seneca landed on a closed runway of Manchester Ariport, without problems. The runway is still under test, as it will be opened form the next month, and is not allowed to be used by aircrafts. It is parallel to the runway in use and this could be the cause of the mistake, defined very serious by Civil Aviation Authorities, which have started...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 6648
Rome, Italy, 01/12/2001 17:18
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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