Flight landing at laguardia, when its landing gear collapsed. Snarling that airport even now. I dont know if the front wheels on the plane, the landing gear buckled. But thats scary. Reporter witnesses described this 737 touching down. Its nose slamming to the runway, then screeching to a stop, tipped forward. The foam wheel didnt come out. It landed on its nose and started skidding. Reporter there was no fire, and the passengers and crews were able to evacuate the plane on emergency chutes. We had up to 10 persons treated at the scene. Four refused medical attention. Reporter and treated at the hospital. Mostly back and neck pain. Some anxiety. The flight was coming from nashville. Apparently unevent. At the end, when the nose gear failed, air Traffic Controllers scrambled to divert other inbound flights, and alert first responders. I tried not to think about that at all. Thats the last thing i need on my mind. Reporter frequent fliers tell us, this doesnt shake their faith. Nothing i
And its impact in the bay area. Reporter it was a southwest flight landing at laguardia, when its landing gear collapsed. Snarling that airport even now. I dont know if the front wheels on the plane, the landing gear buckled. But thats scary. Reporter witnesses described this 737 touching down. Its nose slamming to the runway, then screeching to a stop, tipped forward. The foam wheel didnt come out. It landed on its nose and started skidding. Reporter there was no fire, and the passengers and crews were able to evacuate the plane on emergency chutes. We had up to 10 persons treated at the scene. Four refused medical attention. Reporter and treated at the hospital. Mostly back and neck pain. Some anxiety. The flight was coming from nashville. Apparently unevent. At the end, when the nose gear failed, air Traffic Controllers scrambled to divert other inbound flights, and alert first responders. I tried not to think about that at all. Thats the last thing i need on my mind. Reporter frequ