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Date: | Wednesday 12 October 2011 |
Time: | 17:48 |
Type: | Cessna 210M Centurion |
Owner/operator: | Flight Express Inc. |
Registration: | N7660E |
MSN: | 21062692 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport - KMKC, MO -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Cargo |
Departure airport: | Dodge City Regional Airport - KDDC |
Destination airport: | Wichita Mid-Continent Airport - KICT |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The pilot of a Cessna 210M Centurion, performing cargo flight FLX720, from Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC), KS, to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (KICT), KS, reported a landing gear failure and decided to divert to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (KMKC), MO, where he made a belly landing.
He decided to land at Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (KMKC), because the airport was better equipped to deal with such situations.
The pilot escaped unhurt.
Sources:
https://www.kshb.com/homedpp/news/local_news/plane-crash-lands-at-downtown-airport http://web.archive.org/web/20111015033434/http://www.kansascity.com:80/2011/10/12/3203737/small-plane-makes-belly-landing.html
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/FLX720
http://www.airport-data.com/images/aircraft/small/000/574/574912.jpg (photo)
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Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
13-Oct-2011 09:22 |
RobertMB |
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