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Possible accident avoided yesterday in Taipei airport

Taipei, Taiwan - 100 passengers were on board

A possible accident has been averted yesterday night in Taiwan, into the Sung Shan Airport runway. An Airbus A-320 plane of Transasia Airways, flying from Tainan to Taipei with 100 passengers on board, has found problems during landing procedures when suddenly the nose gear wound up in a ditch on the left hand side of the runway. Fortunately the accident did not have any consequences. The airport will...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 105590
Rome, Italy, 10/19/2004 16:30
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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