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Lufthansa B-747's landing gear ceded

Frankfurt, Germany - No of the 258 people on board remained injured

Yesterday a B-747 of German airline Lufthansa, which was due to take off to New Delhi from Frankfurt, was obliged to postpone the departure because of the downfall of the landing gear. The snout of the plane fell on a trailer tractor. Nobody of the 242 passengers and of the 16 members of the crew remained injured. The causes of the incident are still unknown which is uncommon expecially considering...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 140923
Rome, Italy, 05/16/2006 13:51
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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