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Emergency landing on Naples-Capodichino airport

Naples, Italy - Probably a brake fault

Yesterday, an airplane took off from Paris and leaving after a stop in Milan-Malpensa airport, was forced to an emergency landing on Naples-Capodichino, probably due to a brake fault. The Alitalia plane's pilot was forced to land over the runway, performing an U-turn of the aircraft's route. Because of the inconvenience, luckily without victims, the Naples airport was temporarily closed. An...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1072170
Rome, Italy, 04/10/2007 12:33
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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