Vintage plane crash-lands in Fairbanks
Posted: Wednesday, October 30, 2002
FAIRBANKS (AP) -- No one was injured when a World War II vintage plane crash-landed at Fairbanks International Airport Tuesday afternoon.
The right landing gear on the twin engine C46 collapsed when the plane touched down at 12:45 p.m.
Fire and security units responded and most flights in and out of the airport were shut down until the plane was moved from the ramp about 2:15 p.m.
The aircraft belongs to Air Cargo Express.
The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board were notified of the mishap.