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Re: Oct2018 PIX/VID: Sukhoi jet main gear collapse at Yakuts

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Did someone touch the (alternate) gear lever?? :shock:
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Re: Oct2018 PIX/VID: Sukhoi jet main gear collapse at Yakuts

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Bennie wrote:Did someone touch the (alternate) gear lever?? :shock:
Just read the links in the post: the Sukhoi overran the serviceable part of the runway and entered a reconstruction area that apparently was so seriously 'under reconstruction' that the main gear was almost entirely ripped off.
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Re: Oct2018 PIX/VID: Sukhoi jet main gear collapse at Yakuts

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I also read "Additionaly, the touchdown zone lights of runway 23L and runway centreline lights were unserviceable."

Night landing with no lights ??? ..... hmmmmmmm
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