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Collapse maingear F100 Contactair at Stuttgart

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According airliners.net:

D-AFKE has a collapsed maingear no casualties.

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Re: Collapse maingear F100 Contactair at Stuttgart

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i read on internet it was a wheels up landing?
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Re: Collapse maingear F100 Contactair at Stuttgart

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Not the most reliable news-source I guess :roll: , but see
http://www.bild.de/BILD/news/2009/09/14 ... tgart.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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Re: Collapse maingear F100 Contactair at Stuttgart

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Due to the above, Stuttgart airport will be closed until 1600UTC today.

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and this one.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGbmrWvA ... r_embedded" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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Re: Collapse maingear F100 Contactair at Stuttgart

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patrick@tediek.com wrote:i read on internet it was a wheels up landing?
Not really, the LG didn't extend all the way down. (it wasn't a LG UP landing)

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Re: Collapse maingear F100 Contactair at Stuttgart

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D-AFKE was only delivered to Contactair at the 21st of August.. :|
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Picture taken @ EHAM by member Dutch Spotter on the 20th of august

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Re: Collapse maingear F100 Contactair at Stuttgart

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Aircraft will be flown to Woensdrecht next friday for repair.
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Re: Collapse maingear F100 Contactair at Stuttgart

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Fulcrum1974 wrote:Aircraft will be flown to Woensdrecht next friday for repair.
And by next Friday you of course mean tomorrow! :wink:
Gear down, unpressurised, and with a whole lot of other restrictions.

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