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    PHL Piedmont Lands Without Nose Gear Deployed

    A Piedmont DHC-8-300 made an emergency landing without a landing gear deployment.

    The airport was closed after it landed

    http://phlairline.com/news/11160801.html











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    Re: PHL Piedmont Lands Without Nose Gear Deployed

    Whoops. Took off out of ABE apparantly. Here's the track.

    http://flightaware.com/live/flight/PDT4551

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    Re: PHL Piedmont Lands Without Nose Gear Deployed

    Nice catch! There's a few jp.net and a.net tops of the day or week right there!
    Glad everything worked out ok.

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    Re: PHL Piedmont Lands Without Nose Gear Deployed

    Nice! I saw this on the news last night.
    Ladies and gentlemen, this is your captain speaking. We have a small problem.
    All four engines have stopped. We are doing our damnedest to get them under control.
    I trust you are not in too much distress. —Captain Eric Moody, British Airways Flight 9

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    Re: PHL Piedmont Lands Without Nose Gear Deployed

    Quote Originally Posted by jerslice
    Nice catch! There's a few jp.net and a.net tops of the day or week right there!
    Glad everything worked out ok.
    Well it's now #1 on A.Net, at least for the next couple hours, when it will be past 24 hrs :borat:
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    Re: PHL Piedmont Lands Without Nose Gear Deployed

    wow, I thought I was the only one that catch incident shots... Great catch Paul. Im glad everything went well there.
    Sergio has been a huge Delta Air Lines fan since 1992!!

    Sergio Cardona

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