CA: Student Pilot, Instructor Walk Away After Plane’s Landing Gear Fails At Petaluma Airport
Jan. 29, 2019
PETALUMA (CBS SF) — A student pilot and her instructor escaped injury Monday morning when their four-seat Cessna plane landed without its manual landing gear engaged at the Petaluma Municipal Airport, Petaluma police said.
The plane skidded on its belly 685 feet on the asphalt east runway before it stopped, and it didn’t catch fire, police Sgt. Nick McGowan said.
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