Emergency Landing
Aircraft making an unscheduled landing due to urgent circumstances
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United Airlines flight from New Jersey makes emergency landing at RDU
A United Airlines flight 1364 departing from Newark made an emergency landing at Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
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Delta Flight diverts to RDU after fumes reported onboard
Delta Flight 1035 from Florida landed in Raleigh after fumes were reported on the airplane. No one was injured.
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Emergency over Myrtle Beach: Flames shoot from engine of Charlotte-bound plane after bird strike
181 people were onboard American flight 1760, which was originally headed to Charlotte, the pilot told air traffic control. Patrick Gotwalt was a passenger on the flight and recorded a video showing flames coming from the engine as the flight appears to be flying over water.
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Small plane makes emergency landing at RDU, no injuries
A small plane made an emergency landing on Friday afternoon at Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
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Flight returns to RDU shortly after takeoff due to reported odor
An American Airlines flight from Raleigh to Philadelphia had to turn around Monday night after something smelled on board.
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Warning light in cockpit prompted Marine helicopter landing in Carteret County field
A military helicopter had to make a precautionary landing Tuesday night in Open Grounds Farm in Carteret County, according to Carteret County Sheriff Asa Buck.
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Small plane lands on golf course
An airplane that was diverted from the Santa Monica Airport landed safely Friday at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades.
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Plane loses power, makes emergency landing in Franklin County field
Willie Daniely talked with the owner who said things could have gone better, but he is happy no one was hurt.
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Charlotte-bound flight makes emergency landing after bird flies into engine
A Charlotte, North Carolina-bound flight turns back to New York after a reported bird strike.
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Odor forces Delta flight to make unscheduled landing at RDU
Delta Flight 850 made an unscheduled landing at Raleigh-Durham International Airport due to a reported odor in the flight deck.
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'This is not good': Raleigh passenger says he saw flames, wing shaking before emergency landing on Delta flight
A passenger is sharing his frightening encounter aboard a Delta Air Lines flight that was diverted to Greensboro shortly after takeoff at Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
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Small plane makes emergency landing on I-840 near Greensboro
Authorities said one person inside the plane was injured.
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FAA: Plane with engine issues lands on Greensboro interstate, person struck by car exiting aircraft
According to the Greensboro Police Department, the Piedmont Triad Airport received a distress call from a single-engine Beechcraft BE35 experiencing mechanical failure. The plane made an emergency landing on I-840 westbound at the I-73 juncture.
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Plane pulled off runway after emergency landing at RDU
An American Airlines flight made an emergency landing Thursday morning at Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
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Crews tow plane off runway after American Airlines flight makes emergency landing at RDU Thursday morning
A plane made an emergency landing at Raleigh-Durham International Airport Thursday morning.
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Local pilot makes emergency landing at RDU with family and pets
Fuquay-Varina resident Mike Minor recounts the harrowing experience of a forced hard landing at RDU with his family and four dogs.
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Pilot speaks about harrowing incident at RDU and his decisions make an emergency landing
Pilot speaks about harrowing incident at RDU and his decision to make an emergency landing.
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JetBlue flight makes emergency landing at RDU, no one injured
There is a large emergency response Tuesday night at Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
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Small plane makes hard landing at RDU due to nose gear malfunction
According to RDU, a small plane with a pilot and three passengers on board called air traffic control with a nose gear issue.
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Duke University professor dies after emergency landing at RDU
A passenger on Sunday landed a private plane at Raleigh-Durham International Airport after the pilot suffered a medical issue.
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Passenger lands plane after Duke professor and pilot suffers medical emergency
A private plane landed safely Sunday at Raleigh-Durham International Airport after the pilot suffered a medical issue.
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Engine cover falls off of Southwest plane during takeoff
A Southwest Airlines jet returned to Denver Sunday morning after the engine cover fell off and struck the wing flap during takeoff, the FAA said.
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FAA begins investigation into emergency plane landing on highway in Chatham County
On Friday, crews will work to remove a plane that made an emergency landing on the side of a highway in Chatham County.
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Miracle on the Hudson River: Captain Sully speaks ahead of 15th anniversary
Monday marks 15 years since the Miracle on the Hudson. That emergency landing made Captain Sully Sullenberger a household name.
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United Airlines flight arrives safely at RDU after unexpected landing
Sky 5 flew overhead Wednesday as a United Airlines flight made an unexpected landing.
