Greg Hyde
19th May 2016, 01:59 PM
RAAF investigating C-27J landing incident at Waco
May 18, 2016 by australianaviation.com.au 6 Comments
Waco Regional Airport in Texas was closed for most of Tuesday after an RAAF C-27J Spartan suffered a reported double tyre blow-out while conducting touch-and-goes during a pilot training flight.
“The Royal Australian Air Force has commenced a safety investigation after a C-27J Spartan aircraft had an incident on landing at the conclusion of a routine training flight at Waco Airport, Texas, USA at approx 12am (local US time),” the Department of Defence confirmed in a media statement on Wednesday morning.
“No one was injured in the incident.”
http://australianaviation.com.au/2016/05/raaf-investigating-c-27j-landing-incident-at-waco/
May 18, 2016 by australianaviation.com.au 6 Comments
Waco Regional Airport in Texas was closed for most of Tuesday after an RAAF C-27J Spartan suffered a reported double tyre blow-out while conducting touch-and-goes during a pilot training flight.
“The Royal Australian Air Force has commenced a safety investigation after a C-27J Spartan aircraft had an incident on landing at the conclusion of a routine training flight at Waco Airport, Texas, USA at approx 12am (local US time),” the Department of Defence confirmed in a media statement on Wednesday morning.
“No one was injured in the incident.”
http://australianaviation.com.au/2016/05/raaf-investigating-c-27j-landing-incident-at-waco/