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Sparks Fly When Plane Makes Emergency Landing In Pennsylvania Sparks Fly When Plane Makes Emergency Landing In Pennsylvania
Sparks Fly When Plane Makes Emergency Landing In Pennsylvania A plane touched down nose-first on a runway in western Pennsylvania after being first to make an emergency landing on Monday, Dec. 5, authorities say. Sparks flew as the plane skidded on the runway, according to a video captured by WTAE. Plane attempts to land at Rostraver Airport WTAE-TV Pittsburgh The single-engine aircraft was having landing gear issues as it came inbound to Rostraver Airport at 4:10 p.m., according to flight logs and Rostraver Central fire department. No injuries were reported, the fire officials told Daily Voice. Emergency landing of plane at Rostraver Airp…

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Plane From Leesburg Crash Lands In Pennsylvania After Brakes Fail: Report Plane From Leesburg Crash Lands In Pennsylvania After Brakes Fail: Report
Plane From Leesburg Crash Lands In Pennsylvania After Brakes Fail: Report A pilot that took off from Leesburg was forced to make a controlled crash landing on Sunday, June 19, in Pennsylvania after her brakes failed, a report said.  Caiolinn Ertel, 61, of Pittsburgh, was not injured in the crash, but she fears her Cessna 414 was totaled in the crash at Rostraver Airport, she told TribLive.com.  Ertel's plane skidded off the runway at Rostraver Airport and crashed into a hill, the website reported.  The pilot says she resorted to a controlled crash after she put the flaps up and stomped on the brakes to no avail. Click here for more from…

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by Josh Lanier