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18th September 2001 | 21:45

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LTN runway closed

LTN runway currently closed. Corporate 727 landed approx 1800-1815L and apparent double tyre-burst on right hand main gear (anti-skid failure??)

20th September 2001 | 16:36

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Rumour has it that in the process of jacking it up the wing was punctured and a fuel tank ruptured resulting in fuel spillage and even more delay. Why were they jacking it up using the wing?
Sounds like an "Out of Africa" story!

20th September 2001 | 20:14

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I was advised that the cause of the delay was a broken axle.

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