To the cliché that there are pilots who have landed gear up and those who will, one might add a third category: those who have, and will again. I made my first and, so far, only gear-up landing ...

Airplane cockpits have lights that show red or green when the landing gear — one under the nose and one under each wing — are locked in position, said Ron Carr, an associate professor of ...

A pilot who landed a single-engine aircraft in Colorado Springs March 18 with its landing gear not in place told the National Transportation Safety Board that he "became fixated on ...

The NTSB report said the agency couldn’t find any malfunctions with the plane, and its landing gear was in the up position. The two men had departed the Olympia airport and were planning to ...

A recent report has detailed the shocking reason why a 2023 Alaska Airlines flight skidded across the runway and produced sparks when it landed at a California airport.. The National ...

The warning systems in many airplanes, for instance the Comanche 250 in which I learned to fly, consist of microswitches on the throttle and gear.

The landing caused one of the airport’s runways to be closed until 3:30 a.m. Tuesday morning, but air operations were not impacted. For Related Stories: MSP Emergency Plane Landing MSP Airport ...

The plane “landed gear-up on its belly,” she said. The flight instructor, a 31-year-old Paterson man, and his student, a 32-year-old man from Elizabeth, were not injured in the crash.

The plane was forced to circle above Newcastle Airport for several hours before its pilot made a "textbook" emergency landing earlier this year. The pilot and two passengers walked away unhurt.