Aircraft Landing Gear Found on Runway at Airport, Farmington NM
Other CrimesAt Four Corners Regional Airport, landing gear was found on runway 7. It appears to have come off a small aircraft, possibly due to equipment failure or maintenance issues.
Audio|Source: Farmington/Four Corners Airport
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Transcript:
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If you just want to check your landing gear, sir, there was an accident found off of the
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intersection of the center line of runway 7 this morning and it appears to be off of the landing gear to a small aircraft.
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Yeah, I heard you guys talking about that and the kind of wheels didn't come off, so I'll take a look and see.
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Go on Brown.
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Good. Cessna 0771, do you know who is up in Cherokee N173 Whiskey Delta, sir?
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Yeah, that's my other instructor. I'm going to text him and let him know about it as well, so I don't know where they're going or if it doesn't land in first back here.
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Cessna 0771, Roger, and Austin did say that it was a brand new one and it looked newly grease. So it might have came off with someone annual if you guys did any annuals in any of your airplanes.
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Yeah, we did not. None of ours are a brand-thinking meal, so they would have some wear on them.
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There's so one, Roger.
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Location mentioned:
Four Corners Regional Airport, 1300 W Navajo St, Farmington, NM 87401
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