Belly landing of MNG Jets aircraft at moscow

Moscow (Russia) - A plane of the Turkish private charter airline MNG Jets made ​​a belly landing at Vnukovo in Moscow (Russia) due to landing gears failure during the approach.

The plane, a Bombardier CL-600-2B19 CRJ-200ER, registration TC-EJA, who had to make the connection between Naples (Italy) International Airport and Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow, with a number of passengers was not mentioned, was approaching, to 21:15 local time, when the pilots reported problems train output. After several attempts to try to correct the concern they took the decision to land on its belly.

Firefighters poured foam on the Runway to reduce friction and The aircraft landed on the belly, and remained on the runway. Emergency services arrived on the scene to take charge of the occupants, the exact number is not known. Maybe in September, it seems that there are no injuries. The airport was closed for the night and disengagement operations of the track will last until tomorrow morning. An investigation was opened by the airport authorities to determine the causes of the failure of the landing gear.