US Airways jet from Phoenix blows tire while landing at Philadelphia airport; no one hurt
By APSaturday, September 25, 2010
US Airways jet blows tire while landing in Philly
PHILADELPHIA — Officials at Philadelphia International Airport say a US Airways flight blew a tire as it was coming in for a landing, but the pilot was able to land the plane safely.
Airport spokeswoman Victoria Lupica says the flight from Phoenix was landing around 10:30 p.m. Friday when the inside right tire ruptured.
Lupica says the plane landed safely and that none of the 183 people aboard were hurt. Airport operations were not disrupted.
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