Air ambulance makes emergency landing at Mumbai airport


Mumbai, May 6 (IANS): An air ambulance flying from Nagpur to Hyderabad with five persons on board was diverted to Mumbai where it made an emergency landing, officials said here late on Thursday.

According to the officials at the Mumbai International Airport Ltd, the non-scheduled aircraft, VT-JIL, was carrying a patient, 2 crew members, a doctor and a paramedic staff.

Soon after take-off, the nose-wheel of the aircraft fell off, forcing a diversion to Mumbai where it landed at 21:09 hrs amid full emergency preparedness.

The aircraft is a Turboprop operated by Jet Serve and was piloted safely down by Captain Keshri Singh.

 

  

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  • Rita, Germany

    Fri, May 07 2021

    Unbelieveable.Usually such emergencies were happening by Air India .which was it this time.?Are these wheels fixed with gum or noone checks it before take off?Hope everyone is ,including the patient safe landed.Many angels were there to help them .

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