A wheel that fell off a passenger plane during a flight from Edinburgh to Belfast “could have fallen on an urban area” if it had happened later in the journey, an accident investigation has found.

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An investigation has revealed "non-conformances" with maintenance procedures could have contributed to a plane carrying 55 passengers from Edinburgh to Belfast losing a front wheel on take off. While ...

A plane's nose wheel collapsed as it landed in Belfast due to adverse weather conditions. There were four crew on board and no passengers when the hard landing occurred on Sunday afternoon. The ...

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A wheel that fell off a passenger plane during a flight from Edinburgh to Belfast “could have fallen on an urban area” if it had happened later in the journey, an accident investigation has found.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A plane’s nose wheel collapsed as it landed in Belfast due to adverse weather conditions. There were four crew on board and no ...