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Aircraft engines shut down after minor incident at PITPittsburgh PA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), 1000 Airport Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15231

As discussed during the dispatch call, at Pittsburgh International Airport, fire crews responded to an aircraft incident. The aircraft's engines were shut down, a safety check was performed, and all landing gear were confirmed secured. The situation was declared under control, and emergency medical services were released while crews awaited a tow.

Audio|Heard on: Airport operations Airport Fire/EMS
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02:19
Transcript:
00:00
Crash nine and crash four, we'll get your passengers.
00:04
They're going to shut down the aircraft.
00:07
We can come on to you can approach from the nose.
00:10
We'll chock the wheels and do a 360 once the engines are shut down.
00:18
Nine copies.
00:23
Four copies.
00:27
Fire command from nine and four, your passengers can approach Chaska Wheels and do a 360.
00:32
Engines are shut down.
00:33
APU is running.
00:38
Four okay.
00:42
Search One, 1952 asked if you'd like the lights off or if they're assisting with you being able to see.
00:48
Let me know.
00:51
Search One, command, lights on are fine.
00:57
Understood.
01:02
Command, search one.
01:06
Go ahead,
01:08
search one.
01:11
It looks like all three gear are in place, locked.
01:15
Should be good to tow out.
01:21
Copy, thank you.
01:22
Returned to your vehicle, just wait for the tow.
01:26
That's copy.
01:30
County, you can show Engine 8 on scene establishing central service command.
01:36
Engine 8 copy, 5-7.
01:40
Command for 3rd truck, we're going to leave the wheels chalked until the tug arrives.
01:47
Fireman, no thank you.
01:51
Runway 32 fire command.
01:55
Runway 32, fire command, go ahead.
01:58
You can place this under control.
02:01
Everything looks appropriate with the gear.
02:04
We're just going to wait a tow.
02:05
You can release EMS.
02:10
Copy, under control pending tow.
02:12
EMS back in 558.
02:15
AMSU copy direct on channel.
02:18
96 copies, thank you guys.

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Location mentioned:
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), 1000 Airport Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15231

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Incident Timeline

  1. Incident declared under control
  2. Post-landing inspection and securing operations
  3. Aircraft lands safely
  4. Fire command coordination and runway access
  5. Emergency units mobilized and staged
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