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Aircraft lands safely with gear malfunction at airport, South Burlington VT

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Burlington International Airport (BTV), 1200 Airport Dr, South Burlington, VT 05403

An aircraft with two people aboard experienced a landing gear malfunction while approaching Burlington International Airport. Emergency and fire units responded near midfield as the plane prepared for an emergency landing. The aircraft managed to lower all three landing gears and was expected to land safely within five minutes.

Audio|Source: Essex, Essex Jct. and Westford Fire Departments
02:14
Transcript:
00:00
Attention responding units.
00:02
You have an in-flight of an aircraft with two people on board with three hours of fuel.
00:09
The gear is unsteady.
00:11
They are going to be flying around to try and get the gear up,
00:15
gear down. They should be landing in a roughly five minutes on people.
00:23
8,800, Chief 2, how many souls were on board?
00:28
Yes.
00:32
You're coming in unreadable, I couldn't get that.
00:37
Chief 2,
00:38
2-4 on board 2.
00:43
Copy, I'm getting 2, still really broken.
00:53
Fire is on scene in midfield.
01:06
Okay.
01:09
Eighteen hundred,
01:11
Chief two. Go out of Chief Two.
01:20
Did you hit phase three, it looks like, not phase two?
01:25
Chief T-1800, I did not hit any phase button.
01:31
Copy. Can you just call SB dispatch and let them know, or just a phase two.
01:35
We will take it to ambulance, but we don't need the ladder and engine and all that.
01:41
Copy that. Call in South Burlington Dispatch.
01:51
Yeah, A-firm, you can actually have them just respond,
01:57
no lights and sirens if they want to head this way, but they can break off for a call if need be.
02:07
Command, this is four, all three landing gears are down.
02:13
Command copies.

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Location mentioned:
Burlington International Airport (BTV), 1200 Airport Dr, South Burlington, VT 05403

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