The aircraft made an emergency touchdown at 9:09 pm.
Mumbai:
An air ambulance made an emergency touchdown on the Mumbai airport on Thursday after shedding a wheel throughout take-off from Nagpur.
The Beechcraft VT-JIL plane on the way in which from Nagpur to Hyderabad declared a full emergency and made a belly-landing at 9:09 pm, authorities stated.
The flight carrying two crew members, a affected person, a relative and a health care provider was diverted to Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Worldwide Airport after it reported the technical snag.
A Jet Serve Ambulance with a affected person onboard misplaced a wheel throughout takeoff from Nagpur. Exhibiting immense presence of thoughts Capt Kesari Singh stomach landed the plane on foam carpeting in Mumbai. All onboard are secure. Commendable effort by @DGCAIndia@CSMIA_Official & different companies. pic.twitter.com/aelehUB7DS
— Hardeep Singh Puri (@HardeepSPuri) May 6, 2021
The airport’s emergency response workforce together with the hearth and rescue responders, follow-me automobiles, safety, medical workforce amongst many others was activated immediately and on standby to offer fast help to make sure the secure evacuation of the passengers.
As a precautionary technique, the airport additionally foamed the runway with a view to keep away from the plane catching fireplace.
All passengers have been evacuated safely and flights working out and in of the Mumbai airport stay on schedule.