Saw this coming in on finals (runway 30), and then the next thing I noticed is that the aircraft was sitting on its nose just before the 35/30 intersection!
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Student pilot crash lands at Canberra Airport
A light plane has been towed off the runway after its front wheel collapsed on landing at Canberra Airport around midday.
According to the Australian Transport Safety Bureau, the plane was being piloted by a student on a training flight.
A Civil Aviation Safety Authority spokesman Peter Gibson said the nose wheel of the plane collapsed on landing.
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http://www.canberratimes.com.au/act-...#ixzz23UHQOZJV
14th August 2012, 01:29 PM
Piper Cherokee nose wheel failure, Canberra
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