Emergency Landing
Coverage of Emergency Landing in the Nexus archive.
- Flight instructor, 21, hailed for incredible emergency landing after smelling burning oil in cockpit during student's first ever lesson
A 21-year-old flight instructor performed an emergency landing after detecting burning oil in the cockpit during a student's first lesson. The instructor was hailed for the successful emergency maneuver.
- WATCH: Small plane makes emergency landing on Florida highway
A small plane made an emergency landing on an interstate in Pensacola, Florida. Dashboard camera video captured the event.
- FAA proposes inspections of passenger seats on hundreds of Boeing jets
The FAA is proposing inspections of passenger seats on over 450 Boeing 737 Max jets due to potential incorrect installation, which could pose safety risks during emergencies. This follows the FAA's recent decision to allow Boeing to resume certifying its 737 Max and 787 planes after years of safety oversight.
- Pilot and teen nephew safe after small plane makes emergency landing on sand at Southern California beach
A small plane made an emergency landing on the sand at Huntington Beach shortly after takeoff. The pilot and his teenage nephew were safe following the incident.
- Small plane makes emergency landing on sand at Huntington Beach
A small plane made an emergency landing on the sand at Huntington Beach. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
- Delta flight makes emergency landing at Fresno Yosemite International Airport
A Delta Air Lines passenger plane made an emergency landing at Fresno Yosemite International Airport on Monday afternoon. All passengers and crew were reported safe following the incident.
- Delta flight makes emergency landing at Fresno Yosemite International Airport
A Delta Air Lines passenger plane made an emergency landing at Fresno Yosemite International Airport. All passengers and crew were reported safe following the incident.
- Screeching woman forces US-bound United flight from China to make emergency landing in Japan after terrifying mid-air meltdown
A woman's screeching caused a United flight from China to make an emergency landing in Japan, forcing the US-bound aircraft to divert mid-flight due to her mid-air meltdown.
- Air Canada passengers instantly started praying as plane swerved repeatedly after pilot’s apparent seizure
Air Canada passengers on a flight forced to make an emergency landing at Boston Logan Airport after the pilot suffered an apparent seizure began praying as the plane swerved repeatedly. Witnesses reported the unexpected turbulence caused panic among passengers.
- Mug shot released for Frontier passenger who forced emergency landing after trying to open door mid-flight
Juan Gabriel Reyes forced a Frontier Airlines flight to make an emergency landing after attempting to open the door mid-flight. Crew members and a former MMA fighter subdued him, leading to his arrest in Miami.
- United Airlines flight forced to make emergency landing after passenger made 'multiple attempts' to storm cockpit
A United Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing after a passenger made multiple attempts to storm the cockpit.
- United Airlines flight forced to make emergency landing after 'passenger ranting in Russian tried to storm cockpit'
A United Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing after a passenger, who was ranting in Russian, attempted to storm the cockpit. The incident involved a security threat from a passenger whose actions required immediate intervention.
- Hot-air balloon crashes into California casino during emergency landing
A hot-air balloon made an emergency landing in Sacramento County due to strong winds, crashing into the Sky River Casino at around 12:15 p.m. The incident occurred after the balloon launched unexpectedly from the casino, striking power lines during the emergency landing.
- Woman gives birth on Delta flight before emergency landing in Oregon
A woman gave birth on a Delta flight before it made an emergency landing in Oregon. This marks the second such incident in the skies this month.
- Woman gives birth on Delta flight before emergency landing in Oregon
A woman gave birth on a Delta flight before it made an emergency landing in Oregon. This incident marks the second such birth in the skies this month.
- Hot air balloon with 13 aboard makes emergency landing in California backyard
A hot air balloon carrying 13 people made an emergency landing in a Southern California backyard due to low fuel and shifting winds. The incident occurred in a residential area but did not report injuries or significant damage.
- Pilot of hot air balloon carrying 13 people makes emergency landing in California backyard
A hot air balloon carrying 13 people made an emergency landing in a California homeowner's backyard after running out of fuel and encountering wind issues. The incident was reported by journalist Tom Hanson.
- Hot-air balloon makes emergency landing in backyard
A hot-air balloon made an emergency landing in a backyard. The incident occurred without reported injuries or damage, though details about the cause or location remain unspecified.
- WATCH: Hot air balloon makes emergency landing in family’s backyard
A hot air balloon carrying 13 people safely performed an emergency landing in a Southern California family's backyard. The incident occurred without injuries, highlighting the successful execution of the emergency procedure.
- Small plane makes emergency landing on Phoenix street
A small plane made an emergency landing on Phoenix street. The incident involved an unexpected landing due to an emergency situation.
- Sen. Tim Sheehy makes emergency landing after in-flight engine failure
Sen. Tim Sheehy, R-Mont., made an emergency landing after an in-flight engine failure during a routine flight training exercise. The aircraft landed safely in a field in Ennis, Montana, with neither pilot injured.
- Sen. Tim Sheehy makes emergency landing after in-flight engine failure
Sen. Tim Sheehy, R-Mont., made an emergency landing after an in-flight engine failure during a routine flight training exercise. The aircraft landed safely in a field in Ennis, Montana, with neither pilot injured. Sheehy, an FAA-certified pilot, is recovering from the incident.