Lufthansa Boeing jet tips onto its nose at German airport
A Lufthansa Boeing 787 aircraft tipped onto its nose at a German airport due to a technical issue with its nose gear. The incident occurred just before passengers were set to board a flight to Los Angeles, and several crew members and ground staff were injured. The flight was cancelled, and experts are currently inspecting the aircraft to determine the cause of the issue and make necessary repairs.
- ▪The aircraft's nose gear retracted unexpectedly while it was parked at the airport.
- ▪Several cabin crew and ground staff were injured and received medical treatment, but their injuries were reported to be light.
- ▪The damaged jet is only one year old and was delivered to Lufthansa in January.
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The incident occurred at 12:45 pm (1045 GMT) just before passengers boarded the plane which was scheduled to fly to Los Angeles."The aircraft's nose gear unexpectedly retracted while it was parked," a spokeswoman for the airline told AFP.Cabin crew and ground staff were on board and several were injured and received medical treatment, the airline said. Lufthansa Boeing jet tips onto its nose at German airport Boeing 787 sập càng đáp khi đang đỗ ở Đức A Lufthansa Boeing 787 aircraft collapses onto its landing gear while parked at Frankfurt Airport, Germany, on June 4.
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