2 pilots safely execute emergency landing of 1966 Piper PA30 without landing gear in Michigan.

Two pilots, Jeffery M. Chatfield and Robert H. Coles, safely executed an emergency landing of a 1966 Piper PA30 without landing gear at Branch County Memorial Airport in Michigan on Friday afternoon. The aircraft experienced mechanical issues during a test flight, forcing the pilots to land on its belly off the runway. There were no injuries, though the plane sustained minor damage to the propellers and possible undercarriage issues.

September 20, 2024
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