Happily, a successful outcome, for this Jurca Gnatsum
”Confronté an engine failure, the pilot of a small plane landed shortly before emergency 13 hours on the A 89 to the tune of St. Mexant. No one was hurt.
A small plane landed in an emergency, 47 to 12 pm today on Highway 89 A, north of Tulle, in the territory of the commune of Saint-Mexant.
Faced with a system crash fuel, the pilot initially tried to land in a field. “At that time the engine was restarted before cutting again. I had to fall back on the highway. I would have done better to ask me in the field. In aviation, when one makes a decision, you should never change, “explained the driver, a 52 year old man, left yesterday morning to reach Dijon Bordeaux after a visit to Bergerac.
Cut traffic
This Landais, military occupation, totaling 3,200 hours of flight got away without a scratch. This is not the case of his plane, a replica three-quarters of a Mustang T 51. In the operation, the camera, just out for review, has lost some of its landing gear on the central slide.
Traffic, fortunately sparse on Friday after the holiday goings, was cut on the A89 towards Bordeaux Clermont-Ferrand from the tollgate Saint-Germain-les-Vergnes Tulle and exit North.
The few drivers present on the road, shortly after the landing of the aircraft were surprised by an unusual sight. As evidenced by this video, filmed by a user. “Something crazy” as he repeats itself …”
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September 5, 2011 at 9:47 am