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VISALIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A level was stuck successful the aerial supra Visalia for 30 minutes aft experiencing a landing cogwheel malfunction Tuesday afternoon.
At 12:30 p.m., metropolis officials accidental the level reported to Fresno Air Terminal that it was incapable to little its landing cogwheel astatine the Visalia Municipal Airport aft flying successful from Las Vegas.
Three ambulances, on with aggregate units from the Visalia Police and Fire Departments, including 3 occurrence engines, 2 ladder trucks, and 2 main officers, were staged arsenic a precaution. The Tulare County Sheriff's Office says they besides sent a level to assistance with the landing.
About fractional an hr later, the craft was capable to deploy its landing cogwheel and onshore safely.
According to pictures provided by the Visalia Watchdog, the level is simply a retired Beech C-45H Expeditor, a subject mentation of the Beechcraft Model 18.
