The aircraft took off at London Stansted around 08:00 local time and safely landed at East Midlands airport 2h30 minutes later. As the aircraft was blocking the runway, several other aircraft got delayed.
A Ryanair spokesman confirmed the incident: “The aircraft lost one of its two nose wheels after take-off, the aircraft diverted to East Midlands airport where passengers disembarked the aircraft. A replacement aircraft has been send to pick up the stranded passengers.”
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch deployed a team of investigators to the scene.
This post was published on 15 September 2017 14:27
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