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RAF Tucano trainer engine malfunction, full emergency declared: Wick Airport
(KW1 - Friday, 3 July, 2009)

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RAF Tucano trainer engine malfunction, full emergency declared: Wick Airport

About 1214 hours, Thursday 23 July 2009, a full emergency was declared at Wick Airport after a RAF Tucano trainer aircraft with two pilots on board requested to land at Wick due to a suspected engine malfunction.

The RAF Tucano aircraft was from RAF Linton-on-Ouse.

All emergency services including Wick Airport Fire Service, Highlands & Islands Fire & Rescue, Scottish Ambulance Service, HM Coastguard and Wick Police attended immediately and were in place before the aircraft landed.

About 1225 hours the RAF Tucano aircraft landed safely at Wick Airport.

More information on Tucano aircraft http://www.raf.mod.uk/equipment/tucano.cfm

Police Force: Northern Scotland

Address:
Wick Airport
Wick
Caithness
Caithness
KW1

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