Cargo plane hits a tower of the system that guides landings at Bogotá airport

Cargo plane hits a tower of the system that guides landings at Bogotá airport

A cargo plane that had just taken off from El Dorado International Airport in Bogota It collided with one of the antennas that guide aircraft during their landings, forcing the crew to return to the ground without causing any casualties. This was reported by the Civil Aeronautics (Aerocivil).

In a statement, Aerocivil detailed that the plane, a Boeing 727-200 that covered the route between Bogotá and Valencia (Venezuela), collided with one of the antennas of the Instrument Landing System (ILS) locator of the north runway (14L) of El Dorado International Airport during takeoff.

Cargo plane had just taken off

«The plane completed its takeoff, consumed fuel in the air and landed without further incident on the south runway of the same airport.«he explained.

In said statement, Aerocivil did not reveal the name of the company that owns the Boeing 727-200, however it did specify that the aircraft suffered several damages to the landing gear and left wing.

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