Landing Gear Problem Forces Plane to Make Quick U-Turn to City ; a Flybe Plane Bound for Scotland Was Forced to Return to Exeter International Airport Moments After Take-Off Because of Concerns About Its Landing Gear.

Express & Echo (Exeter, UK) › October 10, 2008

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A flybe plane bound for Scotland was forced to return to Exeter International Airport moments after take-off because of concerns about its landing gear.

Yesterday's 6am flight to Edinburgh/Glasgow was called back after the crew spotted a mechanical problem.

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Landing Gear Problem Forces Plane to Make Quick U-Turn to City ; a Flybe Plane Bound for Scotland Was Forced to Return to Exeter International Airport Moments After Take-Off Because of Concerns About Its Landing Gear.

It is understood the plane was only a few minutes into its 90- minute flight when the pilot turned back.

Emergency s...

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