Mechanical issues with a commercial airliner’s landing gear delayed the plane’s landing at the Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport on Tuesday afternoon, causing the aircraft to circle the airport for about 20 minutes.
The scare — the second this year that also happened to occur this month at the airport — caused the flight’s pilot to radio the airport’s control tower that he or she was unsure if the plane could land, triggering the most severe airport emergency response from the county’s dispatch center. That included 23 units from seven local fire departments and two ambulances.
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