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[UPDATED] Video of RMAF plane’s emergency landing in Subang goes viral

Aircraft believed to have landed with left main gear retracted

Updated 2 years ago · Published on 16 Oct 2023 4:28PM

[UPDATED] Video of RMAF plane’s emergency landing in Subang goes viral
Following the landing of the Beechcraft B200T Super King Air B200T, the runway at the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport was temporarily closed. – Screen grab pic, October 15, 2023

by The Vibes Team

PETALING JAYA – A Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) plane was believed to have made an emergency landing at the Subang International Airport this morning.

Following the landing of the Beechcraft B200T Super King Air B200T, the runway at the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport was temporarily closed.

It is believed that the aircraft landed with its left main gear retracted.

A 34-second footage of the incident was shared on TikTok by @mrturboprop.

@mrturboprop 16 Oct - Emergency landing di SZB oleh pilots air force, one landing gear xboleh turun! 'Any landing you can walk away from is a good landing' Salute kpd the pilots ? #subangskypark #pilot #airforce #emergency #landing #newsmalaysia #trendingmalaysia ♬ original sound  - MrTurboProp

In a statement by RMAF, the incident happened at 1pm. 

The plane was part of the No 16 Squadron.

There were four personnel on board who were undergoing training. 

They departed from the Subang Air Force Base at 11.27am.

RMAF said no one was injured. An investigation team will be formed to probe the matter.

The person behind @MrTurboProp is a pilot himself. 

In the caption of the emergency landing footage, he said: “Any landing you can walk away from is a good landing. Salute to the pilots.” – The Vibes, October 16, 2023

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