Austral E190 nose-wheel failure an 'isolated' event: probe

By David Kaminski-Morrow2019-07-17T07:23:20

Argentinean investigators have determined that pitting corrosion led to a fatigue failure, causing the nose-wheel of an Embraer 190 to detach before take-off from Mar del Plata's Astor Piazzolla airport.

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