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Aircraft With Two Flat Tires Lands at JFK Airport

John F. Kennedy International Airport, JFK Airport, Queens

Published Jun 16 at 4:49 PM · Updated Jun 16 at 5:44 PM

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Summary

Firefighters in Jamaica, New York, responded to an aircraft emergency involving an inbound flight with two blown tires, raising concerns of a rough landing.
Emergency crews issued a second alarm and prepared foam equipment in anticipation of the landing.
The plane was then able to land, FDNY personnel said.

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Jun 16, 5:43PM

No injuries have been reported thus far.

Jun 16, 4:49PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Jun 16, 5:43PM

No injuries have been reported thus far.

Jun 16, 4:49PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Jun 16, 5:43PM

No injuries have been reported thus far.

Jun 16, 4:49PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Jun 16, 5:43PM

No injuries have been reported thus far.

Jun 16, 4:49PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Jun 16, 5:43PM

No injuries have been reported thus far.

Jun 16, 4:49PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at John F. Kennedy International Airport.

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Radio Clips

Queens FDNY · Jun 16, 5:11PM · 0:31

Division 13 to Queens. Division 13, K. Division 13, at box 0269, the plane has made it to the gate, all is well. You can cancel anyone else incoming. We're going to make this a 1039. Units to go 10-8, then it's coming available. 10-4, Division 13.1039 on a 269, 1039, 269. Attention, company is now at 1084, box 269.

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Queens FDNY · Jun 16, 5:11PM · 0:31

Division 13 to Queens. Division 13, K. 13, be advised that the plane has landed, we're just waiting for the taxi to the gate until the Port Authority clears us. 10-4, Division 13. And then report 1703, duration now 17 minutes. Engine 207 with satellite, 6 to Queens. 207 to satellite, K.

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Queens FDNY · Jun 16, 4:59PM · 0:30

Battalion 51, K. Box 269, as per report authority, the plane is still inbound over the ocean, about a 5 to 10 minute ETA. Battalion 4, Battalion 51. Division 13, received. 13, 10-4. Battalion 4, time 1655, dispatcher 294. Engine 72 to Queens. Engine 72 to Queens.

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Comments30

brooklynUser1631461014Jun 16 at 6:10 PM

Thank You God

jamaicaUser2095429001Jun 16 at 5:52 PM

What’s up with all these planes having difficulties

rcracer5224Jun 16 at 4:53 PM

How do tires get beat up that quickly during a flight? Maintenance didn't do their inspection or something...unacceptable

NVRLFTNYJun 16 at 9:24 PM

And this is why I don’t fly

brooklynUser1631461014Jun 16 at 6:10 PM

Thank You God

jamaicaUser2095429001Jun 16 at 5:52 PM

What’s up with all these planes having difficulties

rcracer5224Jun 16 at 4:53 PM

How do tires get beat up that quickly during a flight? Maintenance didn't do their inspection or something...unacceptable

NVRLFTNYJun 16 at 9:24 PM

And this is why I don’t fly

brooklynUser1631461014Jun 16 at 6:10 PM

Thank You God

jamaicaUser2095429001Jun 16 at 5:52 PM

What’s up with all these planes having difficulties

rcracer5224Jun 16 at 4:53 PM

How do tires get beat up that quickly during a flight? Maintenance didn't do their inspection or something...unacceptable

NVRLFTNYJun 16 at 9:24 PM

And this is why I don’t fly

brooklynUser1631461014Jun 16 at 6:10 PM

Thank You God

jamaicaUser2095429001Jun 16 at 5:52 PM

What’s up with all these planes having difficulties

rcracer5224Jun 16 at 4:53 PM

How do tires get beat up that quickly during a flight? Maintenance didn't do their inspection or something...unacceptable

NVRLFTNYJun 16 at 9:24 PM

And this is why I don’t fly

brooklynUser1631461014Jun 16 at 6:10 PM

Thank You God

jamaicaUser2095429001Jun 16 at 5:52 PM

What’s up with all these planes having difficulties

rcracer5224Jun 16 at 4:53 PM

How do tires get beat up that quickly during a flight? Maintenance didn't do their inspection or something...unacceptable

NVRLFTNYJun 16 at 9:24 PM

And this is why I don’t fly

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