Scoot flight from Korea to Singapore missing a wheel after landing in Taipei; no one injured
from South Korea to Singapore found its left nose wheel missing upon landing in Taipei for a scheduled stop on Monday morning.According to local media, the wheel fell off when the flight landed at Taiwan’s Taoyuan International Airport at 12.06am on Monday.
Photos online show the left nose wheel of Scoot Flight TR897 missing as the aircraft is parked at the airport. The affected aircraft was a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, whose landing gear near the front of the aircraft – or nose – has two wheels. The nose wheel helps an aircraft to manoeuvre on the ground as well as to maintain directional control during take-off and landing.
In response to queries, a Scoot spokesman said a technical fault was detected upon landing in Taipei on Monday. The flight, which was to depart Taipei for Singapore at 1.30am on Monday, was subsequently cancelled, he added.
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