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Nose gear collapse

Here’s the text to the listening from yesterday.

Enjoy!!

A Boeing 737, flying from Bamako in Mali, to Dakar in Senegal, landed on Dakar’s runway 03 at 3:35pm local time. During its’ roll out the nose gear collapsed and the plane came to a stop approximately half way along the runway. There were no serious injuries to passengers but the aircraft had considerable damage and the airport was closed for 12 hours while the plane was removed from the runway.

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