KARACHI: A Pakistan International Airline (PIA) plane encountered atechnical fault in its landing gear ahead of its landing at the SukkurAirport.
According to sources at the Sukkur airport, a PIA flight, PK-536, flew fromJinnah International Airport, Karachi, and had to land at the Sukkurairport when it encountered a technical fault before the landing.Unmute
“The plane took two rounds mid-air before its landing gear got functional,enabling it to land safely at the airport,” they said.
The sources further shared that the air traffic controller has ordered toground the plane after a fault in its landing gear was not identifiedbefore the plane took off.
On November 16link,a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight from Karachi to Islamabaddeveloped a technical fault before taking off for its destination.
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The passengers of the PIA’s Karachi-Islamabad flight faced a delay indeparture for more than 1.5 hours following the aircraft’s technical fault.
Airport sources said that the flight is likely to depart for Islamabad at5:30 pm now and the engineers are currently repairing the aircraft. Sourcesadded that the flight will be cleared to take off after the clearance ofthe technical fault.
