Crash Landing (Eagle Airways Flight 2300)

Mayday

23rd February 2026 Season 26 Episode 4

On 18 June 2007, the landing gear of Eagle Airways Flight 2300 fails to extend while on approach to Wellington. The pilots divert the aircraft and make a belly landing at Blenheim, saving all 17 people on board. The landing gear failed due to a fatigue crack in the hydraulic actuator.

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