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Guardian Flight - Non-injury incident



Date: 9-9-07 Morning 

Program: Guardian Flight
	5859 Aerofuel Place
	Fairbanks, AK 99709

Type: BE200
Tail #: 983C
Operator/Vendor: Guardian Flight

Weather: Clear. Not a factor

Team: 2 Pilots, Flight Nurse, Flight Paramedic,. No injuries reported. Patient on board. 

Description: 
	On approach in to Sitka, Alaska the pilots were unable to lock the
	landing gear down after many laborious manual efforts. An emergency
	landing was initiated at the Sitka airport and the pilots were able to
	safely land the plane without the front landing gear. No injuries
	reported. 

Source: Eileen Davies, RN  Program Director

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