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Singapore Airline A330 landing gear collpased at Changi Intl Airport

A Singapore Airline Airbus A330 airliner's nose landing gear collapsed while parked at Changi Intl Airport, Singapore on Sunday morn...


A Singapore Airline Airbus A330 airliner's nose landing gear collapsed while parked at Changi Intl Airport, Singapore on Sunday morning.

The landing gear got retracted while the aircraft was undergoing a landing gear check, with an engineer onboard.

The aircraft tilted forward and hit the ground, damaging its landing gear door and entry/exit plug door.

Incident happened as passengers prepared to board the aircraft for Flight SQ890 to Hong Kong.

SIA said the aircraft registered 9V-STG, had last operated flight SQ835 which arrived in Singapore from Shanghai at 12.49 am.

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