Aircraft landing with possible landing gear issue at airport, Rutherford County NC
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According to the dispatch call, units responded to Rutherford County Airport near Marchman Field Drive for a reported aircraft emergency. A twin-engine Aztec aircraft was experiencing possible landing gear issues, with all wheels down but their lock status uncertain. Fire units were placed on standby as a precaution.
Audio|Heard on: Rutherford County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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05:37
Transcript:
00:00
Station 24.
00:02
Respond to aircraft emergency.
00:04
At near Marchman Field Drive.
00:07
Station 24, respond to aircraft emergency near Marchman Field Drive at Rutherford County Airport.
00:16
Cross streets are Beehive Drive and Marchman Field Drive.
00:21
(number withheld).
00:24
Negative. She only advised that she's standing by at Food Lion.
00:30
104, if you would call her back.
00:35
EMS2 Central.
00:37
EMS2.
00:39
No, you're not to the airport.
00:42
EMS2, 104, 1545.
00:45
24 coil, central end the route.
00:48
24, 12, 104.
00:50
Let's go be in reference to an aircraft coming in.
00:53
That's having the problem. They've called and advised you all to stand by.
00:57
Ruffarm.
01:07
Medic 1.
01:09
Response is standby near Marchman Field Drive.
01:13
Medic 1,
01:15
respond to standby near Marchman Field Drive at Rutherford County Airport.
01:21
Cross streets are Beehive Drive and Marchman Field Drive.
01:26
Central Medical AMS who's in a route to it.
01:29
I'm not sure if you're clear or not.
01:34
Central R611.
01:35
Good.
01:38
Central M811.
01:39
11.
01:40
11 central.
01:41
I'll be en route to the airport, probably 64.
01:46
She's advising she's four parking places back from the front and the second row from Subway.
01:53
She's going to turn her hazard light on for you.
01:56
11-104, 1642.
02:00
We'll be clear.
02:02
Medical 11, 104, 1646.
02:04
EMS2, central.
02:07
EMS2.
02:09
Do we have any information on aircraft size or number of people aboard?
02:15
The only thing we have is the aircraft was having some issues and was needing to land, one of us to put fire on standby just in case there was an emergency going on.
02:24
We're not sure exactly what's going on.
02:28
(name withheld) 1042.
02:30
Have a good evening.
02:33
Central Baker 3.
02:34
(number withheld). Have a good evening.
02:37
Go ahead.
02:39
Have a great disturbance, call (number withheld) Silver's Lake Road, Tyler's advising county above, refusing to leave, being belligerent, no weapons.
02:47
Baker 7, sent you're right with them.
02:51
Baker 7, 104.
02:54
Baker, 4, Central, 293.
02:57
Medic 50, Central.
03:00
Baker 4, 104.
03:03
Maddoch 50.
03:04
Central R611, you 104.
03:07
Howard Rutherford.
03:10
Valley 50, 104, 1640.
03:17
611, are you 104?
03:19
I'm 104, you can hold check.
03:23
104, copy, hold, check.
03:30
EMS2 to medic, Ken.
03:35
This old road to it.
03:40
We're about to clear the hospital.
03:41
Do you want us to head that way just in case?
03:48
Negative, I don't think so.
03:49
I don't think so.
03:50
I'll get more information.
03:53
1102, son.
03:55
24
03:58
1102 en route to the airport.
04:05
1102, 24, 16, 49.
04:10
2413, 2416, respond.
04:15
2413, 2416, 2416, 13, 24, 16,
04:18
34, 16, 16, 16, 14.
04:24
2412 central, sign.
04:31
2412, 104.12, 104, 16 feet.
04:37
11 central North Carolina,
04:41
28. Ben.
04:49
(number withheld).
04:52
If you would just log that in the call, I don't need a read back.
04:56
10.
04:57
Also got a 27.
05:04
The unit sent out to the airport.
05:09
(number withheld).
05:12
Okay.
05:15
All units are out to the airport.
05:18
They're advising the same to be a twin-engine Aztec aircraft.
05:23
They're advising all three wheels are down, but they're not advising if they're locked in or not.
05:31
They're advising all three wheels are down, but they're not advising if they're locked in or not.
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Location mentioned:
Marchman Fld Dr, North Carolina 28139
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