(FOX News) - A plane approaching an Illinois airport is reportedly preparing for a crash landing.
WATCH LIVE: PLANE REPORTING LANDING GEAR PROBLEMS ATTEMPTING EMERGENCY LANDING AT CAHOKIA, ILLINOIS AIRPORT
Fox2Now.com reports that the Learjet with eight passengers is
experiencing landing gear problems. Officials at Parks Airport in
Cahokia said they are preparing for a crash-landing scenario.
Four ambulances have been requested along with other emergency
equipment. The plane reported problem with its landing gear just before
noon.
The plane flew by the tower for a visual inspection when it was
determined that the front landing gear was copped to the side, making it
impossible to make a safe landing.
FAA officials told FoxNews.com they had no information as of 12:45 local time.
