Military Plane Lands Safely After Losing An Engine
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Updated: 10:44 PM Nov 12, 2009
Military Plane Lands Safely After Losing An Engine
Fire crews were on the runway Thursday night at Colorado Springs airport as a C-130 military plane landed following a malfunction in one of four engines.
Posted: 9:18 PM Nov 12, 2009
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Fire crews were on the runway Thursday night at Colorado Springs airport as a C-130 military plane landed following a malfunction in one of four engines.

The plane reported the engine trouble around 7:20 p.m. Thursday, and was able to make a safe landing around 7:45 p.m. There were 12 people aboard the plane.

No other immediate details about why the plane malfunctioned was released by Springs Airport officials or the military.

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