Plane Lands At Centennial Airport With Only One Working Propeller
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (CBS4)- A plane landed at Centennial Airport on Thursday morning with only one working propeller.
The Key Lime Air plane made the emergency landing on the runway at Centennial Airport about 7:42 a.m. Thursday.
The commercial charter company Key Lime Air is the same as the aircraft that crashed in a Centennial neighborhood last month.
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Copter4 flew over the runway as the plane landed. The green plane made its way down the runway and back towards the terminal seemingly without incident.
No one was hurt in the emergency landing on Thursday. It is unclear how many passengers were on board at the time.
Key Lime Air released this statement regarding the emergency landing: Key Lime Air confirms that a leased aircraft conducting a cargo flight experienced an engine malfunction in flight. The flight was operated with a single pilot and no passengers. The aircraft safely returned to the Key Lime Air maintenance facility at Centennial Airport in Colorado and landed without incident. There were no injuries to the pilot and no damage to the aircraft. Key Lime Air is conducting a thorough examination of the engine to determine the cause of the malfunction.
