Aircraft emergency at Cleveland Hopkins Airport runway, Cleveland OH
An aircraft at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport had an electrical issue causing it to stop briefly on the runway. After resolving the issue, the aircraft was able to taxi off the runway. Airport tower coordinated a quick inspection and considered possible temporary runway closure.
Audio|Source: Cleveland Hopkins Airport Tower
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Transcript:
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They have electrical issue.
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They're not thinking they mean to stop on the runway.
00:03
So I'll say after a quick inspection, they should be able to reopen it up.
00:06
Let me check.
00:07
I can see if runway 1028's available if they would be able to take that.
00:10
I'm not sure if the tower will allow it.
00:11
But let me check on that for you.
00:15
At the approach United 2606.6, we've worked through the issue.
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It will still be, obviously, declaring, or still on an emergency, but we can taxi clear the runway, so we won't be needing to stay on it.
00:27
I'm not sure if they still want to close just for a moment to do an inspection, but thanks to let me know.
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Location mentioned:
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE), 5300 Riverside Dr, Cleveland, OH 44135
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