SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – A private pilot landed safely at Sarasota Bradenton International Airport after reporting an emergency involving the aircraft’s nose gear, according to the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office.
The sheriff’s office said its AIR 1 crew was monitoring air traffic control communications when the pilot reported uncertainty about whether the nose gear was down and whether the wheel was intact.
AIR 1 located the aircraft as it approached the airport and relayed to air traffic control that the landing gear appeared intact, according to the sheriff’s office…