U.S. minister's plane lands safely on one engine
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary's aircraft made an emergency landing near Washington, D.C., due to an engine failure. All 14 people on board were unharmed.
Consensus
- The aircraft carrying U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin made an emergency landing near Washington, D.C.
- The emergency landing was caused by an engine failure.
- The aircraft landed safely on one engine.
- No injuries were reported among the people on board.
- The pilot's actions were described as professional and calm.
- The incident occurred on September 2.
Points of divergence
- The aircraft landed at Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C. — vm
- The aircraft was a Gulfstream V and flew from Atlanta to the Washington area. — kommersant
- The aircraft was manufactured in 2002 and assigned to the Washington base. — kommersant
- The aircraft was identified as a C-37A by CBS News. — vesti
- A Pegasus Airlines Airbus A321 from Antalya to Moscow turned back and landed at its departure airport after a mid-air maneuver over Kaunas, Lithuania, on September 1. — vm
- A Corendon Airlines flight from Ufa to Antalya made an emergency landing in Kayseri due to a right engine failure on the same day. — vm
Coverage (3 sources)
- US Secretary of Homeland Security plane made emergency landing near Washington — Вечерняя Москва
- In Washington, a plane with a US minister landed in an emergency due to engine failure — Коммерсантъ
- Plane with US minister landed on one engine — Вести