Posted at 4:00 p.m. PST Monday, February 21, 2000

Delta plane with hydraulic problem lands at SFO SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A Delta Airlines plane with 153 passengers and 10 crew members on board landed safely Monday at its destination, San Francisco International Airport, after the crew noticed a hydraulic problem, airport spokesman Dennis Nevis said.

KTVU-TV reported that the problem resulted in a loss of steering in the nose wheel.

No injuries were reported on Delta Flight 217, which left from Atlanta and landed at 10:12 a.m.

http://www.sjmercury.com/breaking/docs/sfo022100.htm

-- Martin Thompson (mthom1927@aol.com), February 21, 2000

Answers

A Delta Airlines plane that experienced an unspecified hydraulic problem landed safely at San Francisco International Airport today.

A spokeswoman for the FAA said Delta Flight 217 departed from Atlanta and was due to land at SFO.

The pilot of the LT-10 aircraft reported the problem and an "alert one" was called, according to the airport duty manager.

The plane landed safely at 10:12 a.m. and was towed to its parking space.

http://www.sfgate.com/news/baycitynews/

-- Martin Thompson (mthom1927@aol.com), February 22, 2000.