No one was injured when an Airbus A320 made an emergency landing in a field in Siberia on Tuesday. According to Reuters, there were 167 people, including six crewmembers, aboard the airplane belonging to Russia’s Ural Airlines.
During a press conference, airline officials stated the emergency landing was due to a hydraulic issue.
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Meg Godlewski has been an aviation journalist for more than 24 years and a CFI for more than 20 years. If she is not flying or teaching aviation, she is writing about it. Meg is a founding member of the Pilot Proficiency Center at EAA AirVenture and excels at the application of simulation technology to flatten the learning curve. Follow Meg on Twitter @2Lewski.