FedEx aircraft fire disrupts airport operations
Fire & ArsonA FedEx aircraft had an electrical fire while on the runway. This incident caused the airport to close its runways, impacting flights.
Audio|Source: Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)
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Transcript:
Dregs 430, expect runway 4. Unfortunately, we took all Buffalo's rivals. They're closed for something. Taxi via Charlie Hold Shortway 2-2-2. Directs 430, copy. I appreciate the effort. Will Charlie hold short a 2-2 for runway 4? Tower, Peevon 5,9-11? Tower. Do you know what happened at Buffalo? We were just told disabled aircraft. Okay, copy that and still close, I imagine. As far as I know. Good deal, thanks. There's a FedEx of an electrical fire. They shut down on the runway. Oh, that's a showstopper. Thanks, guys. Yeah, they were on the standby gauge assembly. Whoa. All right, thank you. Strix, 430, cross runway, 2,2, taxi by Charlie Alpha, hold short, runway, one zero.
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Location mentioned:
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF), 4200 Genesee St, Buffalo, NY 14225
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