Aircraft Emergency In San Diego Forces Ground Stop: FAA

Major Airport Suddenly Grounds All Flights For Hours

Travelers going through the San Diego International Airport on Wednesday evening likely hit a bit of a snag as the airport suddenly grounded all flights as a result of a sudden emergency that left one runway unusable. While nobody was…

All flights grounded at San Diego International Airport after plane emergency

Emergency vehicles surround the disabled plane. (Photo by Adrian Childress/Times of San Diego) A ground stop was ordered for all flights at San Diego International Airport Wednesday due to a disabled plane on the runway. The action was taken after an aircraft’s nose gear collapsed on the runway at about 6:40 p.m., according to the Federal Aviation Administration. All inbound flights were being diverted to other airports, SAN spokesman Jonathan H…

All flights at San Diego International Airport grounded due to plane emergency

A private airplane’s nose gear collapsed on the runway at San Diego International Airport, grounding all planes and diverting flights for travelers on Wednesday until at least midnight, according to officials. The call was reported around 6:40 p.m. and caused a ground stop after a plane reported difficulty with its landing gear, the Federal Aviation Administration and airport officials reported. “The aircraft came to a stop without any injuries …

San Diego International Airport flights grounded after aircraft emergency

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI)-- A ground stop was issued Wednesday at San Diego International Airport for all flights due to an aircraft emergency. All inbound flights are currently being diverted to other airports, according to the airport's Communications Program Director, Jonathan Heller. The incident occurred around 6:40 p.m., as all inbound flights to SAN are being held at their origin until 8 p.m., according to FlightAware. The ground stop is due…

Aircraft Emergency In San Diego Forces Ground Stop: FAA

There was a ground stop on Wednesday night at San Diego Airport.

San Diego Airport flights delayed after aircraft emergency on runway

The FAA grounds all inbound flights to San Diego due to a private plane's landing issue.