Viewer video captured a NASA research plane making a belly landing at Ellington Airport in Houston.
Viewer video captured a NASA research plane making a belly landing at Ellington Airport in Houston.
According to the Houston Airport, a NASA aircraft touched down on the runway without its landing gear deployed, sparking fire ...
According to the Houston Airport, the WB-57 aircraft slid along Runway 17R–35L without its landing gear deployed ...
A NASA research plane landed on its belly at Ellington Airport in Houston after the landing gear failed, officials say.
NASA aircraft had "an issue upon landing" at Ellington Airport Tuesday, according to a statement from Jim Szczesniak of Houston Airports.
In a post to social media, a NASA spokesperson said a "mechanical issue with one of NASA's WB-57s resulted in a gear-up landing." A video showed the landing, with fiery sparks visible.