Aviation Photo #1450790 Saab 340B - Calm Air International

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Aircraft
Calm Air International
Saab 340B
Reg.: C-FSPB
Location & Date
Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson International (Stevenson) (YWG / CYWG)
Manitoba, Canada - October 2008
Caption
A crowd gathers to try to figure out how this could have happened... meanwhile a large tractor prepares to lower the nose gear. New terminal construction is seen in the background.
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Matthew Lee - Contrails Photography
1.1K   Quebec, Canada
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Comments (9)

Anonymous
14 years ago
What about "CALM" Air? They better find a new name like "STRESS" air in that moment. :)
Anonymous
14 years ago
Too much wight in the back, or strong winds i guess.
Anonymous
14 years ago
Where was the tail stand? Conveniently left in it's storage pouch?
Anonymous
14 years ago
"Folks, there's going to be a brief delay..."
Anonymous
14 years ago
Yes, its funny
Anonymous
14 years ago
I was there for that. they crew up north loaded the rear cargo to full. When it got to CYWG, the passengers started to get off up front and then this happened. nobody was hurt. I remember watching it taxi in and being like "wow, that thing is really tail heavy"
Anonymous
13 years ago
I used to be an FA on a Saab 340, and ppl just like tu push the cargo hold to the limit! One time after touch down the nose didn't hit pavement until the very end of the runway!
Anonymous
13 years ago
My dad use to fly for Calm Air back in like the 80s. Hated them so much he'd never let me fly on them, haha.
F27500
Connecticut, USA
2 years ago
I hate when that happens.

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