Swiss Investigators Focus On

A Swiss team of investigators is trying to determine why the nose landing gear of an Iberia MD-87 twinjet failed to extend on Mar. 20 prior to landing at Geneva-Cointrin airport. After unsuccessful attempts to lower the landing gear manually, the MD-87 landed on a 2,900 X 100-ft. carpet of foam and...

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