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TransNorthern Douglas DC-3 N28TN makes a wheels-up landing at Merrill Field in Anchorage

TransNorthern Aviation Super DC-3 (R4D-8) N28TN on December 8, 2021 was operating a cargo flight from Anchorage (ANC) to Kodiak.

After departing ANC the crew declared an emergency and made an emergency wheels-up landing at nearby Merrill Field in downtown Anchorage.

There were no injuries.

TransNorthern Douglas R4D-8 (Super DC-3) makes emergency landing at Anchorage-Merrill Field in Alaska after loss of engine power and subsequent gear failure. No injuries reported. https://t.co/M7AR9fHkGy pic.twitter.com/9e01XdhhIP

— Breaking Aviation News & Videos (@aviationbrk) December 9, 2021

More from Alaska’s News Source.

https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2021/12/08/transnorthern-plane-makes-emergency-landing-merrill-field-no-injuries-reported/

No injuries are reported after a TransNorthern cargo plane made an emergency landing Wednesday morning at Merrill Field. https://t.co/pdCnzv32Wi

— Alaska's News Source (@AKNewsNow) December 8, 2021