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Aircraft blows tire while landing at Waukesha Co. Airport: Fire official

Posted at 9:26 PM, Jul 02, 2021
and last updated 2021-07-02 23:19:32-04

WAUKESHA — An incident at Waukesha County Airport caused some concern Friday night, but it turns out a small aircraft had blown a tire while landing, and no injuries have been reported.

An official with the Waukesha Fire Department tells TMJ4 News that a report of a "aircraft incident" was called in around 6:40 p.m. Friday evening.

Investigators soon learned that the aircraft had not crashed, but instead had blown a tire while landing on the strip.

No injuries or major damage to the plane have been reported. The fire department said crews were at the airport for about 30 minutes.

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