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Republic Emergency Landing in Kansas City

What: Republic flight en route from Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Kansas City
Where: Kansas City International Airport
When: June 21, 2010 @ 3:27 p.m
Why: After smoke was reported in the cockpit of Flight 1903, the flight made an emergency landing, and deployed the emergency slides. One passenger was hospitalized after injuries on the slides, and three minor injuries were treated at the airport; but otherwise, it was a safe landing.

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