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Skywest emergency Landing in Milwaukee

What: Skywest Airlines CRJ200 en route from Omaha, Nebraska
Where: Milwaukee
When: Sept 28, 2010 5:10 pm
Who: 36 passengers, 3 crew
Why: While en route, the landing gear malfunctioned.

The crew notified Milwaukee ATC of the malfunction ten minutes prior to landing; and subsequently made a safe landing on one gear (of three) at Mitchell International Airport. The airplane scraped its wing but the extent of damage is not known.

The passengers were all safely evacuated; and the airport remained closed for 45 minutes.

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