Exeter Airport crash landing pilot escapes unhurt

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The Beechcraft 200 King Air from Kent was landing at 11:18 GMT at Exeter AirportImage source, Matt Veale
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The Beechcraft 200 King Air from Kent was landing at 11:18 GMT at Exeter Airport

A pilot escaped unhurt after the undercarriage of their plane collapsed on landing.

The Beechcraft 200 King Air from Kent was landing at 11:18 GMT at Exeter Airport.

An airport spokesman said the twin-engine plane had one person on board, "no-one was injured and the aircraft has been recovered".

Scheduled airport operations had been unaffected and the airport was open as usual, said the spokesman.

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