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Plane makes emergency landing at Louisville airport, slides off runway

by WHAS11

WHAS11.com

Posted on May 11, 2011 at 8:32 PM

Updated Saturday, May 14 at 5:21 PM

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WHAS11)-  WHAS11 has been told that a Vision Airlines airplane called for an emergency landing at Louisville International Airport.

The airplane was enroute to Louisville and had to make an emergency landing because of reports of hydraulic problems.

The airport’s spokesperson says when the plane landed around 7:30 p.m., it skidded off the runway.

Twenty-one people are reported to be on the plane.  

One person injuried refused to receive treatment.  There are no other injuries.

There is damage to power poles around the area, and LG&E was called to the scene to make repairs.

Vision Airlines flies round trip between Atlanta and Louisville twice a day.

 

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