Front Gear Of Southwest 737 Touched Runway First In LaGuardia Accident

Southwest Airlines Flight 345’s nose gear collapse came after a rapid change in pitch attitude that apparently caused the nose gear to touch down first as it landed at New York’s LaGuardia Airport July 22, preliminary information released by NTSB says. The Boeing 737-700, concluding a flight from...

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