SkyWest Flightcrew Saves Plane Disabled By Engine Fire

A SkyWest Brasilia suffered an engine fire following takeoff from San Diego last week, resulting in an emergency landing with no hydraulics, no flaps, no nose-wheel steering, no brakes - and no injuries. Flight 5724 was en route from Lindbergh Field to Los Angeles May 21 with three crew and 14...

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