> Anyone catch this ? 16 august.
>
> THE pilot of a light aircraft escaped injury when it crash landed at
> Sydney's Bankstown Airport today.
> The male pilot was alone aboard the two-seater Cessna 152 when its landing
> gear failed on touchdown about 8.30am (AEST).
>
> Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) spokesman Peter Gibson said the
> aircraft, owned by a flying school at the airport, was on a training
> flight.
>
> "Apparently the aircraft was coming in for a landing or a touch-and- go
> ... pretty standard sort of exercises,'' Mr Gibson said.
>
> "It may have been hit by a gust of cross winds. The nose landing gear
> collapsed and the aircraft came to a grinding halt.''