Accident report reveals pilot lost false arm during landing

A captain lost control of a passenger plane after his artificial arm became detached as he was coming in to land, an accident report has said.

Accident report reveals pilot lost false arm during landing

A captain lost control of a passenger plane after his artificial arm became detached as he was coming in to land, an accident report has said.

The detachment, on a Flybe flight from Birmingham, came as the Dash 8 aircraft, with 47 passengers on board, was approaching Belfast City Airport in gusty conditions.

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