The aircraft involved in the dramatic incident just days before Christmas remains at the airport
Further examinations are to take place on an aircraft that crash-landed at Belfast City Airport three days before Christmas as investigators probe the incident.
The nose wheel of the aircraft appeared to collapse as it landed and emergency crews responded while the plane remained on the runway immediately afterwards. Four crew and no passengers were on board at the time, and there were no reported injuries.READ MORE: Irish backpacker, 21, found dead inside hotel room on Thailand's notorious 'Death Island'
In a statement to Belfast Live, a spokeswoman for the Air Accidents Investigation Branch said: "The aircraft has not been moved because it is due to undergo further examination work as part of the ongoing investigation." The spokeswoman added: "Our investigation into the accident on December 22 is still ongoing and it is too early to provide an update."
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