MC-21-300 develops technical problems during test flight in Moscow region
MOSCOW, October 3. /TASS/: Russia’s new generation MC-21-300 passenger liner has developed technical problems during a test flight near Zhukovsky, a source in emergency services told TASS.
"The plane developed technical problems with its hydraulic system. One of the landing gear legs failed to retract," the source said.
The MC-21 plane made a successful emergency landing at Zhukovsky airdrome near Moscow, the plane’s developer Irkut corporation has said. "The plane landed normally," Irkut said.