Taiwan closes airport for 3 hours after F-16B nearly veered off runway

Taiwan authorities were forced to close Chiayi airport for three hours on the morning of Oct. 5 after a F-16B nearly veered off the runway while landing.

ROCAF Lockheed Martin F-16B Fighting Falcon Aoki-2
By Toshiro Aoki (http://jp-spotters.com/7590LL.html) [CC BY-SA 3.0 or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

The aircraft was later found to have a loose left main wheel.

A commercial flight had to be diverted due to the closure.