Crash Landing On Hudson River

Seaplane crash in New York City's East River

Their Seaplane Trip From the Hamptons Ends With a Scary 15 Seconds

A seaplane flying from the Hamptons with eight people aboard crashed into the East River on Sunday afternoon near the Manhattan waterfront, according to Fire Department officials and the police.

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Passengers rescued after seaplane makes hard landing on New York’s East River

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Seaplane carrying 10 crash lands in East River

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Small plane makes hard landing into New York’s East River, officials say

A small plane made a hard landing in the East River between Brooklyn and Manhattan just after noon Sunday, New York officials confirmed to CNN.

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Seaplane makes hard landing in East River; all occupants rescued

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Eight people rescued after seaplane comes down in East River off New York City

Airplane crash-lands into Hudson River; all aboard reported safe

A US Airways plane with 155 people on board ditched into a chilly Hudson River on Thursday, apparently after striking at least one bird upon takeoff from New York's LaGuardia Airport, according to officials and passengers.

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Pilot landed in Hudson to avoid 'catastrophic consequences'

NEW YORK (CNN) -- The pilot who landed a crippled US Airways jetliner on the Hudson River thought there would have been "catastrophic consequences" if he tried to make it to a nearby airport, a National Transportation Safety Board official said Saturday night.

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10 Dramatic Photos from 2009's Miracle on the Hudson Plane Landing

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Jan. 15, 2009, pilots Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger and Jeffrey Skiles safely guided their disabled airplane to a safe water landing on New York City's Hudson River Steven Day/AP ...