Horror as seaplane crash-lands in New York river with eight people on board
The Kodiak 100 was attempting to land at the Skyport terminal near East 23rd Street and FDR Drive when it struck the choppy water with force.
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The Kodiak 100 was attempting to land at the Skyport terminal near East 23rd Street and FDR Drive when it struck the choppy water with force. All eight occupants were rescued, while two people suffered minor injuries and were evaluated by emergency medical personnel, as reported by the New York Post. The crash comes just months after a separate aviation tragedy at New York's LaGuardia Airport that left two people dead and two others seriously injured.
Furthermore, "The first thing that rang through our mind is how can we help?" he said, adding that the pilot accepted life jackets before NYPD officers took over the rescue. Passengers described hearing a loud bang as the aircraft hit the river before being thrown around inside the cabin by the waves.
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The Kodiak 100 was attempting to land at the Skyport terminal near East 23rd Street and FDR Drive when it struck the choppy water with force.
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All eight occupants were rescued, while two people suffered minor injuries and were evaluated by emergency medical personnel, as reported by the New York Post.
according to The Times of India - Top StoriesThe crash comes just months after a separate aviation tragedy at New York's LaGuardia Airport that left two people dead and two others seriously injured.
according to GB News"The first thing that rang through our mind is how can we help?" he said, adding that the pilot accepted life jackets before NYPD officers took over the rescue.
according to The Times of India - Top StoriesPassengers described hearing a loud bang as the aircraft hit the river before being thrown around inside the cabin by the waves.
according to GB News
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