Seaplane lands in New York City’s East River with only minor injuries reported
Summary
A seaplane made a hard landing in New York City’s East River on Sunday, causing minor injuries to two passengers. The plane carried eight people, stayed upright after landing, and was towed back to dock while the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) began an investigation.Key Facts
- The seaplane landed roughly around noon in the East River, New York City.
- Eight people were on board the plane during the landing.
- Two passengers suffered minor injuries and received medical treatment.
- The plane was identified as a Kodiak 100 model by the FAA.
- The hard landing caused damage, including a snapped swing strut.
- The plane remained upright and was towed back to the docking area.
- Air traffic control was not providing services to the plane at the time.
- The seaplane was reportedly flying from East Hampton, Long Island.
- The FAA is currently investigating the cause of the hard landing.
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