Federal investigators said Saturday that the right engine of US Airways Flight 1549 is still attached to the plane, contradicting their earlier statements that it broke off after the aircraft hit the water. They're going to try and lift the plane out of the water around 2:30 PM EST. Check out the icy water in the comments picked by suebe 11 months ago tags hudson river plane crash engine |
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The left engine of Flight 1549 was found Wednesday still in one piece at the bottom of the Hudson river, according to New Jersey State Police. An Army Corps of Engineers sonar located the engine in the river bed, according to police. picked by suebe 10 months ago 0 comments edit related share world |
See the splashdown of US Airways Flight 1549 onto the Hudson River. Update: Coast Guard releases crash video from different angle picked by suebe 11 months ago 2 comments edit related share world |
Right near FSU! 2ManyUsernames probably hasn't posted this yet because power is out to a ton of Tallahassee! He works/I lived right down the street from this spot. Craziness! That's the actual photo, btw. 1 comments edit related share plime.comP.S. Florida picked by sykeo56 2 years ago |
Aer Lingus cabin crew caused chaos on a Dublin to Paris flight by accidentally playing a message in French which warned that the plane was about to make an emergency landing. picked by ruthstark 3 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Red-faced Brazilian officials say debris they thought was from an Air France crash in the Atlantic was in fact sea "trash," adding to the uncertainties surrounding the jet tragedy. 7 comments edit related share plime.com"Up to now, no material from the plane has been recovered," Brigadier Ramon Cardoso, director of Brazilian air traffic control, told reporters. Update to this picked by bingo 6 months ago |
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The crash site indicated that the plane had plunged vertically into the ground, Brazil's airport authority chief, Jose Carlos Pereira, told Reuters. picked by dollyllama 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
U.S. Airways has sent a check for $5,000 to each passenger who was on the plane that crashed in the Hudson River last week, saying it will be months before they receive any of their possessions that were on the plane and are recoverable. picked by muppet 10 months ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
A British Airways plane arriving from Amsterdam crash-landed at London City Airport on Friday but all 67 passengers and four crew were safely evacuated, emergency services said. picked by aclister 10 months ago 1 comments edit related share world |
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You can't escape the Reaper. picked by tomphoolry 3 years ago 4 comments edit related share weird |
Following last Friday's fatal accident, CBS affiliate WOIO-TV reported that Connell, who had recently been subpoenaed to testify in relation to a lawsuit alleging vote rigging in the 2004 Ohio election, was warned at least twice about flying his plane because his plane might be sabotaged. picked by dollyllama 11 months ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
The centuries old tradition of the bride throwing the wedding bouquet to a group of single women turned into a tragedy after the happy couple hired a light plane in an effort to add some novelty to the custom. picked by kakana 5 months ago 3 comments edit related share weird |
“I just heard a very large crash and saw the power lines shake and the electric went out,” Amanda Smith said. “My husband ran in with my daughter because they were sleigh riding and said, ‘Call 911. A plane crashed.’” 1 comments edit related share plime.comFor those of you not in the area, the snow is pouring in. I can't imagine anyone attempting to land a private plane in this weather. picked by abandonedcouch 10 months ago |
A small airplane dropping from the sky after its engine failed wound up on a cushioning bunch of portable toilets — and the pilot was able to walk away apparently unhurt. picked by kakana 7 months ago 0 comments edit related share weird |
The right engine of the Boeing 737 "separated from the wing. The aircraft continued to climb out," the airline said in a statement. 4 comments edit related share plime.com*well, I'm completely reassured about my fear of flying now. Edit: Fixed your link picked by dollyllama 2 years ago |
A fuel leak from the British Airways Boeing 777 which crash-landed at Heathrow could have engulfed passengers and crew in a fireball, a report has revealed. 1 comments edit related share plime.comOn the way back into Heathrow last week, on a 777, the plane I was on had to wait on a taxiway. It stopped right alongside the crashed plane! picked by topofall 2 years ago |
A plane has crashed into a residential building in Manhattan's Upper East Side killing four people picked by teaya21 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
This was the amazing scene at a Texas airport today after a plane trying to land ended up touching down on top of another plane waiting to take-off. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Sparks flew as the two engine private plane landed on its belly. Two people on board are reportedly okay. picked by Proverb 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Five people, including the husband of a top NASCAR executive, were killed Tuesday when a small plane crashed into two homes in Sanford, Florida, near Orlando. picked by mandirio 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |