Re: Plane crash in NYC

[Norm Rosen <inorm99@earthlink.net>]

An eyewitness account says that " debris was falling from the sky" as the plane
fell.

They attempted to land on the street

Chris Beckwith wrote:

> CNN is reporting the plane as an Airbus A300 outbound from Kennedy to the
> Domenican Republic.  All NYC-area airports have been closed.  All emergency
> personnel in the area have been dispatched to the crash site.  Rudy's on his
> way, too...  Early indications are that there was an explosion in the engine
> area prior to the crash, and that the pilot was attempting an emergency landing
> in a wooded area.
>
> Take care,
> Chris