Horror as seaplane crash-lands in New York river with eight people on board

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Seaplane with passengers on board makes hard landing in East River, NYC fire department says - CBS News.

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Seaplane with passengers on board makes hard landing in East River, NYC fire department says CBS NewsTheir Seaplane Trip From the Hamptons Ends With a Scary 15 Seconds

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A seaplane carrying eight people crash-landed on New York City's East River, leaving the aircraft partially submerged after a violent impact during its approach to the dock.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.Passengers described hearing a loud bang as the aircraft hit the river before being thrown around inside the cabin by the waves.The plane eventually came to rest floating on the water, with one wing submerged beneath the surface.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Khloe Todd, 16, said the incident felt like "a crash, a very bad one" as she and her family returned from celebrating a birthday in East Hampton.The teenager said her grandmother, Ada, suffered the worst of the impact."She's really not feeling well – her ribs, her back, her head.

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It's all swollen," he said.

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It's all really bad so we might end up going to the hospital tonight."Despite flying regularly, Todd said it was...

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