Jet Passengers Survive Crash Landing in Water

PlusJet Passengers Survive Crash Landing in WaterJet Passengers Survive Crash Landing in WaterThe Associated PressA small jet flying to Miami crash landed in the bay around Miami. Rescue crews say the pilot and two passengers aboard exited the single engine aircraft after it went down, and passers-by on private boats brought them to shore. (May 19)[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE] [Notes:blond woman - nina prinz]"one minute I was in the air. The next minute I was saying put your head between your legs. We're going in the water. [Notes:PRINZ - SKY SHOT]NINA PRINZ AND TWO COMPANIONS WERE RETURNING TO MIAMI FROM THE BAHAMAS WHEN THEIR PLANE STARTED HAVING ENGINE TROUBLE."it sounded like thunder.""all of the sudden we saw something falling from the sky."THE PILOT DECIDED THAT THE PLANE WOULDN'T MAKE IT TO THE AIRPORT AND HE COULDN'T RISK FLYING OVER LAND. [Notes:*cg a304 Lt. Ignatius Carroll, Miami Fire Rescue]"he says that instead of trying to land it somewhere on the street and risk hurting somebody. He says let me see if I can just pancake it on the water." [Notes:WATER SHOTS - COVER AUDIO] THAT'S WHEN THE PILOT MADE A WATER LANDING. EMERGENCY OFFICIALS RECEIVED A FLOOD OF 911 CALLS. [Notes:INSERT 911 AUDIO]"hello this is City of Miami Fire -rescue. Did you call to report a plane going down?"right, uh,huh""what kind of plane is it""it's a small single engine. It flew over my house. It was sputtering and sputtering. [Notes:WITNESSES - FLOTATION GEAR] SOME WITNESSES FEARED THAT EVERYONE INSIDE THE PLANE WAS DEAD. BUT OTHERS JUMPED IN TO HELP THE THREE PEOPLE ON BOARD - WHO SURVIVED WITH ONLY BUMPS AND BRUISES. [Notes:AERIEL SHOT]SALVAGE OPERATIONS ARE UNDER WAY TO GET THE PLANE OUT OF THE WATER. What went wrong with the plane IS STILL being investigated. ___ ___, The Associated Press.(****END****) (ANCHOR VOICE: EDonahue-------------------------VIDEO PRODUCER: NHawkins------------------------------VIDEO SOURCE: WSVN--------------------------VIDEO APPROVAL: EFreeland------------------------------VIDEO RESTRICTIONS: N/A----------------------------------)SCRIPT/WIRE SOURCE: WSVN------------------------------------

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[bajesus666]

0:22  ITS A PENIS

[MusicLover11325]

lol @ 0:22 penisland right there

[MrSrb10]

press 3 xD

[nolifemerc]

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[Bigfille26]

@fedora1001 its a mooney not a piper

[fs10inator]

Title's partially misleading - it should say "PRIVATE PLANE PASSENGERS", not "JET PLANE PASSENGERS". In fact, I see a Mooney.

[Trevor2497]

mooney bravo

[avanderwal12]

That's not a jet!!! Since when has AP joined the tabloids in their style of reporting?

[Anonymous1226]

@fedora1001 That's definitely not a Piper it's a Mooney. You can tell by the way the tail looks.

[AirlinePilotZJ]

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[britishairwayspilot1]

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