Traffic & Transit
Plane Reportedly Lands In Lake In NJ State Park In Andover
A plane landed in a lake at a state park in New Jersey on Friday, according to reports.
A plane landed in a lake at a state park in New Jersey on Friday, according to reports.
The incident happened around 1 p.m. in Kittatinny State Park in Andover, according to CBS2.
#Breaking: Four passengers safe after small plane lands in lake in New Jersey. (Photo credit: Matthew Putts) Read more: https://t.co/lvLSWsAMU8 pic.twitter.com/FniPBHxNC4
— CBS New York (@CBSNewYork) July 5, 2019
NBC4 captured the aftermath on video.
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EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Plane crash Andover Twp, Cessna 172 w/ family of 4 skids on landing and into lake after diversion from Morristown due to Presidential TFR. All ok. I’ll have more later @NBCNewYork pic.twitter.com/tmzCtEsXmS
— Brian Thompson (@brian4NY) July 5, 2019
The plane took off from Harrisburg, Pa. and went into Lake Aeroflex after veering off the end of a runway at Aeroflex-Andover Airport, according to CBS2.
All four occupants of the Cessna C172 got out alive, according to CBS2. The plane is registered to a flying club in Morristown.
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