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onetime 01-15-2009 11:46 AM

US Air crash
 
U.S. Airways A320?? crashed into the Hudson river. Flt 1549 NYC to Charlotte. I hope everyone is ok, thoughts and prayers from my end.

buffalopilot 01-15-2009 11:49 AM

where did you see that?

Diesel1030 01-15-2009 11:49 AM

wow! my wife just had me turn on the tv..said small plane..10 minutes later I look and it appears to be an a320 with the tail clearly visible in the hudson!!

hope everyone is safe :(

RedBaron007 01-15-2009 11:50 AM

airplane is intact in the water in the hudson from the way it looks....MSNBC is the first that had it

OldAg84 01-15-2009 11:50 AM

I just saw a news photo- A/C looks intact and is in the river with approximately the top half of the fuselage above water. Hope everyone is OK.

onetime 01-15-2009 11:51 AM


Originally Posted by buffalopilot (Post 538358)
where did you see that?

msnbc live right now.

1st overnite 01-15-2009 11:51 AM

Hopefully all made it out OK.

alvrb211 01-15-2009 11:51 AM

Bird strike reported.

Do they have divers on scene?

AL

KC10 FATboy 01-15-2009 11:52 AM

What was the takeoff airport?

-Fatty

11Fan 01-15-2009 11:52 AM

Looks like a textbook ditching.


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