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Florida: cargo plane "lands" on water

Miami, USA - It ditches between edifices and boats

A Miami AirLease Convair 340-70 bound for Bahamas, has been forced on Saturday morning to landing on water of Maule Lake, South of the Aventura Mall, Miami (Florida). It seems that cargo plane engine failed shortly after take-off from Opa-locka Airport. Pilots, fortunately safe, when realized they were in trouble, guided the plane over power-lines and between boats, landing by aircraft belly in the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 109256
Rome, Italy, 12/06/2004 16:43
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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