Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA Second World War-era seaplane made an emergency landing on a city street in Phoenix, Arizona, on 12 April. The aircraft reportedly experienced engine trouble mid-flight, with smoke filling the cockpit, forcing the descent. All three passengers on board exited the plane uninjured after it touched down on an empty road. A National Transportation Safety Board investigation is ongoing, with early findings suggesting the engine exhaust tailpipe separated from the manifold. A video of the incident, filmed from a wing-mounted camera, will be used for future pilot training sessions with the passengers' consent. In fullSecond World War-era seaplane makes emergency landing on city streetThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Plane make forced to make emergency landing in middle of busy Phoenix road
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA Second World War-era seaplane made an emergency landing on a city street in Phoenix, Arizona, on 12 April. The aircraft reportedly experienced engine trouble mid-flight, with smoke filling the cockpit, forcing the descent. All three passengers on board exited the plane uninjured after it touched down on an empty road. A National Transportation Safety Board investigation is ongoing, with early findings suggesting the engine exhaust tailpipe separated from the manifold. A video of the incident, filmed from a wing-mounted camera, will be used for future pilot training sessions with the passengers' consent. In fullSecond World War-era seaplane makes emergency landing on city streetThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
