Small plane crashes into NY highrise

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    Originally Posted By dlkozy

    I don't know all of the details yet-just coming across the news.
     
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    Originally Posted By DlandDug

    East 72nd and York, right on the East River. The area is within a flight path for many small planes and helicoptors.
     
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    Originally Posted By dlkozy

    CNN does not have any info yet-here is a link that does:<a href="http://www.news10.net/" target="_blank">http://www.news10.net/</a>
     
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    Originally Posted By dlkozy

    How interesting it is the 11th.
     
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    Originally Posted By DlandDug

    524 East 72nd Street. It's a 39 story highrise. The plane appears to have crashed into the 20th floor.
     
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    Originally Posted By SoThisIsLove

    Helicopter. No indication of terrorism.
     
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    Originally Posted By cmpaley

    So close to the elections...
     
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    Originally Posted By DlandDug

    The FDNY had identified it as a helicoptor, although witnesses were describing it as a plane. The FAA has confirmed it was a fixed wing plane.

    One mercy is that the New York Hospital is just one block away.
     
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    Originally Posted By cmpaley

    NORAD has decided to put a CAP (Combat Air Patrol) over several US cities. They say that they think it's an accident, but they want to be sure.

    SURPRISE!

    (Anyone notice it's October?)
     
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    Originally Posted By DlandDug

    I think anyone who actually believes that any of this is in any way politically motivated is being ridiculous.
     
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    Originally Posted By DlandDug

    Can we stick to the topic at hand? You know-- that plane that crashed into a building in New York?
     
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    Originally Posted By DlandDug

    One fatality has been confirmed. Apparently several people are trapped in the highrise.
     
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    Originally Posted By RoadTrip

    <<How interesting it is the 11th.>>

    Better call Oliver Stone!!
     
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    Originally Posted By cmpaley

    >>I think anyone who actually believes that any of this is in any way politically motivated is being ridiculous.<<

    Or facetious.
     
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    Originally Posted By cmpaley

    *Looks around*

    Where'd that copy of "My Pet Goat" go off to now?

    ;-)
     
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    Originally Posted By DlandDug

    There are now two confirmed dead.
     
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    Originally Posted By debtee

    It's 6.30am Thursday morning here and we have just awoken to this news!

    Is this a terriost attack?

    We are crossing live to NY in a moment for more details.

    I'm sad for those two people and their families and hope not many lives have been lost!
     
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    Originally Posted By cmpaley

    No, this is not a terrorist attack, it was an accident.
     
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    Originally Posted By debtee

    Thank-you cmpaley!

    They just announced on our news officials are saying it's an accident.

    This must be terrifying for NY people to look up and see a plane in a building, how horrific.

    They said the death toll is rising and it's now four people that have died.
     
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    Originally Posted By wahooskipper

    Now reporting it may have been New York Yankees pitcher Cory Lidle's plane...he was flying home.
     
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