JUST IN: SPOKESPERSON SAYS NTSB IS INVESTIGATING SEAPLANE HARD LANDING
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“8 RESCUED AFTER SEAPLANE'S HARD LANDING IN EAST RIVER”
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This storyWhat wave height typically grounds commercial seaplane operations?
- 1 foot
- 2 feet
- 4 feet
- 6 feet
Guess, then reveal the answer
2 feet
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This storyRoughly how many aviation accidents does the NTSB investigate each year?
- Around 300
- Around 1,500
- Around 4,000
- Around 9,000
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Around 1,500
NYC's East River once hosted a busy commercial seaplane base!
The East 23rd St. Seaplane Base operated from the 1920s into the mid-20th century, making the East River a recognized air corridor long before today's dramatic hard landing.
This storyWhat should follow an NTSB seaplane investigation?