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United jet was 15 feet from hitting truck on NJ Turnpike: Preliminary NTSB report 99%
6/4/2026, 5:44:42 PM
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A new report on just how close a United flight filled with passengers came to disaster coming in for landing at Newark Airport.
Tonight that new report revealing that passenger jet came within 15 ft of the busy New Jersey Turnpike.
The pilot had been given three different runways to land on in high winds.
And tonight here in a separate aviation case dramatic new video tonight showing another passenger jet this one headed to Los Angeles the front nose gear collapsing just before passengers were to board multiple injuries and here's Rihanna now with the story.
>> Tonight new details on this stunning moment and just how close a packed passenger plane came to disaster on their final approach at Newark Airport last month.
A new report tonight finding that United Airlines flight with more than 230 people on board was flying dangerously low just 15 ft above one of the busiest highways in the country when it slammed into a light pole.
That pole crashing into a delivery truck injuring the driver.
Investigators today say the pilots navigated three rapid runway changes as they descended in strong winds eventually told to land at Newark's shortest runway.
The first officer warning the captain the airspeed was slow later saying you were still slow and a little low.
The captain saying he heard a thump shortly before touchdown.
Passengers deplaning normally but that plane suffering substantial damage a gash in the side of the fuselage.
>> Holy >> The NTSB is going to want to go back and say what is it about this approach to this runway?
How can we take out the possibility of error that almost led to tragedy in this case?
>> Also tonight dramatic new video posted on social media showing the front landing gear of a Lufthansa jet collapsing while parked at a gate in Frankfurt Germany just moments before passengers were set to board the flight to Los Angeles.
The nose of the plane crashing down the airline saying 13 crew members and ground staff were on board at the time several taken to the the with minor injuries.
David the planes involved in both incidents have been taken out of service as authorities investigate.
David?
>> Rihanna and Ali tonight, Rihanna and thank you.
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