An US Airways Jetliner falled smashing the Hudson River on thursday afternoon. The rescuers brought more than 150 passengers and 5 crew members out into the boats before the plane got sink. But miraculously the plane was keep floating and no one injured or died in this crash.
The Passur AirportMonitor Site described the plane took off from Laguardia airport and flew to the north over the Bronx while getting higher to about 2400 feet. Above Yonkers, the plane turned left sharply and brought it over Hudson River, and it suddenly lost altitude. Radar Gave the number of the last known altitude at about 500 feet.
The indications were the plane was flying through a flock of birds then resulting in a burst in one of the engine.