Watch: Plane crashes into ocean off US’s Hampton seashore, pilot rescued

By India Today World Desk: An plane crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off Hampton Beach within the US’s New Hampshire on Saturday. The incident was captured on digital camera because the airplane crashed into the waters at a brief distance from a number of beachgoers and swimmers. In the video, the airplane flips over simply as its wheels hit the floor of the water.

According to the Hampton Police, the plane was a small banner-plane. It dropped its banner and landed within the ocean about 30 toes from the shore behind the bandshell after having a mechanical situation.

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The pilot was the one occupant of the plane and he was rescued by the lifeguards who have been on the seashore. He didn’t endure any accidents however was taken to an area hospital.

Several lifeguards and the Hampton Fire Department additionally pulled the crashed plane from the ocean utilizing a rope.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) stated the airplane was a single-engine Piper PA-18, which was engaged in a banner tow operation. The crash might be investigated by the FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).

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Published On:

Jul 31, 2023