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TallDutch
2006-12-28, 03:25 AM
JFK-To-Pittsburgh Flight Declares Emergency With FAA
(CBS) NEW YORK A plane from New York declared an emergency minutes before landing at Pittsburgh International Airport late Wednesday night.

Jet Blue Flight 1057 from JFK Airport declared an "Alert 2" emergency to the FAA at around 11:38 p.m. as it was set to land in Pittsburgh.

The plane, an Embraer 190 carrying 41 passengers and 4 crew members, experienced an unspecified wing problem.

Crews at Pittsburgh International responded to the runway with fire trucks and other emergency operations vehicles.

The plane landed safely just before midnight, and no injuries were immediately reported.


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