Crime & Safety
Plane from Westchester Makes Hard Landing on Long Island
The pilot is president of Ponderosa Air, a charter company based at Republic Airport.
A plane that took off from Westchester County Airport landed gear up at an Republic Airport on Long Island Monday.
The pilot was Ponderosa Air President Jan Nerud and his passenger was also a pilot, according to an Associated Press article at lohud.com.
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The twin-engine charter plane slid about 2,000 feet after making the hard landing.
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For more details, including the conditions of both pilots and the aircraft, read the article at lohud.com here.
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