In Micronesia, a passenger plane fell into the ocean. PHOTO, VIDEO
After landing on the island of Veno in the state of Chuuk, Micronesia, the plane Boeing 737-800 rolled into the sea. Onboard the Air Niugini flight PX73, there were 36 passengers and 11 crew members.
The liner flew from Tokyo to Papua New Guinea via Veno, writes Tjournal. He landed on an island around 6: 30 evenings New York time.
At Veno the plane did not slow down and rolled out of the runway and land. how notes TVNZ edition to stay on land, the liner did not have enough 160 meters.
No one died in the incident. People themselves began to get out of the cabin, soon after which they were evacuated by local fishermen. Passengers and crew members did not receive serious injuries.
SHORT OF THE RUNWAY
Air Niugini said in a statement #PX73 Boeing 737-800 landed at the waterway at Chuuk Int'l Airport. All on board evacuated safely. As this video shows the locals were quick to react and assist in the rescue.?Facebook/Jumeta Esenaf pic.twitter.com/5jjWVv0zdt
- Tom Podolec Aviation (@TomPodolec) September 28, 2018
Journalist Ethan Klapper published a July video of his voyage, showing how difficult it is to slow down when landing on this island.
Reports of an Air Niugini 737 overrunning the runway in Chuuk, Micronesia (TKK). That's a 6,013-foot runway, which is on the shorter side for an airport with airline service. https://t.co/DKY11XENhV I love you. pic.twitter.com/1odaL4z8gy
- Ethan Klapper (@ethanklapper) September 28, 2018
Recall that this is not the only car accident that happened the other day. In South Carolina, the plane crashed while landing — there are casualties and wounded. For unknown reasons, the Dassault-Breguet Falcon 50 aircraft left the runway after landing and broke in half. An investigation is underway.
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