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Plane Crash in Long Island near Republic Airport Kills One

Posted by Brian Krassenstein on Oct 17th, 2010 and filed under Featured News. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry

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Plane Crash near Republic Airport

A plane crashed near the Republic Airport airport in Long Island at around 9:00 AM EST this morning. The single engine SIAI-Marchetti took off on runway 32 after a series of touch and go exercises. The pilot did not indicate that he was having any problems prior to the crash.

The exact location of the crash was near the East Farmingdale fire department station. One person has died, and 3 others were seriously injured. The identities of the victims have yet to be released by authorities. The Republic Airport has an average of 522 aircraft activities each and every day. It has 2 main runways, one 5,516 feet long and another 6,827 feet long.

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  • http://www.facebook.com/people/Dore-Schuster/100000692777697 Dore’ Schuster

    ‘Nothing personal” toward “DISQUS” but t’was a bit too close for comfort.I not only heard this happen, I watched it, from my backyard, even!.Now do ya’ll understand my desire to be …… ” SOUTH-BOUND “dgs -~> And , (of course), my condolences to these folks’ for their loss.

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