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Eight rescued from seaplane that made 'hard landing' in Manhattan river

Eight people were rescued from a Kodiak 100 seaplane after it made a hard landing in New York City's East River on July 5, 2026. Two passengers suffered minor injuries but refused medical attention. The FAA is investigating the incident, which occurred while the aircraft was not under air traffic control supervision.

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Published 05 Jul 2026, 18:35 UTC · Updated 05 Jul 2026, 19:31 UTC

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