Tuesday, February 28, 2012

VIDEO: Scary but safe emergency landing of United Express plane at Newark airport

NEWARK, NJ (Feb. 28) - Passengers face scary emergency landing at Newark Airport, but pilot landed plane unharmed to the ground. As the United Express passenger plane approached Newark Liberty International Airport, passengers on board Shuttle America Flight 5124 from Atlanta, thought that it was the last moment of their lives and they were going to die.

Scary but safe emergency landing of United Express plane at Newark airport
According to New York Times reports; the flight landed with a malfunctioning front landing gear due to hydraulic problems, leading to a "scary" emergency landing around 7 p.m. ET that ended with passengers exiting the plane jet on its emergency exit chutes. 

There were 71 passengers on board at the time of emergency landing but fortunately no one get injured in any means as the pilot managed to guide the plane in for a safe landing with only its rear landing gear lowered. After the plane coasted to a stop, passengers were able to exit unharmed via an emergency slide.

Watch raw video below:

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