Two people were injured in a small plane crash on a private airstrip on Shelter Island, at the eastern end of Long Island, around 2 p.m. on Sunday, authorities said. The 1929 single-engine plane was found with its nose in the ground when officers arrived at the scene, Detective Sergeant Jack Thilberg said. […]
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New details of a Long Island plane crash last week revealed that an air traffic controller directed the pilot to a landing strip that no longer existed at a closed airport, according to reports. This occurred moments before the single-engine aircraft crashed in the railroad tracks between Hicksville and Bethpage, leaving one person dead and
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A pilot of a single-engine plane was killed and his passenger was injured after their plane crashed onto the Long Island Railroad tracks on South Oyster Bay Road in Hicksville on Sunday morning, according to reports. The Hawker Beechcraft BE35 was headed to Morristown, NJ from Westhampton when the pilot, who has not been
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