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Passenger plane crashed into pond while landing

Passenger plane crashed into pond while landing

WASHINGTON – A small passenger plane nearly crashed into a pond whilelanding in the Aleutian Islands (Alaska) on Thursday, according to KUCB, alocal radio station.

At least four people were injured after a PenAir flight en route fromAnchorage to the city of Unalaska went off the runway and almost crashedinto a pond near Unalaska’s airport on the evening of 17 October, KUCBreported.

Unalaska’s Department of Public Safety has announced a road closure for thearea. The public is asked to avoid Airport Beach Road between Delta Way andTundra Drive.