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NTSB: Pilot landed in Hudson to avoid catastrophe

(AP) - The pilot of a crippled US Airways jetliner madea split-second decision to put down in the Hudson River becausetrying to return to the airport after birds knocked out bothengines could have led

News 12 Staff

Jan 17, 2009, 11:01 PM

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