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Small plane makes emergency landing on Quebec City highway
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Small plane makes emergency landing on Quebec highway
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Global News
1.55M subscribers
Published on Apr 16, 2020
A surreal site on a Quebec highway on the morning of April 16 as a small plane came in for an emergency landing.
The video captured on a cellphone in a car behind the plane shows the moment the plane lands amongst the cars on the highway.
No one was injured and the plane landed safely according to reports.
For more info, please go to http://www.globalnews.ca
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113,178 views
Global News
1.55M subscribers
Published on Apr 16, 2020
A surreal site on a Quebec highway on the morning of April 16 as a small plane came in for an emergency landing.
The video captured on a cellphone in a car behind the plane shows the moment the plane lands amongst the cars on the highway.
No one was injured and the plane landed safely according to reports.
For more info, please go to http://www.globalnews.ca
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From https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/aircraft-makes-emergency-landing-quebec-city-1.5534384
Small plane makes emergency landing on Quebec City highway
The pilot of the Piper Cherokee aircraft was not injured
CBC News · Posted: Apr 16, 2020 1:37 PM ET | Last Updated: April 16
A pilot was forced to land his small aircraft on Highway 40 in Quebec City on Thursday morning.
Around 10:30 a.m. Thursday, the pilot of the Piper Cherokee aircraft called the Quebec City fire department asking for permission to land on the highway just a few kilometres south of the Jean-Lesage International Airport.
Jean-Paul Daoust was in the parking lot of his nearby garden centre, Floralies Jouvence, when he saw the aircraft coming down over the highway.
"I was pretty surprised," said Daoust. "First time I've ever seen a plane on a highway, except in the movies,"
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The pilot of the Piper Cherokee aircraft was not injured
CBC News · Posted: Apr 16, 2020 1:37 PM ET | Last Updated: April 16
A pilot was forced to land his small aircraft on Highway 40 in Quebec City on Thursday morning.
Around 10:30 a.m. Thursday, the pilot of the Piper Cherokee aircraft called the Quebec City fire department asking for permission to land on the highway just a few kilometres south of the Jean-Lesage International Airport.
Jean-Paul Daoust was in the parking lot of his nearby garden centre, Floralies Jouvence, when he saw the aircraft coming down over the highway.
"I was pretty surprised," said Daoust. "First time I've ever seen a plane on a highway, except in the movies,"
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Drivers were most accommodating, I'm impressed...
