After An Apparent Engine Failure, A Pilot Landed A Plane On The Beach At Smith Point On Saturday Morning

Plane makes an emergency landing on the beach at Smith Point Park.
Photo Credit: Christopher Sabella  |  Plane makes an emergency landing on the beach at Smith Point Park.

Smith Point – A small plane made an emergency landing on the crowded beach at Smith Point on Saturday morning.

According to a witness, the plane’s engine failed, forcing the pilot to land the plane on the west end of the beach near the Fire Island National Seashore building.

Suffolk County Police, Park Police and Fire Island National Seashore officers responded.

There were no reported injuries.


Story and photos: Christopher Sabella

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