Question of the Week: Have You Landed Where You Weren't Supposed To?

Question of the Week: Have You Landed Where You Weren’t Supposed To?

Editorial Staff

Thursday, April 07, 2011 at 12:00 AM ET

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Key Takeaways:

An investigation is underway regarding an "ill-advised" landing of a Piper Warrior aircraft on Rockaway Beach in Queens, NY, near Kennedy Airport.
The article features a current poll asking readers if they have ever made an impromptu off-airport landing, likely prompted by the Rockaway Beach incident.
It also references results from a previous "Question of the Week" poll and solicits reader suggestions for future poll questions.

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The aviation world is buzzing with the ill-advised landing of a Piper Warrior on famous Rockaway Beach in Queens, NY, a few miles from Kennedy Airport.

Have you ever made an impromptu off-airport landing?
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