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passengers and pilots pour out of the small jet after its emergency belly landing without a left landing gear. emergency workers and their equipment swarming the scene. happy praise for the pilots. great job, man. it was a perfect landing for what the situation they were in. the pilots on the flight from monterrey, california, knew something was wrong as they prepared to land in los angeles. the tower and another pilot take a look during a low pass by l.a.x. 5360, there s no left main gear. it s up and locked. the jet dumps fuel over the ocean, passengers brace, then it comes in. the images seen on live tv show the pilot keeping the left wing up as long as possible, then softly dropping it onto the runway, sparks fly from the wing tip. the jet skidded for 30 seconds more than 4,000 feet down the runway. it was an incredibly smooth landing. i would say it was actually
trying to determine the cause of the crash. they do not suspect foul play. there is another transportation close call, this one from the air. a u.s. airways flight with 34 people on board had to make an emergency landing without its landing gear. our pamela brown has the exclusive report on the belly landing in new jersey and one passenger s fear that she was never going to see her family again. 34 people sat aboard this u.s. airways flight as it made this dramatic emergency belly landing at newark airport due to trouble with the landing gear. linda was one of them and never thought this could happen to her. thought it was it. we were going down. basically it was a controlled crash, but it was a plane crash. you see on the news all the time not many people survive plane crashes. that was my thought. the mother of two says she
premieres sunday june 16th. thanks for watching around the world. cnn newsroom starts right now. have a good day. she said she wants death. this hour jodi arias faces the jury once again to find out if that s her fate after being convicted of stabbing and shooting her boyfriend. we re live in the courtroom. plus get back here. we got to go soon! terrifying moments as tornadoes touch down across the midwest. and it s not over yet. there s another round of severe storms today. and it s every passenger s worst nightmare, the moment you think your plane is going to crash. it happened to these travelers. their dramatic emergency belly landing, we ll have details ahead. this is cnn newsroom. i m wolf blitzer reporting in washington. so will jodi arias get life or death? and which one would she prefer?
had she couldn t get a direct flight, which was a simple kink in her travel plans turned into a fateful trip. 32 people sat aboard this us airways flight as it made this dramatic emergency belly landing at newark airport. linda was one of them and never thought this could happen to her. thought it was it. went down. basically it was a controlled crash but it was a plane crash. you see it on the news all the time. not many people survive plane crashes. that was my thought. the mother of two said she was exhausted as she was making her way back home to new jersey after training for her new nursing job in dallas. the flight was going smoothly until the captain comes out of the cockpit with a flashlight and starts looking at the once. at this point everyone on the plane knew something was going to happen. moments later crew confirmed