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NTSB report details how a United Airlines jet struck a light pole on approach to Newark airport

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When:
June 4, 2026 · 10:18 PM
Where:
23ABC News Bakersfield: Breaking News Weather Traffic
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23ABC News Bakersfield: Breaking News Weather Traffic

A new NTSB report reveals the copilot of a United Airlines jet that struck a light pole at Newark airport last month knew the plane was low — but didn't realize it in time to abort the landing.

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