The moment when a single-engine small aircraft makes a rough forced landing on a beach in Long Island a bystander managed to capture on his mobile phone.
The specific video has gone viral on the internet.
The Cessna 152 aircraft was forced to land on Cedar Beach around 7:30 pm on Wednesday, May 1st, after the pilot reported an engine malfunction.
Moment small plane makes WILD emergency landing on beach in Long Island, NY pic.twitter.com/uYaFXeK2fZ
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In the footage, the plane appears to skid on the sand and abruptly stop before overturning.
The 60-year-old pilot and his 59-year-old passenger managed to escape unharmed, according to local reports.