Aircraft Wing Flap Falls Onto N.Y. Street
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NEW YORK — For the second time in as many days, a piece of an aircraft fell out of the sky onto a New York street, officials said Friday.
Police in the Howard Beach neighborhood of Queens near John F. Kennedy International Airport said a resident found a 9-foot-4-inch-long wing flap that apparently broke off a plane Friday morning.
The Federal Aviation Administration said it was investigating the discovery but did not yet know what type of plane the part came from.
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