A small airplane made an emergency touchdown on Interstate 78 in Allentown, Pennsylvania on Saturday morning, in accordance with the Federal Aviation Administration.
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The Rockwell Commander landed at round 9:20 a.m. after reporting engine points, the FAA stated.
The 2 folks onboard weren’t injured, in accordance with Pennsylvania State Police.
Dashcam video of the incident circulating on social media reveals the aircraft flying low overhead earlier than touchdown on the interstate and slowing down.
Emily Rivera, who posted the video, was touring from Harrisburg to Lehigh Valley when she noticed the aircraft make the touchdown.
“Actually I used to be in disbelief as a result of I by no means anticipated a aircraft to land in entrance of me!” Rivera stated, including that she was impressed with how the pilot landed.
Police stated to count on delays within the space and that each one visitors eastbound is being detoured onto exit 40. Extra data shall be launched later, police stated.
The FAA is investigating the incident.
