I quickly got an intravenous tube into her mouth to help her breathe, and a fireman helped me take her to a helicopter.'' Additionally, the NTSB criticized the first officer for failing to use the word "emergency" as the captain had insisted he do. The artist son of actress Tatum O'Neal and tennis icon John McEnroe married wife Niamh on September 29 in Sedona, Arizona. ''My dad said, 'Erin, a plane crashed.' Senior police commanders said that roadblocks were set up, but not quickly enough to prevent backups of up to three miles leading to the site. Anthony Rosati, a ham radio operator listening to an aircraft scanner at his home in the Bronx, reported hearing a brief radio message from a crew member of the plane calling for help just before the plane disappeared from radar screens at Kennedy Airport: ''Avianca 052. [34] Confusion arose as to what the pilot meant, but controllers declared an emergency pre-emptively and cleared the plane to land immediately. Moments after a plane crashes into homes in Santee - YouTube ''I haven't seen my son, but they say he's O.K.,'' she told Hernando Reyes, a reporter for a Colombian radio station. The family of tennis star John McEnroe owned a home on Tennis Court Road. Avianca however, has changed the numbers for the now nonstop flights from El Dorado to JFK, designated as Avianca Flight AV244 and Flight AV020, operated by an Airbus A330 and an Airbus A319, respectively. Eventually, four helicopters from the New York City Police Aviation Unit evacuated 21 people from the crash site. McEntire spoke about the. Mr. Whitelaw, who manages an indoor tennis court about 75 yards from where the plane went down, said the jetliner barely cleared the court and came to rest in a wooded area. ''It sounded as if it was an earthquake,'' he said. Flight 052 entered its first holding pattern over Norfolk at 19:04 and remained circling until 19:23. By contrast, many passengers seated on the right side survived. The report cited recurring maintenance problems with the airplane's autopilot as a possible factor. Video. Workers lifted injured passengers out of the plane, placed them on stretchers or backboards and then eased them from rescuer to rescuer down the attached ladders.
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